Aircraft-mediated mosquito transport: new direct evidence.
A case is reported of a capture of an Aedes taeniorhynchus female mosquito in an aircraft cabin as it attempted to bloodfeed on one of the authors during a transoceanic flight from the USA to the Iberian Peninsula.
Eritja
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R
Servei de Control de Mosquits, Consell Comarcal del Baix Llobregat, Sant Feliu de Llobregat, Spain.
da Cunha Ramos
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H
Aranda
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C
D000330:Aedes; D000401:Aircraft; D000818:Animals; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans