Phenotypic Variation among Culex pipiens Complex (Diptera: Culicidae) Populations from the Sacramento Valley, California: Horizontal and Vertical Transmission of West Nile Virus, Diapause Potential, Autogeny, and Host Selection

The vector competence and bionomics of Culex pipiens form pipiens L. and Cx. pipiens f. molestus Forskäl were evaluated for populations from the Sacramento Valley. Both f. pipiens and f. molestus females became infected, produced disseminated infections, and were able to transmit West Nile virus. Fo...

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Main Authors: Nelms, Brittany M., Kothera, Linda, Thiemann, Tara, Macedo, Paula A., Savage, Harry M., Reisen, William K.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3854895/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24043690
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.13-0219
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