Mosquito (Diptera: Culicidae) and Rainfall Associations with Arbovirus Disease in Eastern Victoria
Barton, Phillip; Weaver, Haylee
Description
Associations between mosquito abundance and Ross River virus (RRV) and Barmah Forest virus (BFV) disease are demonstrated for the Gippsland Lakes region of eastern Victoria, Australia. Significant correlations were obtained between RRV and BFV disease notifications and mosquito counts after lag times ranging from 2-4 months for the dominant mosquito species Aedes camptorhynchus, and 0-3 months for the less abundant mosquitoes Anopheles annulipes, Culex australicus and Culex globocoxitus....[Show more]
Collections | ANU Research Publications |
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Date published: | 2009 |
Type: | Journal article |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/1885/29313 |
Source: | Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia |
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