Aedes Mosquitoes and Aedes-Borne Arboviruses in Africa: Current and Future Threats

The Zika crisis drew attention to the long-overlooked problem of arboviruses transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes in Africa. Yellow fever, dengue, chikungunya and Zika are poorly controlled in Africa and often go unrecognized. However, to combat these diseases, both in Africa and worldwide, it is crucial...

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Main Authors: David Weetman, Basile Kamgang, Athanase Badolo, Catherine L. Moyes, Freya M. Shearer, Mamadou Coulibaly, João Pinto, Louis Lambrechts, Philip J. McCall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-01-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/15/2/220