Chikungunya virus in Aedes albopictus, Italy

Emerg Infect Dis. 2008 May;14(5):852-4. doi: 10.3201/eid1405.071144.

Abstract

Chikungunya Virus in Aedes albopictus, Italy

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aedes / virology*
  • Alphavirus Infections / transmission
  • Alphavirus Infections / virology
  • Animals
  • Chikungunya virus / genetics
  • Chikungunya virus / isolation & purification
  • Female
  • Insect Vectors / virology*
  • Italy
  • Male
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction / methods
  • RNA, Viral / analysis
  • RNA, Viral / isolation & purification
  • Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction

Substances

  • RNA, Viral