Origin of the Dengue Fever Mosquito, Aedes aegypti, in California

Dengue fever is among the most widespread vector-borne infectious diseases. The primary vector of dengue is the Aedes aegypti mosquito. Ae. aegypti is prevalent in the tropics and sub-tropics and is closely associated with human habitats outside its native range of Africa. While long established in...

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Main Authors: Gloria-Soria, Andrea, Brown, Julia E., Kramer, Vicki, Hardstone Yoshimizu, Melissa, Powell, Jeffrey R.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4117443/