Ross River Virus: Many Vectors and Unusual Hosts Make for an Unpredictable Pathogen

PLoS Pathog. 2015 Sep 3;11(9):e1005070. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1005070. eCollection 2015 Sep.

Authors

Suzi B Claflin¹, Cameron E Webb²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Entomology, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, United States of America.
² Department of Medical Entomology, University of Sydney and Pathology West-ICPMR Westmead, Westmead Hospital, Westmead, New South Wales, Australia.

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Alphavirus Infections / epidemiology
Alphavirus Infections / prevention & control
Alphavirus Infections / transmission
Alphavirus Infections / virology*
Animals
Australia / epidemiology
Disease Reservoirs / virology*
Disease Vectors*
Endemic Diseases*
Epidemiological Monitoring
Host-Pathogen Interactions*
Humans
Insect Vectors / virology
Ross River virus / physiology*

Grants and funding

No funding was received for the preparation of this manuscript.