Zika virus in Brazil and the danger of infestation by aedes (Stegomyia) mosquitoes

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 4-10

  Marcondes, Carlos Brisola ^a   Ximenes, Maria de Fátima Freire de Melo ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO NORTE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aedes aegypti; Aedes albopictus; Arbovirus; Culicidae; Stegomyia

Indexed keywords

AEDES; AEDES AEGYPTI; AEDES ALBOPICTUS; ARBOVIRUS; BRAZIL; BREEDING; CHIKUNGUNYA VIRUS; DENGUE VIRUS; HUMAN; MAYARO VIRUS; NONHUMAN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVIEW; VECTOR CONTROL; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; YELLOW FEVER VIRUS; ZIKA VIRUS; ANIMAL; CLASSIFICATION; INSECT VECTOR; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; TRANSMISSION; VIROLOGY; ZIKA FEVER;

AEDES; ANIMALS; BRAZIL; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; ZIKA VIRUS; ZIKA VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 84962596115     PISSN: 00378682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/0037-8682-0220-2015     Document Type: Review

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