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Dispersal patterns and population genetic structure of Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) in three different climatic regions of China.
Parasites & vectors - 6 Jan 2021
Gao Jian, Zhang Heng-Duan, Guo Xiao-Xia, Xing Dan, Dong Yan-De, Lan Ce-Jie, Wang Ge, Li Chao-Jie, Li Chun-Xiao, Zhao Tong-Yan
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BACKGROUND: Aedes albopictus is an indigenous primary vector for dengue and Zika viruses in China. Compared with its insecticide resistance, biology and vector competence, little is known about its genetic variation, which corresponds to environmental variations. Thus, the present study examines how Ae. albopictus varies among different climatic regions in China and deciphers its potential dispersal patterns....
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