The impact of mating and sugar feeding on blood-feeding physiology and behavior in the arbovirus vector mosquito Aedes aegypti.

The impact of mating and sugar feeding on blood-feeding physiology and behavior in the arbovirus vector mosquito Aedes aegypti.

<h4>Background</h4>Aedes aegypti mosquitoes are globally distributed vectors of viruses that impact the health of hundreds of millions of people annually. Mating and blood feeding represent fundamental aspects of mosquito life history that carry important implications for vectorial capac...

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Main Authors: Garrett P League, Ethan C Degner, Sylvie A Pitcher, Yassi Hafezi, Erica Tennant, Priscilla C Cruz, Raksha S Krishnan, Stefano S Garcia Castillo, Catalina Alfonso-Parra, Frank W Avila, Mariana F Wolfner, Laura C Harrington
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-09-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009815

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009815

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