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Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse): A Potential Vector of Zika Virus in Singapore

BACKGROUND: Zika virus (ZIKV) is a little known arbovirus until it caused a major outbreak in the Pacific Island of Yap in 2007. Although the virus has a wide geographic distribution, most of the known vectors are sylvatic Aedes mosquitoes from Africa where the virus was first isolated. Presently, A...

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Autores principales: Wong, Pei-Sze Jeslyn, Li, Mei-zhi Irene, Chong, Chee-Seng, Ng, Lee-Ching, Tan, Cheong-Huat
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3731215/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23936579
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002348