Estimating the climate change consequences on the potential distribution of Culex pipiens L. 1758, to assess the risk of West Nile virus establishment in Chile

ABSTRACT Climate change affects the dynamics of vector-borne diseases. Culex pipiens Linnaeus is the main vector of West Nile fever; a widely distributed arbovirus, it is continuously increasing its distribution. Using a species distribution model, maps of suitable habitats of Cx. pipiens were gener...

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Main Authors: Figueroa,Daniela P., Scott,Sergio, González,Christian R., Bizama,Gustavo, Flores-Mara,Raúl, Bustamante,Ramiro, Canals,Mauricio
Language:English
Published: Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Oceanográficas, Universidad de Concepción 2020
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0717-65382020000100046
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