Effects of time after infection, mosquito genotype, and infectious viral dose on the dynamics of Culex tarsalis vector competence for western equine encephalomyelitis virus

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 272-281

  Mahmood, Farida ^a   Chiles, Robert E ^a   Fang, Ying ^a   Green, Emily N ^a   Reisen, William K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Culex tarsalis; Transmission; Vector competence; Western equine encephalomyelitis virus

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CULEX; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; FEMALE; GENETICS; MOUSE; PHYSIOLOGY; TIME; VIROLOGY; WESTERN EQUINE ENCEPHALOMYELITIS ALPHAVIRUS;

ANIMALS; CULEX; ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS, WESTERN EQUINE; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS, EQUINE; FEMALE; INSECT VECTORS; MICE; TIME FACTORS;

AVES; CULEX TARSALIS; WESTERN EQUINE ENCEPHALOMYELITIS VIRUS;

EID: 33746565437     PISSN: 8756971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2987/8756-971X(2006)22[272:EOTAIM]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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