Determinants of West Nile Virus (WNV) incidence in select regions of Canada : an examination of climate and ecological drivers in British Columbia and Saskatchewan

Background: West Nile Virus (WNV) is a zoonotic arbovirus that has caused significant disease in Canada, yet remains rare in British Columbia (BC). WNV is spread between avian reservoirs by Culex mosquitoes, and incidental transmission to humans can occur. Understanding temporal and spatial change...

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Main Author: Roth, David Z
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2017
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/64174