Different populations of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) from Central Africa are susceptible to Zika virus infection.
Zika virus (ZIKV) is a Flavivirus (Flaviviridae) transmitted to humans mainly by the bite of an infected Aedes mosquitoes. Aedes aegypti is the primary epidemic vector of ZIKV and Ae. albopictus, the secondary one. However, the epidemiological role of both Aedes species in Central Africa where Ae. a...
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Main Authors: | Basile Kamgang (Author), Marie Vazeille (Author), Armel Tedjou (Author), Aurélie P Yougang (Author), Theodel A Wilson-Bahun (Author), Laurence Mousson (Author), Charles S Wondji (Author), Anna-Bella Failloux (Author) |
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