Consequences of the expanding global distribution of Aedes albopictus for dengue virus transmission.
The dramatic global expansion of Aedes albopictus in the last three decades has increased public health concern because it is a potential vector of numerous arthropod-borne viruses (arboviruses), including the most prevalent arboviral pathogen of humans, dengue virus (DENV). Ae. aegypti is considere...
Main Authors: | Louis Lambrechts, Thomas W Scott, Duane J Gubler |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2010-05-01
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Series: | PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2876112?pdf=render |
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