An overview of mosquito vectors of Zika virus

The mosquito-borne arbovirus Zika virus (ZIKV, Flavivirus, Flaviviridae), has caused an outbreak impressive by its magnitude and rapid spread. First detected in Uganda in Africa in 1947, from where it spread to Asia in the 1960s, it emerged in 2007 on the Yap Island in Micronesia and hit most island...

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Published in:	Microbes and infection Vol. 20; no. 11-12; pp. 646 - 660
Main Authors:	Boyer, Sébastien, Calvez, Elodie, Chouin-Carneiro, Thais, Diallo, Diawo, Failloux, Anna-Bella
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	France Elsevier Masson SAS 01.12.2018 Elsevier
Subjects:	Aedes - classification Aedes - physiology Aedes - virology Aedes aegypti Animals Arbovirus Communicable Diseases, Emerging - epidemiology Communicable Diseases, Emerging - transmission Communicable Diseases, Emerging - virology Disease Outbreaks Geography Humans Life Sciences Microbiology and Parasitology Mosquito vectors Mosquito Vectors - classification Mosquito Vectors - physiology Mosquito Vectors - virology Vector competence Virology Zika Virus - isolation & purification Zika Virus - pathogenicity Zika Virus Infection - epidemiology Zika Virus Infection - transmission Zika Virus Infection - virology Aedes aegypti Arbovirus Mosquito vectors Vector competence
ISSN:	1286-4579, 1769-714X, 1769-714X
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