Distribution and Molecular Identification of <i>Culex pipiens</i> and <i>Culex tritaeniorhynchus</i> as Potential Vectors of Rift Valley Fever Virus in Jazan, Saudi Arabia

Entomologic investigations were conducted in the Al-Darb, Al-Reath, Al-Aridah, Abuareesh, Al-Ahad, Samttah, Sabyah, Damad and Beash areas by CO<sub>2</sub>-baited CDC miniature light traps in the Jazan region. Vectors were identified morphologically, as well as COI gene segment amplifica...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Saleh Eifan, Atif Hanif, Islam Nour, Sultan Alqahtani, Zaki M. Eisa, Ommer Dafalla, Alain Kohl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/10/10/1334