A rapid molecular detection protocol for Chikungunya virus directly performed on Aedes albopictus (tiger mosquito)

A rapid molecular detection protocol for Chikungunya virus directly performed on Aedes albopictus (tiger mosquito)

In the last few years tiger mosquitoes (Aedes albopictus), quickly and widely spread in Italy, represent ideal vectors for different Arboviruses, particularly Dengue virus (DenV) and Chikungunya virus (ChikV), who are causing millions of patients in the world per year. For ChikV, appeared for the fi...

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Main Authors: Simone Barocci, Stefano Gavaudan, Chiara Bartolini, Elisa Antognini, Francesca Barchiesi, Dino Donati, Paolo Mancini, Erica Calandri, Annarita Pelliccioni, Matteo Sabbatini, Sara Briscolini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2010-03-01
Series:Microbiologia Medica
Subjects:
Chikungunya, Aedes albopictus, PCR, multiplex PCR, RT-PCR
Online Access:http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/mm/article/view/2475

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