The impact of cycling temperature on the transmission of West Nile virus

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 681-686

  Danforth, Mary E ^a   Reisen, William K ^a   Barker, Christopher M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Culex tarsalis; Extrinsic incubation period; Mosquito borne disease; Vector competence; West Nile virus

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; CULEX; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; INSECT VECTOR; PHYSIOLOGY; SEASON; TEMPERATURE; TRANSMISSION; VIROLOGY; WEST NILE FEVER; WEST NILE VIRUS;

ANIMALS; CULEX; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; INSECT VECTORS; SEASONS; TEMPERATURE; WEST NILE FEVER; WEST NILE VIRUS;

EID: 85007367254     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: 19382928     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jme/tjw013     Document Type: Article

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