Aedes aegypti Mosquitoes Imported into the Netherlands, 2010

Brown, Julia E.; Scholte, Ernst-Jan; Dik, Marian; Den Hartog, Wietse; Beeuwkes, Jacob; Powell, Jeffrey R.

doi:10.3201/eid1712.110992

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Aedes aegypti Mosquitoes Imported into the Netherlands, 2010

Published Date:

Dec 2011

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http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1712.110992 New Site Icon

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Emerg Infect Dis. 17(12):2335-2337.

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Brown, Julia E. ; Scholte, Ernst-Jan ; Dik, Marian ; Den Hartog, Wietse ; Beeuwkes, Jacob ; ... More ▼

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During summer 2010, Aedes aegypti mosquitoes were discovered in the Netherlands. Using genetic markers, we tracked the origin of these mosquitoes to a tire shipment from Miami, Florida, USA. Surveillance of tire exports from the United States should be included as part of a comprehensive surveillance system.

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Journal Article

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Emerging Infectious Diseases

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R01 AI046018/AI/NIAID NIH HHS/United States
R01 AI101112/AI/NIAID NIH HHS/United States
T32 GM007499/GM/NIGMS NIH HHS/United States

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