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Vector Competence of Aedes caspius and Ae. albopictus Mosquitoes for Zika Virus, Spain
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Feb 2019
Source: Emerg Infect Dis. 25(2):346-348
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Alternative Title:Emerg Infect Dis
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Description:We assessed the vector competence of Aedes caspius and Aedes albopictus mosquitoes in Spain for the transmission of Zika virus. Whereas Ae. albopictus mosquitoes were a competent vector, Ae. caspius mosquitoes were unable to transmit Zika virus. We also identified high levels of vertical transmission of Zika virus in Ae. albopictus mosquitoes.
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Pubmed ID:30666939
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Pubmed Central ID:PMC6346449
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