West Nile virus surveillance in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 29-36

  Gleiser, Raquel M ^a   Mackay, Andrew J ^a   Roy, Alma ^b   Yates, Mathew M ^c   Vaeth, Randy H ^c   Faget, Guy M ^c   Folsom, Alex E ^c   Augustine Jr , William F ^c   Wells, Roderick A ^c   Perich, Michael J ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURAL CENTER   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c East Baton Rouge Parish Mosquito Abatement and Rodent Control District   (United States)

Author keywords

Arboviral surveillance; Culex quinquefasciatus; Mosquitoes; Sentinel; West Nile virus

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARBOVIRUS; ARTICLE; BIRD; CULEX; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HUMAN; TIME; UNITED STATES; VIROLOGY; VIRUS INFECTION; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS;

ANIMALS; ARBOVIRUSES; BIRDS; CULEX; HUMANS; LOUISIANA; TIME FACTORS; WEST NILE FEVER; WEST NILE VIRUS;

AVES; CARDINALIS CARDINALIS; CATHARUS GUTTATUS; CULEX PIPIENS QUINQUEFASCIATUS; CYANOCITTA; DENDROICA CORONATA; GALLUS GALLUS; MIMUS POLYGLOTTOS; PASSER DOMESTICUS; WEST NILE VIRUS; ZONOTRICHIA ALBICOLLIS;

EID: 34248646001     PISSN: 8756971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2987/8756-971X(2007)23[29:WNVSIE]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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