Minimum infectious dose for chikungunya virus in Aedes aegypti and Ae. albopictus mosquitoes
ABSTRACT Understanding the ability of the chikungunya virus (CHIKV) to be transmitted by Aedes vectors in the Americas is critical for assessing epidemiological risk. One element that must be considered is the minimum infectious dose of virus that can lead to transmission following the extrinsic inc...
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| Language: | English |
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Pan American Health Organization
2017-08-01
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| Series: | Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1020-49892017000100410&lng=en&tlng=en |