longitudinal studies of japanese encephalitis virus infection in vector mosquitoes in kurnool district, andhra pradesh, south india. | a 4-yr (2002-2006) entomological study was carried out in kurnool district, andhra pradesh state, south india, to identify the mosquito vectors of japanese encephalitis virus (family flaviviridae, genus flavivirus, jev). in total, 37,139 female mosquitoes belonging five genera and 18 species resting on vegetation were collected in villages and periurban areas at dusk. mosquito species composition and pattern of jev infection in mosquitoes varied in periurban and rural areas. in periurban area, c ... | 2009 | 19496437 |
the effects of climatic factors on the distribution and abundance of japanese encephalitis vectors in kurnool district of andhra pradesh, india. | climatic attributes have been associated with relative mosquito abundance and transmission of mosquito borne infections in many parts of the world, especially in warm and tropical climatic regions. the main objectives of this study were to assess the change in seasonal pattern of japanese encephalitis (je) vectors, their density, to elucidate whether the lagged climate variables (precipitation, temperature and humidity) are associated with je vector density, and to determine if temperature and p ... | 2010 | 20231770 |