Novel flaviviruses detected in different species of mosquitoes in Spain

Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 223-229

  Vázquez, Ana ^a   Sánchez Seco, María Paz ^a   Palacios, Gustavo ^b   Molero, Francisca ^a   Reyes, Noelia ^a   Ruiz, Santiago ^c   Aranda, Carles ^d   Marqués, Eduard ^e   Escosa, Raul ^f   Moreno, Juana ^c   Figuerola, Jordi ^g   Tenorio, Antonio ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

^b Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^c Mosquito Control Service of Huelva Andalucía   (Spain)

^d Mosquito Control Service of Baix Llobregat Council   (Spain)

^e 6Mosquito Control Service of Bahía de Rosas   (Spain)

^f Mosquito Control Service of Delta Del Ebro   (Spain)

^g DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION BIOLOGY   (Spain)

Author keywords

Flavivirus; Mosquito only flavivirus; Mosquitoes

Indexed keywords

AEDES VEXANS; ARTICLE; CULEX; CULISETA; CULISETA ANNULATA; FEMALE; FLAVIVIRUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MALE; MARISMA MOSQUITO VIRUS; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OCHLEROTATUS; OCHLEROTATUS CASPIUS; OCHLEROTATUS DETRITUS; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPAIN; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CULEX; CULICIDAE; FEMALE; FLAVIVIRUS; FLAVIVIRUS INFECTIONS; INSECT VECTORS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OCHLEROTATUS; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPAIN; VIRAL NONSTRUCTURAL PROTEINS;

CULEX PIPIENS; CULISETA; FLAVIVIRUS; HEXAPODA; MOSQUITO-BORNE VIRUSES; OCHLEROTATUS CASPIUS;

EID: 84859800217     PISSN: 15303667     EISSN: 15577759     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/vbz.2011.0687     Document Type: Article

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