aedes aegypti
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Research problems linked to this topic
- Every year there are hundreds of snakebites in Europe, but the main problems occur in tropical areas.
- Infectious viral diseases spread through the bite of blood-feeding ticks.
- Aedes aegypti is an important vector for dengue virus and thus has been targeted with pyrethroid insecticides in many areas of the world.
- Vector-borne diseases, transmitted by bloodsucking arthropods, pose worldwide socio-medical and economical problems.
- The mosquito Aedes aegypti transmits the virus that causes dengue, yellow fever, Zika and Chikungunya viruses, and in several regions of the planet represents a vector of great clinical importance.