%0 Journal Article %T Transovarial transmission of DENV in Aedes aegypti in the Amazon basin: a local model of xenomonitoring %A Cristiano Fernandes da Costa %A Jos¨¦ Bento Pereira Lima %A N¨˘gila Francinete Costa Secundino %A Paulo Filemon Paolucci Pimenta %A Ricardo Augusto dos Passos %A Rosemary Aparecida Roque %A Thais Bonif¨˘cio Campolina %A Vanderson de Souza Sampaio %J Archive of "Parasites & Vectors". %D 2017 %R 10.1186/s13071-017-2194-5 %X Transovarial transmission of dengue virus in Aedes spp. mosquitoes is considered an important mechanism for the maintenance of the virus in nature and may be implicated in the occurrence of outbreaks and epidemics of the disease. However, there are few studies involving transovarial transmission and viral vector monitoring as a surveillance tool and control strategy. The present study evaluated transovarial transmission of dengue virus in Aedes aegypti populations as a xenomonitoring strategy in municipalities of the Amazonas state %K Aedes aegypti %K Ovitraps %K Transovarial transmission %K Dengue %K Xenosurveillance %K Monitoring %K Control %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5437422/