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Experimental studies on comparison of the vector competence of four Italian Culex pipiens populations for West Nile virus

BACKGROUND: West Nile virus (WNV) is a vector-borne disease responsible for causing epidemics in many areas of the world. The virus is maintained in nature by an enzootic bird-mosquito-bird cycle and occasionally transmitted to other hosts, such as equines and humans. Culex species, in particular th...

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Autores principales: Fortuna, Claudia, Remoli, Maria Elena, Di Luca, Marco, Severini, Francesco, Toma, Luciano, Benedetti, Eleonora, Bucci, Paola, Montarsi, Fabrizio, Minelli, Giada, Boccolini, Daniela, Romi, Roberto, Ciufolini, Maria Grazia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4574231/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26383834
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-1067-z