Epidemiology of West Nile virus in the United States: implications for arbovirology and public health
LR Petersen - Journal of medical entomology, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Since West Nile virus (WNV) emerged in the United States in 1999, 22,999
neuroinvasive disease cases in humans were reported through 2017. These cases have …
neuroinvasive disease cases in humans were reported through 2017. These cases have …
[HTML][HTML] Combatting the increasing threat of vector-borne disease in the United States with a national vector-borne disease prevention and control system
LR Petersen, CB Beard, SN Visser - The American journal of …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Reported cases of vector-borne diseases in the United States have more than tripled since
2004, characterized by steadily increasing incidence of tick-borne diseases and sporadic …
2004, characterized by steadily increasing incidence of tick-borne diseases and sporadic …
[HTML][HTML] West Nile virus in the Iberian Peninsula: Using equine cases to identify high-risk areas for humans
Background West Nile virus (WNV) is a flavivirus with an enzootic cycle between birds and
mosquitoes; humans and horses are incidental dead-end hosts. In 2020, the largest …
mosquitoes; humans and horses are incidental dead-end hosts. In 2020, the largest …
[HTML][HTML] West Nile virus surveillance in Europe: moving towards an integrated animal-human-vector approach
CM Gossner, L Marrama, M Carson… - …, 2017 - eurosurveillance.org
This article uses the experience of five European countries to review the integrated
approaches (human, animal and vector) for surveillance and monitoring of West Nile virus …
approaches (human, animal and vector) for surveillance and monitoring of West Nile virus …
West Nile or Usutu virus? A three-year follow-up of humoral and cellular response in a group of asymptomatic blood donors
E Percivalle, I Cassaniti, A Sarasini, F Rovida… - Viruses, 2020 - mdpi.com
West Nile virus (WNV) and Usutu virus (USUV) are two related arboviruses (genus
Flavivirus, family Flaviviridae), with birds as a reservoir and mosquitoes as transmitting …
Flavivirus, family Flaviviridae), with birds as a reservoir and mosquitoes as transmitting …
Transmission dynamics of the West Nile virus in mosquito vector populations under the influence of weather factors in the Danube Delta, Romania
Mosquitoes were collected in the Danube Delta during the active seasons of 2011–2013.
For Culex spp. mosquitoes, the abundance was calculated. Culex pipiens (sensu lato),(sl) …
For Culex spp. mosquitoes, the abundance was calculated. Culex pipiens (sensu lato),(sl) …
Approaches for disease prioritization and decision-making in animal health, 2000–2021: a structured scoping review
This scoping review identifies and describes the methods used to prioritize diseases for
resource allocation across disease control, surveillance, and research and the methods …
resource allocation across disease control, surveillance, and research and the methods …
A network perspective on the vectoring of human disease
Blood-sucking insects are important vectors of disease, with biting Diptera (flies) alone
transmitting diseases that cause an estimated 700 000 human deaths a year. Insect vectors …
transmitting diseases that cause an estimated 700 000 human deaths a year. Insect vectors …
Effects of ivermectin treatment of backyard chickens on mosquito dynamics and West Nile virus transmission
KM Holcomb, C Nguyen, BD Foy, M Ahn… - PLoS neglected …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Vector control strategies typically rely on pesticides to target mosquitoes
involved in enzootic and zoonotic transmission of West Nile virus (WNV). Nevertheless …
involved in enzootic and zoonotic transmission of West Nile virus (WNV). Nevertheless …
Use of temperature to improve West Nile virus forecasts
NB DeFelice, ZD Schneider, E Little… - PLoS computational …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Ecological and laboratory studies have demonstrated that temperature modulates West Nile
virus (WNV) transmission dynamics and spillover infection to humans. Here we explore …
virus (WNV) transmission dynamics and spillover infection to humans. Here we explore …