Screening of dengue virus in field-caught Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) by one-step SYBR green-based reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction assay during 2004-2007 in southern Taiwan

Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases

Volumn 10, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1017-1025

  Chen, Chien Fu ^a   Shu, Pei Yun ^a   Teng, Hwa Jen ^a   Su, Chien Ling ^a   Wu, Jhy Wen ^a   Wang, Jen Hsin ^a   Lin, Ting Hsiang ^a   Huang, Jyh Hsiung ^a   Wu, Ho Sheng ^a  

^a CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Aedes aegypti; Aedes albopictus; Dengue; Mosquito virus detection; Taiwan

Indexed keywords

AEDES AEGYPTI; AEDES ALBOPICTUS; ARTICLE; DENGUE; DENGUE VIRUS; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGO; INFECTION RATE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SAMPLING; SCREENING; SEROTYPE; TAIWAN; VIRUS DETECTION;

AEDES; ANIMALS; DENGUE; DENGUE VIRUS; DISEASE VECTORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; MALE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE; TAIWAN; ZOONOSES;

AEDES AEGYPTI; AEDES ALBOPICTUS; CULICIDAE; DENGUE VIRUS; DIPTERA;

EID: 78650036228     PISSN: 15303667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/vbz.2008.0069     Document Type: Article

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