Aedes taeniorhynchus vectorial capacity informs a pre-emptive assessment of west nile virus establishment in galápagos

Scientific Reports

Volumn 3, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Eastwood, Gillian ^a,b,c   Goodman, Simon J ^a,c   Cunningham, Andrew A ^b,c   Kramer, Laura D ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^c Epidemiology and Pathology Laboratory   (Ecuador)

^d WADSWORTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEDES; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ECUADOR; MAMMAL; PATHOGENICITY; VIROLOGY; WEST NILE FEVER; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS;

AEDES; ANIMALS; ECUADOR; INSECT VECTORS; MAMMALS; WEST NILE FEVER; WEST NILE VIRUS;

EID: 84875791771     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep01519     Document Type: Article

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