Environmental and biological factors influencing Culex pipiens quinquefasciatus (Diptera: Culicidae) vector competence for West Nile virus

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 126-134

  Richards, Stephanie L ^a   Lord, Cynthia C ^a   Pesko, Kendra N ^b   Tabachnick, Walter J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS VECTOR;

ARTICLE; CULEX PIPIENS; CULEX QUINQUEFASCIATUS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GENETIC VARIABILITY; INCUBATION TEMPERATURE; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; NONHUMAN; PARASITE VECTOR; VIRUS REPLICATION; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS;

ANIMALS; BIRD DISEASES; CHICKENS; CULEX; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA; ENVIRONMENT; FLAVIVIRUS INFECTIONS; INSECT VECTORS; WEST NILE FEVER; WEST NILE VIRUS;

CULEX PIPIENS QUINQUEFASCIATUS; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA; ST. LOUIS ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS; WEST NILE VIRUS;

EID: 77954576739     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2010.09-0776     Document Type: Article

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