Differential Susceptibilities of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus from the Americas to Zika Virus.

• Main Authors: Thais Chouin-Carneiro (Author), Anubis Vega-Rua (Author), Marie Vazeille (Author), André Yebakima (Author), Romain Girod (Author), Daniella Goindin (Author), Myrielle Dupont-Rouzeyrol (Author), Ricardo Lourenço- (Author), Anna-Bella Failloux (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2016-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BACKGROUND:Since the major outbreak in 2007 in the Yap Island, Zika virus (ZIKV) causing dengue-like syndromes has affected multiple islands of the South Pacific region. In May 2015, the virus was detected in Brazil and then spread through South and Central America. In December 2015, ZIKV was detect...