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Abstract
Infectious diseases transmitted by mosquito vectors. Mosquito-borne human viral diseases include Chikungunya, Dengue, viral encephalitis (e.g., Japanese and St. Louis types), West Nile, Yellow fever, Zika virus infections. Mosquito-borne human parasitic diseases include malaria and lymphatic filariasis. Equine encephalomyelitis and dirofilariasis are mosquito-borne viral diseases mostly in animals.
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- Mosquito Borne Diseases
- Mosquito Borne Disease
- Mosquito-Borne Disease
- Aedes-Borne Diseases
- Anopheles-Borne Diseases
- Mosquito-Borne Parasitic Diseases
- Mosquito-Borne Viral Diseases
- Aedes Borne Diseases
- Aedes-Borne Disease
- Anopheles Borne Diseases
- Anopheles-Borne Disease
- Disease, Aedes-Borne
- Disease, Anopheles-Borne
- Disease, Mosquito-Borne Parasitic
- Disease, Mosquito-Borne Viral
- Mosquito Borne Parasitic Diseases
- Mosquito Borne Viral Diseases
- Mosquito-Borne Parasitic Disease
- Mosquito-Borne Viral Disease
- Parasitic Disease, Mosquito-Borne
- Viral Disease, Mosquito-Borne
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, transmission, urine, veterinary, virology.
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2024(2023)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Mosquito-Borne Diseases. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000096724. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000096724
- Mosquito-Borne Diseases. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mosquito-borne_disease
- Mosquito-Borne Diseases. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6916469