Dengue-transmitting mosquitos spread from cities to villages in Amazon
August 28, 2025
August 28, 2025
ITHACA, New York, Aug. 28 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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Dengue-transmitting mosquitos spread from cities to villages in Amazon
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The Aedes aegypti mosquito that transmits dengue virus has mostly been considered an urban mosquito, but a new study of rural communities in the Peruvian Amazon suggests that pattern appears to be shifting.
A Cornell-led team identified Ae. aegypti populations in 29 of 30 sites i . . .
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Dengue-transmitting mosquitos spread from cities to villages in Amazon
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The Aedes aegypti mosquito that transmits dengue virus has mostly been considered an urban mosquito, but a new study of rural communities in the Peruvian Amazon suggests that pattern appears to be shifting.
A Cornell-led team identified Ae. aegypti populations in 29 of 30 sites i . . .