Experimental transmission of Zika virus by Aedes japonicus japonicus from southwestern Germany
Abstract The invasive mosquito species Aedes japonicus japonicus (Ae. japonicus) is widely distributed in Central Europe and is a known vector of various arboviruses in the laboratory, including flaviviruses such as Japanese Encephalitis virus or West Nile virus. However, the vector competence of Ae...
Main Authors: | Stephanie Jansen, Anna Heitmann, Renke Lühken, Hanna Jöst, Michelle Helms, Olli Vapalahti, Jonas Schmidt-Chanasit, Egbert Tannich |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2018-11-01
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Series: | Emerging Microbes and Infections |
Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1038/s41426-018-0195-x |
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