Volume 7, Number 6—December 2001
Research
Vector Competence of Selected North American Culex and Coquillettidia Mosquitoes for West Nile Virus
Table 1
Mosquito species tested for susceptibility to infection with West Nile virus
Species | Strain | Source (year collected) | Generation |
---|---|---|---|
Culex nigripalpus | Indian River | Indian River, FL (2000) | F0-1 |
Cx. quinquefasciatus | Sebring | Sebring County, FL (1988) | >F30 |
Cx. quinquefasciatus | Vero Beach | Vero Beach, FL (1999) | F10-12 |
Cx. restuans | Maryland | Frederick & Prince George's Counties, MD (2000,2001) | F0 |
Cx. salinarius | Chambers | Chambers Co., TX (1992) | >F30 |
Cq. perturbans |
Laurel |
Laurel, MD (2000) |
F0 |
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