Intertwined arbovirus transmission activity: Reassessing the transmission cycle paradigm

Frontiers in Physiology

Volumn 3 JAN, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Diaz, Luis A ^a,b,c   Flores, Fernando S ^a   Quaglia, Agustín ^a   Contigiani, Marta S ^a  

^a FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS MÉDICAS   (Argentina)

^b Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

^c Ministerio de Ciencia y Tecnología ^*  (Argentina)

Author keywords

Arbovirus; St. Louis encephalitis virus; Transmission cycles; Transmission network; West nile virus

Indexed keywords

ARBOVIRUS; ARTICLE; CHIKUNGUNYA ALPHAVIRUS; CLIMATE CHANGE; DENGUE VIRUS; FLIGHT; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN ACTIVITIES; INCIDENCE; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; JAPANESE ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS; NONHUMAN; POPULATION ABUNDANCE; POPULATION DISPERSAL; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SPECIES DIVERSITY; ST LOUIS FLAVIVIRUS; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION; VIRUS CARRIER; VIRUS CELL INTERACTION; VIRUS REPLICATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; WEST NILE FEVER; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS; WESTERN EQUINE ENCEPHALOMYELITIS ALPHAVIRUS; YELLOW FEVER FLAVIVIRUS;

EID: 84874569298     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664042X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2012.00493     Document Type: Article

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