Genetic analysis of Aedes aegypti captured at two international airports serving to the Greater Tokyo Area during 2012-2015.

The introduction of exotic disease vectors into a new habitat can drastically change the local epidemiological situation. During 2012-2015, larvae and an adult of the yellow-fever mosquito, Aedes aegypti, were captured alive at two international airports serving the Greater Tokyo Area, Japan. Becaus...

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Main Authors: Kentaro Itokawa, Jinping Hu, Nayu Sukehiro, Yoshio Tsuda, Osamu Komagata, Shinji Kasai, Takashi Tomita, Noboru Minakawa, Kyoko Sawabe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0232192