Test of recrudescence hypothesis for overwintering of west nile virus in gray catbirds

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 451-457

  Owen, J C ^a,b   Moore, F R ^b   Williams, A J ^b,c   Ward, M P ^d   Beveroth, T A ^d   Miller, E A ^e   Wilson, L C ^e   Morley, V J ^e   Abbey Lee, R N ^e   Veeneman, B A ^e   Derussy, B M ^b   McWhorter, M S ^b   Garvin, M C ^e  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b The University of Southern Mississippi   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^e OBERLIN COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Dumetella carolinensis; Migration; Overwintering; Testosterone; West Nile virus

Indexed keywords

TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BED NET; BIRD; BIRD DISEASE; BLOOD; COLD CLIMATE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MOSQUITO; SEASON; ST LOUIS FLAVIVIRUS; ST. LOUIS ENCEPHALITIS; UNITED STATES; VIREMIA; VIROLOGY; WEST NILE FEVER; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS;

ANIMALS; BIRD DISEASES; BIRDS; COLD CLIMATE; CULICIDAE; ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS, ST. LOUIS; ENCEPHALITIS, ST. LOUIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOSQUITO NETS; OHIO; SEASONS; TESTOSTERONE; VIREMIA; WEST NILE FEVER; WEST NILE VIRUS;

AVES; CAROLINENSIS; DUMETELLA; DUMETELLA CAROLINENSIS; MOSQUITO-BORNE VIRUSES; WEST NILE VIRUS;

EID: 77952003156     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/ME09035     Document Type: Article

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