Mosquito vectors of Zika virus

Entomologia Generalis

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 309-318

  Benelli, Giovanni ^a,b   Romano, Donato ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b SCUOLA SUPERIORE SANT ANNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dengue; Flavivirus; Integrated Vector Management; Mosquito borne diseases

Indexed keywords

EID: 85021180408     PISSN: 01718177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/entomologia/2017/0496     Document Type: Article

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