Feeding patterns of potential West Nile virus vectors in south-west Spain.
OPEN PloS one | 29 Jun 2012
J Muñoz, S Ruiz, R Soriguer, M Alcaide, DS Viana, D Roiz, A Vázquez and J Figuerola
Abstract
Mosquito feeding behaviour determines the degree of vector-host contact and may have a serious impact on the risk of West Nile virus (WNV) epidemics. Feeding behaviour also interacts with other biotic and abiotic factors that affect virus amplification and transmission.
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- Abiotic component, Biotic component, Dengue fever, Ribavirin, Mosquito control, DEET, Mosquito, West Nile virus
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