Does transovarial transmission of dengue virus occur in Malaysian Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus?

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 230-232

  Lee, H L ^a   Mustafakamal, I ^a   Rohani, A ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEDES; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DENGUE; DENGUE VIRUS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EGG LAYING; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FEMALE; MALAYSIA; MALE; OOCYTE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; VIROLOGY;

AEDES; ANIMALS; DENGUE; DENGUE VIRUS; FEMALE; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; MALAYSIA; MALE; OVIPOSITION; OVUM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0031089721     PISSN: 01251562     EISSN: 26975718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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