"Culex" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A genus of mosquitoes (CULICIDAE) commonly found in tropical regions. Species of this genus are vectors for ST. LOUIS ENCEPHALITIS as well as many other diseases of man and domestic and wild animals.
| Descriptor ID |
D003465
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.500.131.617.720.500.500.750.712.500.875.225
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| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Culex" by people in Profiles.
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The Wolbachia mobilome in Culex pipiens includes a putative plasmid. Nat Commun. 2019 03 05; 10(1):1051.
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Vector competence of New Zealand mosquitoes for selected arboviruses. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2011 Jul; 85(1):182-9.
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Oral transmission of West Nile virus in a hamster model. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2005 Mar; 72(3):325-9.