High Rate of Non-Human Feeding by <i>Aedes aegypti</i> Reduces Zika Virus Transmission in South Texas

High Rate of Non-Human Feeding by <i>Aedes aegypti</i> Reduces Zika Virus Transmission in South Texas

Mosquito-borne viruses are emerging or re-emerging globally, afflicting millions of people around the world. <i>Aedes aegypti</i>, the yellow fever mosquito, is the principal vector of dengue, Zika, and chikungunya viruses, and has well-established populations across tropical and subtrop...

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Main Authors: Mark F. Olson, Martial L. Ndeffo-Mbah, Jose G. Juarez, Selene Garcia-Luna, Estelle Martin, Monica K. Borucki, Matthias Frank, José Guillermo Estrada-Franco, Mario A. Rodríguez-Pérez, Nadia A. Fernández-Santos, Gloria de Jesús Molina-Gamboa, Santos Daniel Carmona Aguirre, Bernardita de Lourdes Reyes-Berrones, Luis Javier Cortés-De la cruz, Alejandro García-Barrientos, Raúl E. Huidobro-Guevara, Regina M. Brussolo-Ceballos, Josue Ramirez, Aaron Salazar, Luis F. Chaves, Ismael E. Badillo-Vargas, Gabriel L. Hamer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
Zika virus
<i>Aedes aegypti</i>
<i>Culex quinquefasciatus</i>
host selection
reproductive number
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/12/4/453

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