Zika and its vector mosquitoes in Mexico
In the present study, we carried out a review on the potential vectors of the Zika virus in the Americas, specifically in Mexico. Being vectors of the Culicidae family, they have great predominance in those territories, which could facilitate viral dissemination.
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| author | Luis del Carpio-Orantes María del Carmen González-Clemente Teresa Lamothe-Aguilar |
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| description | In the present study, we carried out a review on the potential vectors of the Zika virus in the Americas, specifically in Mexico. Being vectors of the Culicidae family, they have great predominance in those territories, which could facilitate viral dissemination. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-2b154ca9176349338deae62af3b004572022-12-21T23:34:34ZengElsevierJournal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity2287-884X2018-06-0111231731910.1016/j.japb.2018.01.002Zika and its vector mosquitoes in MexicoLuis del Carpio-OrantesMaría del Carmen González-ClementeTeresa Lamothe-AguilarIn the present study, we carried out a review on the potential vectors of the Zika virus in the Americas, specifically in Mexico. Being vectors of the Culicidae family, they have great predominance in those territories, which could facilitate viral dissemination.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2287884X18300165AedesAnophelesCulexHaemagogusZika |
| spellingShingle | Luis del Carpio-Orantes María del Carmen González-Clemente Teresa Lamothe-Aguilar Zika and its vector mosquitoes in Mexico Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity Aedes Anopheles Culex Haemagogus Zika |
| title | Zika and its vector mosquitoes in Mexico |
| title_full | Zika and its vector mosquitoes in Mexico |
| title_fullStr | Zika and its vector mosquitoes in Mexico |
| title_full_unstemmed | Zika and its vector mosquitoes in Mexico |
| title_short | Zika and its vector mosquitoes in Mexico |
| title_sort | zika and its vector mosquitoes in mexico |
| topic | Aedes Anopheles Culex Haemagogus Zika |
| url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2287884X18300165 |
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