Worldwide invasion of vector mosquitoes: Present European distribution and challenges for Spain

Biological Invasions

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 87-97

  Eritja, Roger ^a   Escosa, Raúl ^b   Lucientes, Javier ^c   Marquès, Eduard ^d   Molina, Ricardo ^e   Roiz, David ^e   Ruiz, Santiago ^f  

^a Servei de Control de Mosquits   (Spain)

^b Consell Comarcal del Montsià ^*  (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^d Servei Contr Mosquits Badia R   (Spain)

^e INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

^f Servicio de Control de Mosquitos   (Spain)

Author keywords

aegypti; albopictus; atropalpus; Dengue; Europe; Invasive; japonicus; Mosquito; Spain; Vector; Yellow fever

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL INVASION; DISEASE VECTOR; MOSQUITO; PUBLIC HEALTH; RANGE EXPANSION;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN; WORLD;

AEDES AEGYPTI; AEDES ALBOPICTUS; WEST NILE VIRUS;

EID: 11844279148     PISSN: 13873547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10530-004-9637-6     Document Type: Review

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