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Genetic diversity and population structure of Aedes aegypti after massive vector control for dengue fever prevention in Yunnan border areas.
Scientific reports - 29 Jul 2020
Lv Rui-Chen, Zhu Chang -Qiang, Wang Chun-Hui, Ai Le-le, Lv Heng, Zhang Bing, Li Chun-Min, An Jing, Wang Pei-Gang, Hu Dan, Tan Xian-Zhe, Yang Lu, Zhou Hong-Ning, Tan Wei-Long
Abstract excerpt
Dengue fever is a mosquito-borne disease caused by the dengue virus. Aedes aegypti (Ae. Aegypti) is considered the primary vector of Dengue virus transmission in Yunnan Province, China. With increased urbanization, Ae. aegypti populations have significantly increased over the last 20 years. Despite all the efforts that were made for controlling the virus transmission, especially on border areas between Yunnan and...
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