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Notes on the blood-feeding behavior of Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) in Cameroon

BACKGROUND: The invasive mosquito Aedes albopictus is often considered a poor vector of human pathogens, owing to its catholic feeding behavior. However, it was recently incriminated as a major vector in several Chikungunya epidemics, outside of its native range. Here we assessed two key elements of...

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Autores principales: Kamgang, Basile, Nchoutpouen, Elysée, Simard, Frédéric, Paupy, Christophe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3342132/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22433236
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-5-57