Eleonora Flacio

Provenance and competence for CHIKV and DENV of Aedes albopictus populations

Aedes albopictus is one of the world’s most hazardous invasive species, increasingly implicated in the autochthonous transmission of Chikungunya (CHIKV) and Dengue (DENV) viruses in newly colonized areas. Since invading the Mediterranean Basin several in the early 1980s, recurren...