Geographical distribution of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) and genetic diversity of invading population of Ae. albopictus in the Republic of the Congo [version 1; referees: 2 approved]

Background: The arbovirus vector, Aedes albopictus, originating from Asia, has recently invaded African countries, including the Republic of the Congo, where it was associated with a chikungunya outbreak. Up until now, little was known about its distribution in relation to the native Aedes aegypti a...

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Main Authors: Basile Kamgang, Theodel A. Wilson-Bahun, Helen Irving, Michael O. Kusimo, Arsene Lenga, Charles S. Wondji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wellcome 2018-06-01
Series:Wellcome Open Research
Online Access:https://wellcomeopenresearch.org/articles/3-79/v1