Biological diversity versus risk for mosquito nuisance and disease transmission in constructed wetlands in southern Sweden

Medical and Veterinary Entomology

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 256-267

  Schafer M L ^a,b   Lundstrom J O ^a   Pfeffer, M ^c   Lundkvist, E ^d   Landin, J ^d  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Biol Mosquito Contr Nedre Dalalven   (Sweden)

^c BUNDESWEHR INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

^d LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Constructed wetlands; Diversity; Functional groups; Mosquito nuisance; Sweden; Virus transmission

Indexed keywords

FRESH WATER; VIRUS RNA;

BIODIVERSITY; CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FUNCTIONAL GROUP; HUMAN SETTLEMENT; MOSQUITO; VIRAL DISEASE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; CHEMISTRY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DNA SEQUENCE; ECOSYSTEM; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; MOSQUITO; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SINDBIS VIRUS; SWEDEN; VIROLOGY; VIRUS INFECTION;

ALPHAVIRUS INFECTIONS; ANIMALS; BIODIVERSITY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CULICIDAE; ECOSYSTEM; FRESH WATER; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SINDBIS VIRUS; SWEDEN;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SWEDEN;

ANIMALIA; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA; MAMMALIA; MOSQUITO-BORNE VIRUSES; SINDBIS VIRUS;

EID: 4644304567     PISSN: 0269283X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0269-283X.2004.00504.x     Document Type: Article

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