Global risk of Zika virus depends critically on vector status of Aedes albopictus

Lancet Infect Dis. 2016 May;16(5):522-523. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(16)00176-6. Epub 2016 Mar 18.

Authors

Lauren M Gardner¹, Nan Chen², Sahotra Sarkar³

Affiliations

¹ University of New South Wales Australia, Sydney, NSW, Australia. Electronic address: l.gardner@unsw.edu.au.
² University of New South Wales Australia, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
³ Department of Integrative Biology, University of Texas, Austin, TX, USA.

PMID: 26997578
DOI: 10.1016/S1473-3099(16)00176-6

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Aedes / growth & development*
Animals
Global Health
Humans
Insect Vectors / growth & development*
Risk Assessment
Zika Virus / isolation & purification*
Zika Virus Infection / epidemiology
Zika Virus Infection / transmission