Molecular differentiation of the African yellow fever vector Aedes bromeliae (Diptera: Culicidae) from its sympatric nonvector sister species, Aedes lilii

Introduction Yellow fever continues to be a problem in sub-Saharan Africa with repeated epidemics occurring. The mosquito Aedes bromeliae is a major vector of yellow fever, but it cannot be readily differentiated from its non-vector zoophilic sister species Ae. lilii using morphological characters....

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Autores principales: Bennett, K.L., Linton, Y., Shija, F., Kaddumukasa, M., Djouaka, R.F., Misinzo, G., Lutwama, J., Huang, Y., Mitchell, L.B., Richards, Meryl B., Tossou, E., Walton, C.
Formato: Journal Article
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/76334

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