French Aedes albopictus are able to transmit yellow fever virus
We assessed the ability of a French population of Aedes albopictus to transmit yellow fever virus (YFV). Batches of 30 to 40 female mosquitoes were analysed at 7, 14 and 21 days post-exposure (dpe). Bodies, heads and saliva were screened for YFV. Infectious viral particles were detected in bodies an...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC)
2016
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5069433/ |