%0 Journal Article
%T Evaluation of the vector competence of a native UK mosquito Ochlerotatus detritus (Aedes detritus) for dengue, chikungunya and West Nile viruses
%A Daniel E. Impoinvil
%A Gail E. Chapman
%A Gareth Lycett
%A Jolyon M. Medlock
%A Ken Sherlock
%A Marcus S. C. Blagrove
%A Matthew Baylis
%A Philip J. McCall
%A Tom Solomon
%J Archive of "Parasites & Vectors".
%D 2016
%R 10.1186/s13071-016-1739-3
%X To date there has been no evidence of mosquito-borne virus transmission of public health concern in the UK, despite the occurrence of more than 30 species of mosquito, including putative vectors of arboviruses. The saltmarsh mosquito Ochlerotatus detritus [syn. Aedes (Ochlerotatus) detritus] is locally common in parts of the UK where it can be a voracious feeder on people
%K DENV
%K WNV
%K CHIKV
%K Arbovirus
%K Aedes
%K Ochlerotatus
%K Mosquito
%K Vector competence
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4986171/