Introduction of invasive mosquito species into Europe and prospects for arbovirus transmission and vector control in an era of globalization

Abstract Background Mosquito research in Europe has a long history, primarily focused on malaria vectors. In recent years, invasive mosquito species like the Asian tiger mosquito (Aedes albopictus) and the spread of arboviruses like dengue virus, chikungunya virus or bluetongue virus have led to an...

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Main Authors: Renke Lühken, Norbert Brattig, Norbert Becker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:Infectious Diseases of Poverty
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40249-023-01167-z