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Invasiveness of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus and Vectorial Capacity for Chikungunya Virus

Invasiveness of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus and Vectorial Capacity for Chikungunya Virus

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Invasiveness of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus and Vectorial Capacity for Chikungunya Virus

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Full title

Invasiveness of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus and Vectorial Capacity for Chikungunya Virus

Publisher

United States: Oxford University Press

Journal title

The Journal of infectious diseases, 2016-12, Vol.214 (suppl 5), p.S453-S458

Language

English

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United States: Oxford University Press

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Contents

In this review, we highlight biological characteristics of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus, 2 invasive mosquito species and primary vectors of chikungunya virus (CHIKV), that set the tone of these species' invasiveness, vector competence, and vectorial capacity (VC). The invasiveness of both species, as well as their public health threats as vec...

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Full title

Invasiveness of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus and Vectorial Capacity for Chikungunya Virus

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5137242

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5137242

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ISSN

0022-1899

E-ISSN

1537-6613

DOI

10.1093/infdis/jiw285

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