First record of the invasive mosquito species Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) on the southernmost Mediterranean islands of Italy and Europe

BACKGROUND: Aedes albopictus, a known worldwide vector of several mosquito-borne disease pathogens including dengue, chikungunya and Zika viruses, was introduced into Europe in the late 1970s through global trade. First recorded in northern Italy in 1990, this mosquito species has rapidly spread thr...

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Autores principales: Di Luca, Marco, Toma, Luciano, Severini, Francesco, Boccolini, Daniela, D’Avola, Salvatore, Todaro, Diego, Stancanelli, Alessandra, Antoci, Francesco, La Russa, Francesco, Casano, Sandro, Sotera, Salvatore D., Carraffa, Eugenio, Versteirt, Veerle, Schaffner, Francis, Romi, Roberto, Torina, Alessandra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5669009/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29096677
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-017-2488-7

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