Table 2.
List of articles aiming at producing risk maps for the transmission of WNV or WNF disease. Ref. stands for References.
| Scale | Wild Birds | Mosquitoes | Risk Indices/Model | Ref. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Species | Abundance Model | Species | Abundance Model | |||
| Local (France) | 60 species | Qualitative probability of presence according to land cover (6 classes) |
Cx. pipiens Cx. modestus |
Qualitative density level (5 classes), data: bird-baited trapping | Vector and host occurrence probability indexes, host richness and abundance indexes | [44] |
| Country (Israel) | Cx. pipiens | Spearman and Pearson correlation with temperature and precipitation | [45] | |||
| Local (Italy) |
Oc Caspius Cx. pipiens Cx. modestus |
Bayesian Generalized Linear Mixed Model (GLMM) of CO2-baited trapping data according to elevation, rainfall, temperature, NDVI, season | [46] | |||
| Local (Italy) | Cx. pipiens | GLMM | [47] | |||
| Local (Spain) | 32 migratory species, present in large numbers, associated with aquatic habitat | Presence/absence: only abundant species (>2,000 pairs) are addressed | Cx. pipiens | Weighted Linear Combination (WLC) of temperature, rainfall rate, distance to the nearest humid area | WLC of wild bird presence, Cx. pipiens abundance and equid density | [48] |