West Nile virus in overwintering mosquitoes, central Europe

West Nile virus in overwintering mosquitoes, central Europe

Abstract Background West Nile virus (WNV) is currently the most important mosquito-borne pathogen spreading in Europe. Data on overwintering of WNV in mosquitoes are crucial for understanding WNV circulation in Europe; nonetheless, such data were not available so far. Results A total of 28,287 hiber...

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Main Authors: Ivo Rudolf, Lenka Betášová, Hana Blažejová, Kristýna Venclíková, Petra Straková, Oldřich Šebesta, Jan Mendel, Tamás Bakonyi, Francis Schaffner, Norbert Nowotny, Zdeněk Hubálek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-10-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
West Nile fever
West Nile virus
Flavivirus
Hibernation
Overwintering
Culex pipiens
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-017-2399-7

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