First field evidence infection of Culex perexiguus by West Nile virus in Sahara Oasis of Algeria

First field evidence infection of Culex perexiguus by West Nile virus in Sahara Oasis of Algeria

Background & objectives: West Nile virus (WNV) is considered one of the most widely distributed arboviruses in the world which is transmitted by several mosquito species including the Culex genus. Culex pipiens is the major vector of this virus in Europe and USA whereas in African countries, oth...

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Main Authors: S Benbetka, A Hachid, K E Benallal, C Benbetka, A Khaldi, I Bitam, Z Harrat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Vector Borne Diseases
Subjects:
Algeria; Culex perexiguus; Cx. pipiens; real-time RT-PCR; West Nile virus
Online Access:http://www.jvbd.org/article.asp?issn=0972-9062;year=2018;volume=55;issue=4;spage=305;epage=309;aulast=Benbetka

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