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Mapping the spatial distribution of the Japanese encephalitis vector, Culex tritaeniorhynchus Giles, 1901 (Diptera: Culicidae) within areas of Japanese encephalitis risk

BACKGROUND: Japanese encephalitis (JE) is one of the most significant aetiological agents of viral encephalitis in Asia. This medically important arbovirus is primarily spread from vertebrate hosts to humans by the mosquito vector Culex tritaeniorhynchus. Knowledge of the contemporary distribution o...

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Autores principales: Longbottom, Joshua, Browne, Annie J., Pigott, David M., Sinka, Marianne E., Golding, Nick, Hay, Simon I., Moyes, Catherine L., Shearer, Freya M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5356256/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28302156
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-017-2086-8