Zika and its vector mosquitoes in Mexico
In the present study, we carried out a review on the potential vectors of the Zika virus in the Americas, specifically in Mexico. Being vectors of the Culicidae family, they have great predominance in those territories, which could facilitate viral dissemination.
Main Authors: | Luis del Carpio-Orantes, María del Carmen González-Clemente, Teresa Lamothe-Aguilar |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2287884X18300165 |
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