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    Elevation of dopamine level reduces host-seeking activity in the adult female mosquito Aedes albopictus

    Mosquito-borne viruses are transmitted to human hosts via blood-feeding behavior of female mosquitoes. Female mosquitoes seek a host to take blood meals (host-seeking behavior). In order to prevent virus infectio...

    Yuki Fukumitsu, Keiichi Irie, Tomomitsu Satho, Hitoshi Aonuma in Parasites & Vectors (2012)

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    Novel virus discovery in field-collected mosquito larvae using an improved system for rapid determination of viral RNA sequences (RDV ver4.0)

    In this study, we improved a method for rapid determination of viral RNA sequences (RDV) to overcome the limitations of previous versions. The RDV ver4.0 method can detect RNA sequences with at least 1,000 cop...

    Takuya Yamao, Yuki Eshita, Yuki Kihara, Tomomitsu Satho in Archives of Virology (2009)