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Probable contribution of Culex quinquefasciatus mosquitoes to the circulation of chikungunya virus during an outbreak in Mombasa County, Kenya, 2017–2018

BACKGROUND: Chikungunya virus is an alphavirus, primarily transmitted by Aedes aegypti and Ae. albopictus. In late 2017–2018, an outbreak of chikungunya occurred in Mombasa county, Kenya, and investigations were conducted to establish associated entomological risk factors. METHODS: Homes were strati...

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Autores principales: Lutomiah, Joel, Mulwa, Francis, Mutisya, James, Koskei, Edith, Langat, Solomon, Nyunja, Albert, Koka, Hellen, Konongoi, Samson, Chepkorir, Edith, Ofula, Victor, Owaka, Samuel, Eyase, Fredrick, Sang, Rosemary
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7934458/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33673872
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-021-04632-6