Susceptibility of Aedes flavopictus miyarai and Aedes galloisi mosquito species in Japan to dengue type 2 virus

Susceptibility of Aedes flavopictus miyarai and Aedes galloisi mosquito species in Japan to dengue type 2 virus

Objective: To evaluate the potential of local mosquitoes to act as vectors for dengue transmission in Japan. Methods: Serotype 2 ThNH28/93 was used to test the dengue susceptibility profiles of Aedes flavopictus miyarai (Ae. f. miyarai), Aedes galloisi (Ae. galloisi) and Aedes albopictus (Ae. albopi...

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Main Authors: Raweewan Srisawat, Thipruethai Phanitchat, Narumon Komalamisra, Naoki Tamori, Lucky Runtuwene, Kaori Noguchi, Kyoko Hayashida, Shinya Hidano, Naganori Kamiyama, Ikuo Takashima, Tomohiko Takasaki, Ichiro Kurae, Narihiro Narita, Takashi Kobayashi, Yuki Eshita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-05-01
Series:Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine
Subjects:
Aedes flavopictus miyarai
Aedes galloisi
Aedes albopictus
Aedes aegypti
Dengue type 2 virus
Japan
Oral infection
Intrathoracic inoculation
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