Female <em>Aedes aegypti</em> Mosquito Enjoying a Blood Meal (IMAGE)

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

Female <em>Aedes aegypti</em> Mosquito Enjoying a Blood Meal

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This tropical mosquito is the vector of numerous human diseases such as yellow fever, dengue and Chikungunya.

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Institut de Recherche pour le D&eacute;veloppement (IRD), N. Rahola.

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