Impacts of climate, land use, and biological invasion on the ecology of immature aedes mosquitoes: Implications for la crosse emergence

EcoHealth

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 217-228

  Leisnham, Paul T ^a   Juliano, Steven A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aedes albopictus; Aedes triseriatus; Culicidae; Disease ecology; Disease vectors; Global change biology; Interspecific competition; Invasion; La Crosse encephalitis; Predation

Indexed keywords

AEDES; ANIMAL; CALIFORNIA ENCEPHALITIS; CLIMATE; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENT; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LA CROSSE VIRUS; REVIEW; UNITED STATES; VIROLOGY;

AEDES; ANIMALS; APPALACHIAN REGION; CLIMATE; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES, EMERGING; ECOLOGY; ENCEPHALITIS, CALIFORNIA; ENVIRONMENT; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; LA CROSSE VIRUS; UNITED STATES;

AEDES ALBOPICTUS; ARBOVIRUS; CULICIDAE; LA CROSSE VIRUS; OCHLEROTATUS TRISERIATUS;

EID: 84865703135     PISSN: 16129202     EISSN: 16129210     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10393-012-0773-7     Document Type: Review

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