Host feeding patterns of potential vectors of eastern equine encephalitis virus at an epizootic focus in Tennessee

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 452-456

  Cohen, Sara B ^a   Lewoczko, Kenneth ^b   Huddleston, Dora B ^c   Moody, Erin ^b   Mukherjee, Sudeshna ^a   Dunn, John R ^a   Jones, Timothy F ^a   Wilson, Ron ^d   Moncayo, Abelardo C ^a  

^a TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Knoxville Health Department   (United States)

^d Ellington Agriculture Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD; CULEX; CULEX ERRATICUS; CULEX NIGRIPALPUS; DISEASE CARRIER; DOVE; EPIZOOTIOLOGY; FOWL; HOST; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UNITED STATES; WESTERN EQUINE ENCEPHALOMYELITIS ALPHAVIRUS;

ANOPHELES QUADRIMACULATUS; AVES; CARPODACUS MEXICANUS; CULEX ERRATICUS; EASTERN EQUINE ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS; EQUIDAE; MAMMALIA; REPTILIA; THRYOTHORUS; VERTEBRATA; ZENAIDA MACROURA;

EID: 68149102461     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2009.81.452     Document Type: Article

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