Extrinsic incubation periods for horizontal and vertical transmission of West Nile virus by culex pipiens pipiens (Diptera: Culicidae)

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 445-451

  Anderson, John F ^a   Main, Andy J ^b   Delroux, Karine ^c   Fikrig, Erol ^c  

^a Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station ^*  (United States)

^b The American University in Cairo   (Egypt)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Culex pipiens pipiens; Extrinsic incubation period; Horizontal transmission; Vertical transmission; West Nile virus

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CULEX; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EGG LAYING; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HAMSTER; MOUSE; PHYSIOLOGY; SUCKLING; TIME; VIROLOGY; VIRUS INFECTION; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, SUCKLING; CRICETINAE; CULEX; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; INSECT VECTORS; MICE; OVIPOSITION; TIME FACTORS; WEST NILE FEVER; WEST NILE VIRUS;

CRICETINAE; CULEX PIPIENS; CULEX PIPIENS PIPIENS; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA; FLAVIVIRIDAE; FLAVIVIRUS; MUS; WEST NILE VIRUS;

EID: 44449178805     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0022-2585(2008)45[445:EIPFHA]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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