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

Chouin-Carneiro, Thaís; Vega-Rúa, Anubis; Vazeille, Marie; Yébakima, André; Girod, Romain; Goindin, Daniella; Dupont‐Rouzeyrol, Myrielle; Lourenço‐de‐Oliveira, Ricardo; Failloux, Anna‐Bella

doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0004543

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

Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases • Mar 3, 2016

Authors:

Thaís Chouin-Carneiro

Anubis Vega-Rúa

Marie Vazeille

Abstract

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 detec...

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Aedes aegypti

Aedes albopictus

Martinique

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