Daily blood feeding rhythms of laboratory-reared North American Culex pipiens

Background: Blood feeding by free-living insect vectors of disease is rhythmic and can be used to predict when infectious bites will occur. These daily rhythms can also be targeted by control measures, as in insecticide-treated nets. 'Culex pipiens' form pipiens and 'C.p.' f. mol...

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Main Authors: Megan L Fritz, Edward D Walker, Aaron J Yunker, Ian Dworkin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Circadian Rhythms
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Online Access:https://www.jcircadianrhythms.com/articles/1