Haemagogus Capricornii Lutz as a Laboratory Vector of Yellow Fever
- 1 March 1948
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene in The American Journal of Tropical Medicine
- Vol. s1-28 (2) , 247-252
- https://doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.1948.s1-28.247
Abstract
Summary 1. Transmissions of infection with yellow fever virus were obtained in the laboratory by bite of Haemagogus capricornii Lutz, the identity of which was established through the examination of the terminalia of male offspring secured from the infecting females. 2. The capacity of a given insect to transmit infection by bite was not constant.Keywords
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