Arbovirus transmission by Culex nigtipalpus in Florida, 2005

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 483-493

  Vitek, Christopher J ^a   Richards, Stephanie L ^a   Mores, Christopher N ^a   Day, Jonathan F ^a   Lord, Cynthia C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Infection; St. Louis encephalitis virus; Surveillance; Vector host transmission; West Nile virus

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIRD DISEASE; CHICKEN; CULEX; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; ST LOUIS FLAVIVIRUS; TIME; UNITED STATES; VIROLOGY; VIRUS INFECTION; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS;

ANIMALS; CHICKENS; CULEX; ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS, ST. LOUIS; FLORIDA; POULTRY DISEASES; TIME FACTORS; WEST NILE FEVER; WEST NILE VIRUS;

ARBOVIRUS; CULEX NIGRIPALPUS; FLAVIVIRIDAE; FLAVIVIRUS; GALLUS GALLUS; ST. LOUIS ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS; WEST NILE VIRUS;

EID: 44449138464     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0022-2585(2008)45[483:ATBCNI]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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