<i>Aedes albopictus</i>(Diptera: Culicidae) and Mosquito-Borne Viruses in the United States: Table 1.

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The Asian tiger mosquito Aedes albopictus (Skuse), is a highly invasive species that continues to expand its geographic distribution both in the United States and in countries on other continents. Studies have demonstrated its susceptibility to infection with at least 32 viruses, including 13 that are present in the United States. Despite this susceptibility, its role as a significant competent vector in natural...

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