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Effects of insemination and blood-feeding on locomotor activity of Aedes albopictus and Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) females under laboratory conditions

BACKGROUND: Dengue is an arbovirus disease transmitted by two Aedes mosquitoes: Ae. aegypti and Ae. albopictus. Virgin females of these two species generally show a bimodal and diurnal pattern of activity, with early morning and late afternoon peaks. Although some studies on the flight activity of v...

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Autores principales: Lima-Camara, Tamara Nunes, Lima, José Bento Pereira, Bruno, Rafaela Vieira, Peixoto, Alexandre Afranio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4094679/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24990394
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-7-304