Molecular epidemiology of mosquito-borne viruses at the China–Myanmar border: discovery of a potential epidemic focus of Japanese encephalitis

Molecular epidemiology of mosquito-borne viruses at the China–Myanmar border: discovery of a potential epidemic focus of Japanese encephalitis

Abstract Background Mosquito-based arbovirus surveillance can serve as an early warning in evaluating the status of mosquito-borne virus prevalence and thus prevent local outbreaks. Although Tengchong County in Yunnan Province—which borders Myanmar—is abundant and diverse in mosquitoes, very few mos...

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Main Authors: Yuan Fang, Xi-Shang Li, Wei Zhang, Jing-Bo Xue, Jia-Zhi Wang, Shou-Qin Yin, Sheng-Guo Li, Xin-He Li, Yi Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:Infectious Diseases of Poverty
Subjects:
Culex tritaeniorhynchus
Insect-specific flavivirus
Mosquito-borne diseases
Tengchong
China
SA14-14-2
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40249-021-00838-z

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