Potential of Aedes albopictus and Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) to transmit yellow fever virus in urban areas in Central Africa

Yellow Fever (YF) remains a major public health issue in Sub-Saharan Africa and South America, despite the availability of an effective vaccine. In Africa, most YF outbreaks are reported in West Africa. However, urban outbreaks occurred in 2016 in both Angola and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR...

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Published in:	Emerging Microbes and Infections
Main Authors:	Basile Kamgang, Marie Vazeille, Aurélie P. Yougang, Armel N. Tedjou, Theodel A. Wilson-Bahun, Laurence Mousson, Charles S. Wondji, Anna-Bella Failloux
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Taylor & Francis Group 2019-01-01
Subjects:	Aedes aegypti Aedes albopictus yellow fever virus vector competence Central Africa
Online Access:	https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/22221751.2019.1688097