Ingestion of spinosad-containing toxic sugar bait alters Aedes albopictus vector competence and vectorial capacity for dengue virus

Ingestion of spinosad-containing toxic sugar bait alters Aedes albopictus vector competence and vectorial capacity for dengue virus

Dengue virus (DENV) is a highly prevalent vector-borne virus that causes life-threatening illnesses to humans worldwide. The development of a tool to control vector populations has the potential to reduce the burden of DENV. Toxic sugar bait (TSB) provides a form of vector control that takes advanta...

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Main Authors: Abdullah A. Alomar, Bradley H. Eastmond, Zoi Rapti, Edward D. Walker, Barry W. Alto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
dengue virus
toxic sugar bait
viral infection
vectorial capacity
survival
Aedes albopictus
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2022.933482/full

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