Vector biology prospects in dengue research

We argue that using more natural blood feeding methods to study mosquito vector competence for dengue viruses and exploring the effect of viral infection on other mosquito life-history traits that influence vectorial capacity will significantly advance our understanding of dengue epidemiology.

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Main Authors: Louis Lambrechts, Anna-Bella Failloux
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 2012-12-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762012000800022&lng=en&tlng=en
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description We argue that using more natural blood feeding methods to study mosquito vector competence for dengue viruses and exploring the effect of viral infection on other mosquito life-history traits that influence vectorial capacity will significantly advance our understanding of dengue epidemiology.
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spelling doaj.art-870dcb4b350049feba4f4c89c5d6af5b2023-09-02T13:54:23ZengFundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ)Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz1678-80602012-12-0110781080108210.1590/S0074-02762012000800022S0074-02762012000800022Vector biology prospects in dengue researchLouis Lambrechts0Anna-Bella Failloux1National Center for Scientific ResearchInstitut PasteurWe argue that using more natural blood feeding methods to study mosquito vector competence for dengue viruses and exploring the effect of viral infection on other mosquito life-history traits that influence vectorial capacity will significantly advance our understanding of dengue epidemiology.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762012000800022&lng=en&tlng=endengueAedes aegyptiAedes albopictusvector competence
spellingShingle Louis Lambrechts
Anna-Bella Failloux
Vector biology prospects in dengue research
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
dengue
Aedes aegypti
Aedes albopictus
vector competence
title Vector biology prospects in dengue research
title_full Vector biology prospects in dengue research
title_fullStr Vector biology prospects in dengue research
title_full_unstemmed Vector biology prospects in dengue research
title_short Vector biology prospects in dengue research
title_sort vector biology prospects in dengue research
topic dengue
Aedes aegypti
Aedes albopictus
vector competence
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