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European Aedes albopictus and Culex pipiens Are Competent Vectors for Japanese Encephalitis Virus

BACKGROUND: Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) is the causative agent of Japanese encephalitis, the leading cause of viral encephalitis in Asia. JEV transmission cycle involves mosquitoes and vertebrate hosts. The detection of JEV RNA in a pool of Culex pipiens caught in 2010 in Italy raised the conc...

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Autores principales: de Wispelaere, Mélissanne, Desprès, Philippe, Choumet, Valérie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5268654/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28085881
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005294