Evaluating the feeding preferences of West Nile virus mosquito vectors using bird-baited traps

BACKGROUND: The total contact rates (TCRs) between mosquito vectors and their potential hosts have a serious impact on disease transmission dynamics. Culex pipiens (sensu stricto) (s.s.) is considered the main vector of the West Nile Virus (WNV) in Europe and birds are the reservoir hosts. The resul...

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Autores principales: Victoriano Llopis, Isis, Tomassone, Laura, Grego, Elena, Serrano, Emmanuel, Mosca, Andrea, Vaschetti, Gabriella, Andrade, Daniela, Rossi, Luca
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5006430/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27580694
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-016-1744-6

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5006430/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27580694
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-016-1744-6

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