Arboviruses isolated from mosquitoes collected from urban and peri-urban areas of Eastern Australia

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 272-278

  Jansen, Cassie C ^a   Prow, Natalie A ^a   Webb, Cameron E ^b   Hall, Roy A ^a   Pyke, Alyssa T ^c   Harrower, Bruce J ^c   Pritchard, Ian L ^d   Zborowski, Paul ^a   Ritchie, Scott A ^e,f   Russell, Richard C ^b   Van Den Hurk, Andrew F ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c Virology   (Australia)

^d CSIRO   (Australia)

^e JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^f Tropical Population Health Unit Network   (Australia)

Author keywords

Arbovirus; Australia; Detection; Mosquito; Urban

Indexed keywords

AEDES VIGILAX; ALPHAVIRUS; ARBOVIRUS; BARMAH FOREST VIRUS; FLAVIVIRUS; ORBIVIRUS; ROSS RIVER VIRUS; VERRALLINA;

ANIMAL; ARBOVIRUS; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CITY; CLASSIFICATION; DEMOGRAPHY; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HEALTH SURVEY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOSQUITO; PHYSIOLOGY; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; ARBOVIRUSES; AUSTRALIA; CITIES; CULICIDAE; DEMOGRAPHY; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE;

EID: 73349104149     PISSN: 8756971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2987/09-5908.1     Document Type: Article

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