Vectorial capacity of Culex gelidus (Theobald) mosquitoes to certain viruses of public health importance in India

Background & objectives: Culex gelidus, a widely prevalent mosquito in India and Southeast Asia region, is an important vector of Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV). Experimental studies have shown its potential to transmit West Nile, Kunjin, Murray Valley encephalitis and Ross River viruses. An...

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Main Authors: A B Sudeep, Y S Ghodke, R P George, V S Ingale, S D Dhaigude, M D Gokhale
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Vector Borne Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.mrcindia.orgjournal/article.asp?issn=0972-9062;year=2015;volume=52;issue=2;spage=153;epage=158;aulast=Sudeep