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Targeting a Hidden Enemy: Pyriproxyfen Autodissemination Strategy for the Control of the Container Mosquito Aedes albopictus in Cryptic Habitats

BACKGROUND: The Asian tiger mosquito, Aedes albopictus, is a vector of dengue, Chikungunya, and Zika viruses. This mosquito inhabits a wide range of artificial water-holding containers in urban and suburban areas making it difficult to control. We tested the hypothesis that female-driven autodissemi...

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Autores principales: Chandel, Kshitij, Suman, Devi Shankar, Wang, Yi, Unlu, Isik, Williges, Eric, Williams, Gregory M., Gaugler, Randy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5199087/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28033379
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005235