Cocirculation of two dengue virus serotypes in individual and pooled samples of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus larvae

Cocirculation of two dengue virus serotypes in individual and pooled samples of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus larvae

INTRODUCTION: To detect dengue virus, eggs of Aedes sp were collected in the city of Belo Horizonte, Brazil, in 2007. METHODS: Egg samples were subsequently hatched and the larvae were tested for the presence of dengue virus RNA by RT-PCR. RESULTS: Among the Aedes aegypti larvae samples, 163 (37.4%)...

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Main Authors: José Eduardo Marques Pessanha, Waleska Teixeira Caiaffa, Alzira Batista Cecilio, Felipe Campos de Melo Iani, Simone Costa Araujo, José Carlos Nascimento, Erna Geessien Kroon, Fernando Augusto Proietti, Jorge Rodriguez Arias
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Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2011-02-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Subjects:
Dengue
Vírus
Sorotipos
Vetores
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