DETECTION OF WEST NILE VIRUS ACTIVITY IN MALE AND FEMALE MOSQUITOES, AND EVALUATION OF HOST-UTILIZATION PATTERNS OF MOSQUITOES, IN EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH, LOUISIANA
ABSTRACT Host utilization patterns of female mosquitoes, and WNV infection rates in male and female mosquitoes, were examined in East Baton Rouge Parish to identify potential vectors of West Nile virus (WNV). A total of 244,374 female mosquitoes were collected between November 2002 and October 2004...
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LSU
2007
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| Online Access: | http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-11162007-084516/ |