| Literature DB >> 33423080 |
Annabel Seah1, Joel Aik2,3, Lee-Ching Ng1.
Abstract
Culex mosquitoes transmit West Nile virus (WNV). We examined the weather dependence of adult Culex activity. Maximum temperature and absolute humidity were positively associated with adult Culex activity. Our findings support the use of weather data in timing WNV vector control measures.Entities:
Keywords: Climate change; Culex; Weather
Year: 2021 PMID: 33423080 DOI: 10.1007/s00484-020-02059-9
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Int J Biometeorol ISSN: 0020-7128 Impact factor: 3.787