Dengue and other arbovirus transmitted by mosquitos: different impacts on human health from the both sides of Atlantic Ocean 

• Authors: Nogueira ML, Parreira R, Sánchez-Seco MP
• Publication Year: 2015
• Journal: Anais do Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical
• Link: http://ihmtweb.ihmt.unl.pt/PublicacoesFB/Anais/Anais2015/index.html#13/z

Among the arthropode-borne viruses, dengue (DENV) stands out as the one which most significantly impacts human health. Although its distribution is somewhat determined the ecological conditions that limit the spread of its main vetor (Aedes aegypti), over recent years its geographic spread has been relentless, facilitated by the geographic dispersal of Ae. albopictus. DENV may […]
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