Temporal and spatial patterns of West Nile virus transmission in Saginaw County, Michigan, 20032006

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1047-1056

  Chuang, Ting Wu ^a,b   Knepper, Randall G ^c   Stanuszek, William W ^c   Walker, Edward D ^d   Wilson, Mark L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Saginaw County Mosquito Abatement Commission   (United States)

^d Michigan State University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Aedes vexans; Culex pipiens; Culex restuans; sentinel pheasants; West Nile virus

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIRD; BIRD DISEASE; BLOOD; CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; GALLIFORMES; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOSQUITO; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PREVALENCE; SEASON; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES; VIROLOGY; WEST NILE FEVER; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; BIRD DISEASES; BIRDS; CULICIDAE; FEMALE; GALLIFORMES; MICHIGAN; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PREVALENCE; SEASONS; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; WEST NILE FEVER; WEST NILE VIRUS;

AEDES VEXANS; AVES; CORVIDA; CORVIDAE; CULEX PIPIENS; CULEX RESTUANS; CYANOCITTA; FLAVIVIRIDAE; FLAVIVIRUS; PHASIANIDAE; WEST NILE VIRUS;

EID: 80052741257     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/ME10138     Document Type: Article

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