Belgian Anopheles plumbeus Mosquitoes Are Competent for Japanese Encephalitis Virus and Readily Feed on Pigs, Suggesting a High Vectorial Capacity

Anopheles plumbeus, a day-active mosquito known to feed aggressively on humans, was reported as a nuisance species near an abandoned pigsty in Belgium. Since Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) is an emerging zoonotic flavivirus which uses pigs as amplification hosts, we investigated (1) whether An. p...

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Autores principales: Van den Eynde, Claudia, Sohier, Charlotte, Matthijs, Severine, De Regge, Nick
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10303158/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37374888
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms11061386

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10303158/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37374888
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms11061386

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