First Nationwide Surveillance of Culex pipiens Complex and Culex torrentium Mosquitoes Demonstrated the Presence of Culex pipiens Biotype pipiens/molestus Hybrids in Germany

First Nationwide Surveillance of Culex pipiens Complex and Culex torrentium Mosquitoes Demonstrated the Presence of Culex pipiens Biotype pipiens/molestus Hybrids in Germany

Mosquitoes and other arthropods may transmit medically important pathogens, in particular viruses such as West Nile virus. The presence of suitable hosts and competent vectors for those zoonotic viruses is essential for an enzootic transmission, which is a prerequisite for epidemics. To establish re...

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Main Authors: Rudolf, Martin, Czajka, Christina, Börstler, Jessica, Melaun, Christian, Jöst, Hanna, von Thien, Heidrun, Badusche, Marlis, Becker, Norbert, Schmidt-Chanasit, Jonas, Krüger, Andreas, Tannich, Egbert, Becker, Stefanie
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3770594/

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