Volume 12, Number 3—March 2006
Research
Host Feeding Patterns of Culex Mosquitoes and West Nile Virus Transmission, Northeastern United States
Goudarz Molaei*
, Theodore G. Andreadis*, Philip M. Armstrong*, John F. Anderson*, and Charles R. Vossbrinck*
, Theodore G. Andreadis*, Philip M. Armstrong*, John F. Anderson*, and Charles R. Vossbrinck*
Table 1
No. Culex mosquitoes collected for blood-meal analysis from 6 counties in Connecticut, 2002–2004
| County | Human population density (per mi2) | Culex pipiens | Cx. restuans | Cx. salinarius |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield | 1,410 | 195 | 25 | 51 |
| New Haven | 1,361 | 17 | 5 | 51 |
| Hartford | 1,166 | – | 1 | – |
| Middlesex | 420 | – | – | 2 |
| New London | 389 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Tolland |
332 |
– |
1 |
– |
| Total | – | 213 | 33 | 106 |
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