Arboviral surveillance of field-collected mosquitoes reveals circulation of west Nile virus lineage 1 strains in Eastern Thrace, Turkey

Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases

Volumn 13, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 744-752

  Ergunay, Koray ^a   Gunay, Filiz ^a   Oter, Kerem ^b   Kasap, Ozge Erisoz ^a   Orsten, Serra ^a   Akkutay, Ayse Zeynep ^c   Erdem, Hakan ^d   Ozkul, Aykut ^c   Alten, Bulent ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^d GATA HAYDARPASA TRAINING HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Culex pipiens; Surveillance; Turkey; Vector; West Nile virus

Indexed keywords

ARBOVIRUS VECTOR; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE I; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS VECTOR;

ALPHA VIRUS; ANOPHELES MACULIPENNIS; ANOPHELES PSEUDOPICTUS; ARTICLE; CLADISTICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CULEX PIPIENS; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; DNA BARCODING; DNA SEQUENCE; FLAVIVIRUS; FLAVIVIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN; INFECTION RATE; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OCHLEROTATUS; OCHLEROTATUS CASPIUS; PHLEBOVIRUS; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); VIRUS DETECTION; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS; ANIMAL; ARBOVIRUS; DISEASE CARRIER; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL MONITORING; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TRANSMISSION; TURKEY; VIROLOGY; WEST NILE FEVER;

ALPHAVIRUS; ANOPHELES MACULIPENNIS; ARBOVIRUS; CULEX PIPIENS; FLAVIVIRUS; INVERTEBRATA; OCHLEROTATUS CASPIUS; PHLEBOVIRUS; VERTEBRATA; WEST NILE VIRUS;

ANIMALS; ARBOVIRUSES; BASE SEQUENCE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; CULICIDAE; DNA BARCODING, TAXONOMIC; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL MONITORING; FLAVIVIRUS; GENETIC VARIATION; GEOGRAPHY; INSECT VECTORS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHLEBOVIRUS; PILOT PROJECTS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, RNA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TURKEY; WEST NILE FEVER; WEST NILE VIRUS;

EID: 84885444907     PISSN: 15303667     EISSN: 15577759     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/vbz.2012.1288     Document Type: Article

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