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Update: Surveillance for West Nile Virus in Overwintering Mosquitoes --- New York, 2000

Am J Trop Med Hyg 2000 (in press). Bailey CL, Eldridge BF, Hayes DE, Watts DM, Tammariello RF, Dalrymple JM. Isolation of St. Louis encephalitis virus from overwintering Culex pipiens mosquitoes. ... read more

The Outbreak of West Nile Virus Infection in the New York City Area in 1999

The laboratory, clinical, and epidemiologic data indicated that the outbreak in New York City was most consistent with an outbreak of St. Louis encephalitis ... West Nile virus was isolated from ... read more

Microbiota variations in Culex nigripalpus disease vector mosquito of West Nile virus and Saint Louis Encephalitis from different geographic origins

A sample consisted of a pool of three intact individual female adult mosquitoes used for DNA extraction. The mosquitoes from Vero Beach were captured and euthanized following eclosion. However, we ... read more

Peril on Wings: 6 of America’s Most Dangerous Mosquitoes

The mosquitoes typically lay their eggs in dirty water, ditches and shallow ruts. Dozens of species have been known to carry West Nile, but the Culex pipiens ... virus. The mosquitoes have also been ... read more

Lethal buzzers: America's six most dangerous mosquitoes

The mosquitoes typically lay their eggs in dirty water, in ditches and shallow ruts. Dozens of species have been known to carry West Nile, but the Culex pipiens ... virus. They have also been ... read more

America’s most dangerous mosquitoes

The mosquitoes typically lay their eggs in dirty water, in ditches and shallow ruts. Dozens of species have been known to carry West Nile, but the Culex pipiens ... Nile virus. They have also been ... read more

Zika-Fighting Larvicide Purchased by Will Co. Health Dept.

Several Illinois mosquito species are known to transmit potentially serious diseases, including West Nile Virus (WNV), and St. Louis Encephalitis. The mosquito most often implicated in WNV ... read more

Mosquitoes in urban green spaces: using an island biogeographic approach to identify drivers of species richness and composition

Saint Louis encephalitis virus, yellow fever virus) 67. For example, while the rate of interspecific encounters between highly competent vector mosquitoes and reservoir hosts may increase in ... read more

The Enigma of West Nile

Like St. Louis encephalitis, which occasionally flares up in the southern United States, West Nile virus is primarily a bird virus that is spread by mosquitoes ... and several others —including Culex ... read more

Emerging flaviviruses: the spread and resurgence of Japanese encephalitis, West Nile and dengue viruses

Here, we describe three of them: the resurgence of dengue in tropical and subtropical areas of the world, and the spread and establishment of Japanese encephalitis and West Nile viruses in new ... read more

West Nile Virus in Overwintering Culex Mosquitoes, New York City, 2000

Roger S. Nasci, Harry M. Savage, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA; Dennis J. White, New York State Department of Health, Albany, New York, USA; James R. Miller, ... read more