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Forced Salivation As a Method to Analyze Vector Competence of Mosquitoes
 

Forced Salivation As a Method to Analyze Vector Competence of Mosquitoes

Article DOI: 10.3791/57980-v 05:03 min August 7th, 2018
August 7th, 2018

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For efficient control of mosquito borne virus transmission, the knowledge of the vector potential of respective mosquitoes is of particular interest. We describe forced salivation as a method to analyze vector competence of Aedes albopictus and three different Culex taxa for the transmission of Zika virus.

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Keywords: Mosquito Vector Competence Forced Salivation Virus Blood Meal Vero Cells TCID50 Saliva Collection Virus Analysis
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