Chikungunya Virus Transmission Potential by Local Aedes Mosquitoes in the Americas and Europe

Chikungunya Virus Transmission Potential by Local Aedes Mosquitoes in the Americas and Europe

More than one million chikungunya cases have been reported in the Americas since October 2013, when the Asian genotype of chikungunya virus (CHIKV) was imported by a traveller returning from Asia. CHIKV is mainly transmitted in urban areas by the domestic mosquitoes Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictu...

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Main Authors: Vega-Rúa, Anubis, Lourenço-de-Oliveira, Ricardo, Mousson, Laurence, Vazeille, Marie, Fuchs, Sappho, Yébakima, André, Gustave, Joel, Girod, Romain, Dusfour, Isabelle, Leparc-Goffart, Isabelle, Vanlandingham, Dana L., Huang, Yan-Jang S., Lounibos, L. Philip, Mohamed Ali, Souand, Nougairede, Antoine, de Lamballerie, Xavier, Failloux, Anna-Bella
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4439146/

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4439146/

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