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Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Fiocruz
ISSN: 1678-8060 EISSN: 1678-8060
Vol. 107, No. 8, 2012, pp. 1080-1082
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Bioline Code: oc12181
Full paper language: English
Document type: View Point
Document available free of charge
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Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Vol. 107, No. 8, 2012, pp. 1080-1082
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Vector biology prospects in dengue research
Lambrechts, Louis & Failloux, Anna-Bella
Abstract
We argue that using more natural blood feeding methods to study mosquito vector competence for dengue viruses and exploring the effect of viral infection on other mosquito life-history traits that influence vectorial capacity will significantly advance our understanding of dengue epidemiology.
Keywords
dengue - Aedes aegypti - Aedes albopictus - vector competence
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