Early Evening Questing and Oviposition Activity by the Culex (Diptera: Culicidae) Vectors of West Nile Virus in Northeastern North America

To determine whether the Culex (Diptera: Culicidae) mosquitoes that transmit West Nile virus (family Flaviviridae, genus Flavivirus, WNV) in the northeastern United States seek hosts and oviposit contemporaneously, we recorded when these mosquitoes attacked caged birds and when they deposited eggs....

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of medical entomology 2007-03, Vol.44 (2), p.211-214
Hauptverfasser:	Reddy, Michael R., Lepore, Timothy J., Pollack, Richard J., Kiszewski, Anthony E., Spielman, Andrew, Reiter, Paul
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Disease transmission Genetic vectors Mosquitoes West Nile fever
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