Published in PLoS One on March 24, 2015
West Nile Virus Surveillance in 2013 via Mosquito Screening in Northern Italy and the Influence of Weather on Virus Circulation. PLoS One (2015) 1.44
Understanding West Nile virus ecology in Europe: Culex pipiens host feeding preference in a hotspot of virus emergence. Parasit Vectors (2015) 0.93
Prototype early warning systems for vector-borne diseases in Europe. Int J Environ Res Public Health (2015) 0.79
Vector competence of northern European Culex pipiens biotypes and hybrids for West Nile virus is differentially affected by temperature. Parasit Vectors (2016) 0.79
Spatio-Temporal Identification of Areas Suitable for West Nile Disease in the Mediterranean Basin and Central Europe. PLoS One (2015) 0.78
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Host heterogeneity dominates West Nile virus transmission. Proc Biol Sci (2006) 3.54
Unhealthy landscapes: Policy recommendations on land use change and infectious disease emergence. Environ Health Perspect (2004) 3.47
Temperature, viral genetics, and the transmission of West Nile virus by Culex pipiens mosquitoes. PLoS Pathog (2008) 2.88
A newly emergent genotype of West Nile virus is transmitted earlier and more efficiently by Culex mosquitoes. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2007) 2.84
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Globalization, land use, and the invasion of West Nile virus. Science (2011) 2.63
Effect of environmental temperature on the ability of Culex pipiens (Diptera: Culicidae) to transmit West Nile virus. J Med Entomol (2002) 2.26
Towards a conceptual framework to support one-health research for policy on emerging zoonoses. Lancet Infect Dis (2011) 2.26
Urbanization and the ecology of wildlife diseases. Trends Ecol Evol (2006) 2.20
Ecological correlates of risk and incidence of West Nile virus in the United States. Oecologia (2008) 1.96
Infectious disease in a warming world: how weather influenced West Nile virus in the United States (2001-2005). Environ Health Perspect (2009) 1.96
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Phylogeography of West Nile virus: from the cradle of evolution in Africa to Eurasia, Australia, and the Americas. J Virol (2010) 1.88
West Nile virus in Europe: understanding the present to gauge the future. Euro Surveill (2010) 1.82
Drought-induced amplification and epidemic transmission of West Nile virus in southern Florida. J Med Entomol (2005) 1.72
Factors affecting the geographic distribution of West Nile virus in Georgia, USA: 2002-2004. Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis (2006) 1.67
West Nile virus in Europe: emergence, epidemiology, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. Clin Microbiol Infect (2013) 1.58
Climate change and emerging infectious diseases. Microbes Infect (2001) 1.57
Explosive spread of a neuroinvasive lineage 2 West Nile virus in Central Europe, 2008/2009. Vet Microbiol (2013) 1.53
Ecological factors associated with West Nile virus transmission, northeastern United States. Emerg Infect Dis (2008) 1.47
West Nile Virus in the New World: trends in the spread and proliferation of West Nile Virus in the Western Hemisphere. Zoonoses Public Health (2009) 1.39
Inter-annual associations between precipitation and human incidence of West Nile virus in the United States. Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis (2007) 1.37
Asymmetric introgression between sympatric molestus and pipiens forms of Culex pipiens (Diptera: Culicidae) in the Comporta region, Portugal. BMC Evol Biol (2009) 1.34
Remote sensing of climatic anomalies and West Nile virus incidence in the northern Great Plains of the United States. PLoS One (2012) 1.29
Regional differences in the association between land cover and West Nile virus disease incidence in humans in the United States. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2011) 1.17
Epidemiology of West Nile infection in Volgograd, Russia, in relation to climate change and mosquito (Diptera: Culicidae) bionomics. Parasitol Res (2008) 1.16
Environmental drivers of West Nile fever epidemiology in Europe and Western Asia--a review. Int J Environ Res Public Health (2013) 1.14
Land use and west nile virus seroprevalence in wild mammals. Emerg Infect Dis (2008) 1.13
Remotely-sensed vegetation indices identify mosquito clusters of West Nile virus vectors in an urban landscape in the northeastern United States. Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis (2008) 1.13
Permissive summer temperatures of the 2010 European West Nile fever upsurge. PLoS One (2013) 1.11
Urban land use predicts West Nile virus exposure in songbirds. Ecol Appl (2008) 1.11
Climatic and landscape correlates for potential West Nile virus mosquito vectors in the Seattle region. J Vector Ecol (2007) 1.07
Abundance of West Nile virus mosquito vectors in relation to climate and landscape variables. J Vector Ecol (2011) 1.05
Human west nile virus neuroinvasive disease in Texas, 2003 epidemic: regional differences. Ann Epidemiol (2006) 1.05
Ecology of West Nile virus in North America. Viruses (2013) 1.03
Surveillance of bovine tuberculosis and risk estimation of a future reservoir formation in wildlife in Switzerland and Liechtenstein. PLoS One (2013) 1.03
Economic conditions predict prevalence of West Nile virus. PLoS One (2010) 1.03
Unpredictable and difficult to control--the adolescence of West Nile virus. N Engl J Med (2012) 1.02
West Nile virus infections in humans--focus on Greece. J Clin Virol (2013) 1.01
Outbreak of West Nile virus infection among humans in Serbia, August to October 2012. Euro Surveill (2013) 1.00
Rapid GIS-based profiling of West Nile virus transmission: defining environmental factors associated with an urban-suburban outbreak in Northeast Ohio, USA. Geospat Health (2008) 1.00
Spatio-temporal analysis of the relationship between WNV dissemination and environmental variables in Indianapolis, USA. Int J Health Geogr (2008) 0.98
Regional and seasonal response of a West Nile virus vector to climate change. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2013) 0.97
Feeding patterns of molestus and pipiens forms of Culex pipiens (Diptera: Culicidae) in a region of high hybridization. Parasit Vectors (2013) 0.96
Landscape-level spatial patterns of West Nile virus risk in the northern Great Plains. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2012) 0.95
Hydrologic conditions describe West Nile virus risk in Colorado. Int J Environ Res Public Health (2010) 0.94
West Nile virus: A re-emerging pathogen revisited. World J Virol (2012) 0.94
Comparison of enzootic risk measures for predicting West Nile disease, Los Angeles, California, USA, 2004-2010. Emerg Infect Dis (2012) 0.94
Early warning of West Nile virus mosquito vector: climate and land use models successfully explain phenology and abundance of Culex pipiens mosquitoes in north-western Italy. Parasit Vectors (2014) 0.92
Environmental predictors of West Nile fever risk in Europe. Int J Health Geogr (2014) 0.91
Socioeconomic status affects mosquito (Diptera: Culicidae) larval habitat type availability and infestation level. J Med Entomol (2013) 0.91
The virology, epidemiology, and clinical impact of West Nile virus: a decade of advancements in research since its introduction into the Western Hemisphere. Epidemiol Infect (2011) 0.90
New incursions of West Nile virus lineage 2 in Italy in 2013: the value of the entomological surveillance as early warning system. Vet Ital (2013) 0.90
West Nile virus bites back. Lancet Neurol (2012) 0.89
Land cover, landscape structure, and West Nile virus circulation in southern France. Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis (2008) 0.88
Sympatric occurrence of Culex pipiens (Diptera, Culicidae) biotypes pipiens, molestus and their hybrids in Portugal, Western Europe: feeding patterns and habitat determinants. Med Vet Entomol (2013) 0.87
The roles of mosquito and bird communities on the prevalence of West Nile virus in urban wetland and residential habitats. Urban Ecosyst (2012) 0.85
Spatial and temporal distribution of West Nile virus in horses in Israel (1997-2013)--from endemic to epidemics. PLoS One (2014) 0.85
Large human outbreak of West Nile virus infection in north-eastern Italy in 2012. Viruses (2013) 0.84
Use of wild bird surveillance, human case data and GIS spatial analysis for predicting spatial distributions of West Nile virus in Greece. PLoS One (2014) 0.83
West Nile virus outbreak in Phoenix, Arizona--2010: entomological observations and epidemiological correlations. J Am Mosq Control Assoc (2013) 0.83
A review of vaccine approaches for West Nile virus. Int J Environ Res Public Health (2013) 0.83
Determinants of the population growth of the West Nile virus mosquito vector Culex pipiens in a repeatedly affected area in Italy. Parasit Vectors (2014) 0.82
Exploring the spatio-temporal dynamics of reservoir hosts, vectors, and human hosts of West Nile virus: a review of the recent literature. Int J Environ Res Public Health (2013) 0.82
Finding the appropriate variables to model the distribution of vector-borne parasites with different environmental preferences: climate is not enough. Glob Chang Biol (2013) 0.81
Animal viral diseases and global change: bluetongue and West Nile fever as paradigms. Front Genet (2012) 0.78
Land use patterns and the risk of West Nile virus transmission in central Illinois. Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis (2014) 0.77
What is the risk for exposure to vector-borne pathogens in United States national parks? J Med Entomol (2013) 0.75