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Molecular Characterization of Mosquito Species and Confirmation of First Record of Aedes aegypti in Buraydah City, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Vector borne and zoonotic diseases (Larchmont, N.Y.) - 1 Oct 2026
Al-Solami Habeeb Mansour, Al-Rashidi Hayat S, Shaher Fekri M, Alkuriji Mohammed A, Munawar Kashif, Almutairi Malak F, Alghamdi Abdullah G, ALyahya Hanan S, Al-Farga Ammar, Fouad Mohamed R, Mahyoub Jazem A
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Mosquitoes are a source of concern because they transmit many infectious diseases, including Zika virus, chikungunya, and malaria. Accurate and rapid identification of mosquitoes is essential for disease surveillance and control. Genetic diversity in mosquito species, resulting from adaptation to different environments, leads to many differences in morphological characteristics. Traditional identification methods...
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