Evaluation of surveillance methods for detection of west nile virus activity in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, 20042006

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 126-133

  Unlu, Isik ^a   Roy, Alma F ^b   Yates, Matt ^c   Garrett, Daniel ^c   Bell, Heather ^b   Harden, Tarra ^b   Foil, Lane D ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c East Baton Rouge Parish Mosquito Abatement and Rodent Control District   (United States)

Author keywords

Culex quinquefasciatus; Louisiana; Sentinel chickens; Trapping methods; West Nile virus

Indexed keywords

CULEX PIPIENS QUINQUEFASCIATUS; GALLUS GALLUS; WEST NILE VIRUS;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIRD DISEASE; CHICKEN; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOSQUITO; PARASITOLOGY; UNITED STATES; VIROLOGY; VIRUS INFECTION; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS;

ANIMALS; CHICKENS; CULICIDAE; HUMANS; LOUISIANA; POULTRY DISEASES; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE; WEST NILE FEVER; WEST NILE VIRUS;

EID: 69849110988     PISSN: 8756971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2987/08-5713.1     Document Type: Article

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