Vector Competence of <i>Aedes aegypti, Aedes albopictus</i> and <i>Culex quinquefasciatus</i> from Brazil and New Caledonia for Three Zika Virus Lineages

Vector Competence of <i>Aedes aegypti, Aedes albopictus</i> and <i>Culex quinquefasciatus</i> from Brazil and New Caledonia for Three Zika Virus Lineages

Zika virus (ZIKV) has caused severe epidemics in South America beginning in 2015, following its spread through the Pacific. We comparatively assessed the vector competence of ten populations of <i>Aedes</i> <i>aegypti</i> and <i>Ae. albopictus</i> from Brazil and...

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Main Authors: Rosilainy S. Fernandes, Olivia O’Connor, Maria Ignez L. Bersot, Dominique Girault, Marguerite R. Dokunengo, Nicolas Pocquet, Myrielle Dupont-Rouzeyrol, Ricardo Lourenço-de-Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
transmission efficiency
vector capacity
susceptibility
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/9/7/575

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