Publications
[surveillance of the circulation of arbovirus of medical interest in the region of eastern senegal]. | a study about the circulation of arboviruses of medical interest in southeastern senegal was conducted from 1988 to 1991, during and around the periods of transmission. specific igm antibodies were detected by elisa test in human sera, as a sign of a recent infection within 2 to 5 months. the comparison of the serological igm results from human surveys in different villages, and the isolations of arboviruses from mosquitoes during the same period of time permitted a rapid and global evaluation o ... | 1993 | 8099299 |
vector competence of aedes aegypti populations from senegal for sylvatic and epidemic dengue 2 virus isolated in west africa. | vector competence of aedes aegypti populations from six locations in different bioclimatic zones and habitats of senegal was assessed for sylvatic (ard 140875) and epidemic (ara 6894) dengue 2 virus (denv-2) isolates. f1 generation mosquitoes were fed with a blood meal containing 10(6.5) and 1.6 x 10(7) tissue culture infectious dose (tcid50) of the sylvatic denv-2 isolate or 10(6.5) tcid50 of the epidemic isolate and incubated for 14 days. after this period, legs and wings of each individual we ... | 2008 | 18378270 |