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Theoretical Formulation for Mosquito Host-Feeding Patterns: Application to a West Nile Virus Focus o...

Theoretical Formulation for Mosquito Host-Feeding Patterns: Application to a West Nile Virus Focus o...

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Theoretical Formulation for Mosquito Host-Feeding Patterns: Application to a West Nile Virus Focus of Southern France

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Full title

Theoretical Formulation for Mosquito Host-Feeding Patterns: Application to a West Nile Virus Focus of Southern France

Publisher

Lanham, MD: Entomological Society of America

Journal title

Journal of medical entomology, 2011-09, Vol.48 (5), p.1076-1090

Language

English

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Publisher

Lanham, MD: Entomological Society of America

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Host-feeding patterns play a key role in the transmission of vector-borne diseases such as West Nile fever, which involves two kinds of vertebrates, birds and mammals. In this study, we propose a theoretical formulation for mosquito host-feeding patterns using three quantities, as follows: the apparent attractiveness/contact probabilities, the cond...

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Full title

Theoretical Formulation for Mosquito Host-Feeding Patterns: Application to a West Nile Virus Focus of Southern France

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_902357991

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_902357991

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ISSN

0022-2585

E-ISSN

1938-2928

DOI

10.1603/ME10097

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