Bionomics of Ochlerotatus triseriatus Say (Diptera: Culicidae) and Aedes albopictus Skuse (Diptera: Culicidae) in emerging La Crosse virus foci in Virginia
Recently, the number of human cases of La Crosse encephalitis (LACE), an illness caused by mosquito-borne La Crosse (LAC) virus, has increased in southwestern Virginia, resulting in a need for better understanding of the virus cycle and the biology of its vectors in the region. This project examine...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/34652 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-08202001-224533/ |