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Genetic analysis of Aedes albopictus (Diptera, Culicidae) reveals a deep divergence in the original regions.
Acta tropica - 1 Sept 2018
Ruiling Zhang, Tongkai Liu, Zhendong Huang, Guifen Zhuang, Dezhen Ma, Zhong Zhang
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Aedes albopictus has been described as one of the 100 worst invasive species in the world. This mosquito originated from southeastern Asia and currently has a widespread presence in every continent except Antarctica. The rapid global expansion of Ae. albopictus has increased public health concerns about arbovirus-related disease threats. Adaptation, adaption to novel areas is a biological challenge for invasive...
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