The queenslandensis and the type Form of the Dengue Fever Mosquito (Aedes aegypti L.) Are Genomically Indistinguishable.

BACKGROUND:The mosquito Aedes aegypti (L.) is a major vector of viral diseases like dengue fever, Zika and chikungunya. Aedes aegypti exhibits high morphological and behavioral variation, some of which is thought to be of epidemiological significance. Globally distributed domestic Ae. aegypti have o...

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Main Authors: Gordana Rašić, Igor Filipović, Ashley G Callahan, Darren Stanford, Abigail Chan, Sai Gek Lam-Phua, Cheong Huat Tan, Ary Anthony Hoffmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-11-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5091912?pdf=render