Zika Virus MB16-23 in Mosquitoes, Miami-Dade County, Florida, USA, 2016

Zika Virus MB16-23 in Mosquitoes, Miami-Dade County, Florida, USA, 2016

We isolated a strain of Zika virus, MB16-23, from Aedes aegypti mosquitoes collected in Miami Beach, Florida, USA, on September 2, 2016. Phylogenetic analysis suggests that MB16-23 most likely originated from the Caribbean region.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: John-Paul Mutebi, Holly R. Hughes, Kristen L. Burkhalter, Linda Kothera, Chalmers Vasquez, Joan L. Kenney
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018-04-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Aedes aegypti
Miami
Zika virus
isolate
Caribbean
Florida
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/24/4/17-1919_article

Internet

https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/24/4/17-1919_article

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