An invasive mosquito species Aedes albopictus found in The Czech Republic, 2012

Eurosurveillance

Volumn 17, Issue 43, 2012, Pages

  Sebesta O ^a,b   Rudolf, I ^a   Betasova L ^a   Pesko J ^a   Hubalek Z ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF VERTEBRATE BIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^b Regional Public Health Authority of South Moravian Region   (Czech Republic)

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EID: 84868311163     PISSN: 1025496X     EISSN: 15607917     Source Type: Journal    
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