A curious coincidence: mosquito biodiversity and the limits of the Japanese encephalitis virus in Australasia

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The mosquito <it>Culex annulirostris </it>Skuse (Diptera: Culicidae) is the major vector of endemic arboviruses in Australia and is also responsible for the establishment of the Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) in southe...

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Main Authors: Russell Richard C, Whelan Peter I, Cooper Robert D, van den Hurk Andrew F, Šlapeta Jan, Hemmerter Stéphane, Johansen Cheryl A, Beebe Nigel W
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-06-01
Series:BMC Evolutionary Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/7/100