Potential of Aedes aegypti populations in Madeira Island to transmit dengue and chikungunya viruses

Aedes spp. mosquitoes mainly transmit the arboviruses dengue virus (DENV) and chikungunya virus (CHIKV) in urban areas, causing a severe public health problem. In 2012 –2013, a major dengue outbreak occurred on Ma...
Source: Parasites and Vectors - Category: Microbiology Authors: Tags: Short report Source Type: research