Publications by authors named "Lucineia Claudia De Toni Aquino da Cruz"

Viruses were identified from male anthropophilic mosquitoes from Mato Grosso (MT) State, Midwest Brazil from February 2017 to January 2018. Mosquitoes tested included Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (1139 males; 84 pools), Culex quinquefasciatus (9426 males; 179 pools), Culex sp. (3 males; 3 pools) and Psorophora albigenu (1 male; 1 pool) collected from four cities of MT.

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Introduction: Aedes aegypti and Culex quinquefasciatus are vector species responsible for the transmission of important arboviruses.

Methods: Adult mosquitoes were collected in the urban areas of four municipalities in Mato Grosso within 1 year.

Results: A total of 19,110 mosquitoes were collected.

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Introduction: Dengue is the most prevalent arboviral disease in tropical areas. In Mato Grosso, outbreaks are reported every year, but studies on dengue in this state are scarce.

Methods: Natural transovarial infection of Aedes aegypti by a flavivirus was investigated in the Jardim Industriário neighborhood of Cuiabá, Mato Grosso.

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