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The Role of Culex pipiens L. (Diptera: Culicidae) in Virus Transmission in Europe.
International journal of environmental research and public health - 23 Feb 2018
Brugman Victor A, Hernández-Triana Luis M, Medlock Jolyon M, Fooks Anthony R, Carpenter Simon, Johnson Nicholas
Abstract excerpt
Over the past three decades, a range of mosquito-borne viruses that threaten public and veterinary health have emerged or re-emerged in Europe. Mosquito surveillance activities have highlighted the Culex pipiens species complex as being critical for the maintenance of a number of these viruses. This species complex contains morphologically similar forms that exhibit variation in phenotypes that can influence the...
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