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Vertical Transmission of Zika Virus by Aedes aegypti and Ae. albopictus Mosquitoes

To determine the potential role of vertical transmission in Zika virus expansion, we evaluated larval pools of perorally infected Aedes aegypti and Ae. albopictus adult female mosquitoes; ≈1/84 larvae tested were Zika virus–positive; and rates varied among mosquito populations. Thus, vertical transm...

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Main Authors: Alexander T. Ciota, Sean M. Bialosuknia, Dylan J. Ehrbar, Laura D. Kramer
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017-05-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/23/5/16-2041_article
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