Seroprevalence of eastern equine encephalomyelitis virus in birds and larval survey of Culiseta melanura Coquillett during an interepizootic period in central Ohio

Journal of Vector Ecology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 73-78

  Garvin, Mary C ^a   Ohajuruka, Oji A ^b   Bell, Kristen E ^a   Ives, Susan L ^a  

^a OBERLIN COLLEGE   (United States)

^b OHIO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Arboviral transmission; Culiseta melanura; Eastern equine encephalomyelitis virus; Gray catbird

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLIMATE; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EASTERN EQUINE ENCEPHALOMYELITIS VIRUS; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; ENVIRONMENT; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LARVA; MOSQUITO; PATHOGENICITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SONGBIRD; UNITED STATES; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; CLIMATE; CULICIDAE; DATA COLLECTION; ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS, EASTERN EQUINE; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS, EASTERN EQUINE; ENVIRONMENT; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; INSECT VECTORS; LARVA; OHIO; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; SONGBIRDS;

ANIMALIA; AVES; CAROLINENSIS; CULISETA; CULISETA MELANURA; DUMETELLA; DUMETELLA CAROLINENSIS; EASTERN EQUINE ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS; EQUIDAE; PASSERI;

EID: 3442889454     PISSN: 10811710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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