A peridomestic Aedes malayensis population in Singapore can transmit yellow fever virus.

• Main Authors: Elliott F Miot (Author), Fabien Aubry (Author), Stéphanie Dabo (Author), Ian H Mendenhall (Author), Sébastien Marcombe (Author), Cheong H Tan (Author), Lee C Ng (Author), Anna-Bella Failloux (Author), Julien Pompon (Author), Paul T Brey (Author), Louis Lambrechts (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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The case-fatality rate of yellow fever virus (YFV) is one of the highest among arthropod-borne viruses (arboviruses). Although historically, the Asia-Pacific region has remained free of YFV, the risk of introduction has never been higher due to the increasing influx of people from endemic regions an...