Evaluation of a novel West Nile virus transmission control strategy that targets Culex tarsalis with endectocide-containing blood meals.

• Main Authors: Chilinh Nguyen (Author), Meg Gray (Author), Timothy A Burton (Author), Soleil L Foy (Author), John R Foster (Author), Alex Lazr Gendernalik (Author), Claudia Rückert (Author), Haoues Alout (Author), Michael C Young (Author), Broox Boze (Author), Gregory D Ebel (Author), Brady Clapsaddle (Author), Brian D Foy (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Control of arbovirus transmission remains focused on vector control through application of insecticides directly to the environment. However, these insecticide applications are often reactive interventions that can be poorly-targeted, inadequate for localized control during outbreaks, and opposed du...