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Impact of Mosquito Age and Insecticide Exposure on Susceptibility of Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) to Infection with Zika Virus

Zika virus (ZIKV) is primarily transmitted to humans by Aedes aegypti and Ae. albopictus. Vector–virus interactions influencing vector competence vary and depend on biological and environmental factors. A mosquito’s chronological age may impact its immune response against virus infection. Insecticid...

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Autores principales: Knecht, Heidi, Richards, Stephanie L., Balanay, Jo Anne G., White, Avian V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6161293/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30103526
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pathogens7030067