Latest AIM-COST publication outlining arboviral screening of invasive Aedes species in Northern Turkey

The recent reports of Aedes aegypti and Ae. albopictus populations in Turkey, in parallel with the territorial expansion identified in several surrounding countries, have raised concerns about the establishment and re-establishment of these invasive Aedes mosquitoes in Turkey. This cross-sectional study was performed to detect Aedes aegypti and Ae. albopictus in regions of recent incursions, and screen for viral pathogens known to be transmitted elsewhere by these species.

The paper published in PLOS Neglected tropical Diseases and written by Akıner et al can be viewed in full here...

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