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Table 3.

List of articles addressing the respective roles of vector species and of wild bird species in WNV transmission, and WNV transmission dynamics. Ref. stands for References.

Study Type	Method			Ref.
Study Type	Species/Genus	Explanatory/Calibrated Variables	Method	Ref.
Respective roles of wild bird species	25 Bird species	Migrating status	t-test	[49]
Respective roles of wild bird species	72 Bird species	Migrating status Body weight	GLMM	[50]
Respective roles of mosquito species	Duck, Horse Cx. pipiens, Cx. modestus, Ae Caspius, Ae. vexans	Host abundance and biomass	Multi-host model of host choice by vectors	[51]
WNV transmission dynamics	Passerines Cx. pipiens/Cx univittatus Horses Chicken	Vector-host ratio in each population Nestling-adult bite relative risk Passerine-incidental host bite relative risk	Meta-population model (3 vector populations, 5 host populations)	[52]
WNV transmission dynamics	Passerines Cx. pipiens/Cx univittatus Horses Chicken		Use of a meta-population model	[53]