Epidemiology of West Nile infection in Volgograd, Russia, in relation to climate change and mosquito (Diptera: Culicidae) bionomics

Parasitology Research

Volumn 103, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2008, Pages

  Platonov, Alexander E ^a   Fedorova, Marina V ^a   Karan, Ludmila S ^a   Shopenskaya, Tatyana A ^a   Platonova, Olga V ^a   Zhuravlev, Vitaly I ^a  

^a Central Research Institute of Epidemiology   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

ARTICLE; CLIMATE CHANGE; CULEX; CULEX MODESTUS; CULEX PIPIENS; DISEASE CARRIER; ECOLOGY; EPIDEMIC; GENETIC VARIABILITY; INFECTION RATE; LIFE CYCLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RURAL AREA; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SUMMER; URBAN AREA; VIRUS INFECTION; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS; WINTER;

ANIMALS; CLIMATE; CULEX; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DISEASE VECTORS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RUSSIA; WEST NILE FEVER; WEST NILE VIRUS;

AVES; CULEX PIPIENS; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA;

EID: 56649112991     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-008-1050-0     Document Type: Article

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