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Effects of desiccation stress on adult female longevity in Aedes aegypti and Ae. albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae): results of a systematic review and pooled survival analysis

BACKGROUND: Transmission dynamics of mosquito-borne viruses such as dengue, Zika and chikungunya are affected by the longevity of the adult female mosquito. Environmental conditions influence the survival of adult female Aedes mosquitoes, the primary vectors of these viruses. While the association o...

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Autores principales: Schmidt, Chris A., Comeau, Genevieve, Monaghan, Andrew J., Williamson, Daniel J., Ernst, Kacey C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5918765/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29695282
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-018-2808-6