Multiple introductions and overwintering shape the progressive invasion of Aedes albopictus beyond the Alps
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DOI: 10.1002/ece3.9138
Abstract: Abstract Aedes albopictus originates from Southeast Asia and is considered one of the most invasive species globally. This mosquito is a nuisance and a disease vector of significant public health relevance. In Europe, Ae. albopictus… read more here.
Keywords: north alps; invasion; introductions overwintering; aedes albopictus ... See more keywords
Genetic evidence of multiple introductions and mixed reproductive strategy in the peregrine earthworm Pontoscolex corethrurus
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DOI: 10.1007/s10530-020-02270-0
Abstract: Pontoscolex corethrurus is a well-known invasive earthworm in tropical zone which is believed to have originated from the Guayana Shield in South America and was described as parthenogenetic. A recent phylogenetic study revealed four cryptic… read more here.
Keywords: multiple introductions; reproductive strategy; mixed reproductive; corethrurus ... See more keywords
Multiple introductions and secondary dispersion of Tubastraea spp. in the Southwestern Atlantic
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-50442-3
Abstract: Accidental introduction through ballast water and biofouling are currently the main factors responsible for spreading non-indigenous species in the marine realm. In the Southwestern Atlantic, two scleractinian corals, Tubastraea coccinea and T. tagusensis, have been… read more here.
Keywords: tubastraea spp; multiple introductions; spp southwestern; southwestern atlantic ... See more keywords
Genomic epidemiology supports multiple introductions and cryptic transmission of Zika virus in Colombia
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DOI: 10.1186/s12879-019-4566-2
Abstract: BackgroundColombia was the second most affected country during the American Zika virus (ZIKV) epidemic, with over 109,000 reported cases. Despite the scale of the outbreak, limited genomic sequence data were available from Colombia. We sought… read more here.
Keywords: multiple introductions; transmission; genomic epidemiology; zikv ... See more keywords
Multiple Introductions Followed by Ongoing Community Spread of SARS-CoV-2 at One of the Largest Metropolitan Areas of Northeast Brazil
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DOI: 10.3390/v12121414
Abstract: Multiple epicenters of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic have emerged since the first pneumonia cases in Wuhan, China, such as Italy, USA, and Brazil. Brazil is the third-most affected country worldwide, but genomic sequences of SARS-CoV-2 strains… read more here.
Keywords: state; multiple introductions; introductions followed; community spread ... See more keywords
Multiple introductions of multidrug-resistant typhoid associated with acute infection and asymptomatic carriage, Kenya
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DOI: 10.7554/elife.67852
Abstract: Background: Understanding the dynamics of infection and carriage of typhoid in endemic settings is critical to finding solutions to prevention and control. Methods: In a 3-year case-control study, we investigated typhoid among children aged read more here.
Keywords: multidrug resistant; carriage; multiple introductions; cases controls ... See more keywords