The native European Aedes geniculatus mosquito species can transmit chikungunya virus

The native European Aedes geniculatus mosquito species can transmit chikungunya virus

ABSTRACTEurope is the world’s leading tourism destination and is receiving every year travellers from areas with active arbovirus transmission. There is thus a threat of mosquito-borne virus emergence in Europe due to the presence of the invasive mosquito vector Aedes albopictus. Little attention ha...

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Main Authors: Jorian Prudhomme, Albin Fontaine, Guillaume Lacour, Jean-Charles Gantier, Laure Diancourt, Enkelejda Velo, Silva Bino, Paul Reiter, Aurélien Mercier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-01-01
Series:Emerging Microbes and Infections
Subjects:
Aedes geniculatus
Aedes albopictus
chikungunya
Europe
vector competence
autochtonous species
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/22221751.2019.1634489

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