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Comparative Host Feeding Patterns of the Asian Tiger Mosquito, Aedes albopictus, in Urban and Suburban Northeastern USA and Implications for Disease Transmission

BACKGROUND: Aedes albopictus is an invasive species which continues expanding its geographic range and involvement in mosquito-borne diseases such as chikungunya and dengue. Host selection patterns by invasive mosquitoes are critically important because they increase endemic disease transmission and...

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Autores principales: Faraji, Ary, Egizi, Andrea, Fonseca, Dina M., Unlu, Isik, Crepeau, Taryn, Healy, Sean P., Gaugler, Randy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4125227/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25101969
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003037