| mayaro virus and dengue virus 1 and 4 natural infection in culicids from cuiabá, state of mato grosso, brazil. | this study aimed to verify the diversity of culicidae species and their frequency of infection with flaviviruses and alphaviruses in cuiabá, state of mato grosso, brazil. mosquitoes were captured with nasci aspirators and hand net in 200 census tracts, identified alive at species level and pooled in one-20 (11,090 mosquitoes, 14 species). female pools (n = 610) were subjected to multiplex seminested-reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (rt-pcr) for 11 flavivirus and five alphavirus. p ... | 0 | 26784852 |
| st. louis encephalitis virus mosquito vectors dynamics in three different environments in relation to remotely sensed environmental conditions. | in argentina the st. louis encephalitis virus (slev) is an endemic and widely distributed pathogen transmitted by the cosmopolitan mosquito culex quinquefasciatus. during two outbreaks in córdoba city, in 2005 and 2010, culex interfor was also found infected, but its role as vector of slev is poorly known. this mosquito species is distributed from central argentina to southern brazil. the primary aim of this study was to analyze the population dynamic of cx. interfor and cx. quinquefasciatus in ... | 2015 | 25792419 |