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Population genetics of the Asian tiger mosquito Aedes albopictus, an invasive vector of human diseases.
Heredity - 1 Sept 2016
Goubert C, Minard G, Vieira C, Boulesteix M
Abstract excerpt
The Asian tiger mosquito Aedes albopictus is currently one of the most threatening invasive species in the world. Native to Southeast Asia, the species has spread throughout the world in the past 30 years and is now present in every continent but Antarctica. Because it was the main vector of recent Dengue and Chikungunya outbreaks, and because of its competency for numerous other viruses and pathogens such as the...
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