Fine scale spatial urban land cover factors associated with adult mosquito abundance and risk in Tucson, Arizona

Journal of Vector Ecology

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 407-418

  Landau, Katheryn I ^a   van Leeuwen, Willem J D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aedes aegypti; Arizona; Culex quinquefasciatus; Land cover; Mosquito abundance; Seasonal presence

Indexed keywords

AEDES; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CULEX; MOSQUITO; PHYSIOLOGY; SEASON; UNITED STATES;

AEDES; ANIMALS; ARIZONA; CULEX; CULICIDAE; SEASONS;

AEDES AEGYPTI; CULEX PIPIENS QUINQUEFASCIATUS; WEST NILE VIRUS;

EID: 84870265190     PISSN: 10811710     EISSN: 19487134     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1948-7134.2012.00245.x     Document Type: Article

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