Modelling West Nile virus transmission risk in Europe: effect of temperature and mosquito biotypes o...
Modelling West Nile virus transmission risk in Europe: effect of temperature and mosquito biotypes on the basic reproduction number
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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West Nile virus (WNV) is a mosquito-borne flavivirus which has caused repeated outbreaks in humans in southern and central Europe, but thus far not in northern Europe. The main mosquito vector for WNV,
Culex pipiens
, consists of two behaviourally distinct biotypes,
pipiens
and
molestus
, which can form hybrids. Differences betwee...
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Modelling West Nile virus transmission risk in Europe: effect of temperature and mosquito biotypes on the basic reproduction number
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2045-2322
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2045-2322
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10.1038/s41598-017-05185-4