… We present a simplified method for the collection of mosquito saliva to determine Culex
pipiens quinquefasciatus transmission of West Nile virus that can be used for experiments
requiring large sample sizes. … It is difficult to determine the most efficient saliva collection
technique to use because of the diversity of techniques presented in the literature. Here, we
provide a simple device and procedure that allows an efficient and cost-effective method to
collect saliva from a large number of mosquitoes to determine arbovirus transmission with …