Human-Mediated Marine Dispersal Influences the Population Structure of Aedes aegypti in the Philippine Archipelago.

• Main Authors: Eugenio Fonzi (Author), Yukiko Higa (Author), Arlene G Bertuso (Author), Kyoko Futami (Author), Noboru Minakawa (Author)
• פורמט: ספר
• יצא לאור: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• נושאים: article
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BACKGROUND:Dengue virus (DENV) is an extraordinary health burden on global scale, but still lacks effective vaccine. The Philippines is endemic for dengue fever, but massive employment of insecticides favored the development of resistance mutations in its major vector, Aedes aegypti. Alternative vec...