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dc.contributor.author | Ha, Young Ran | - |
dc.contributor.author | Kim, Jun Ho | - |
dc.contributor.author | Ryu, Jeongeun | - |
dc.contributor.author | Lee, Sang Joon | - |
dc.date.accessioned | 2018-06-15T05:49:01Z | - |
dc.date.available | 2018-06-15T05:49:01Z | - |
dc.date.created | 2017-12-04 | - |
dc.date.issued | 2017-09 | - |
dc.identifier.issn | 1932-6203 | - |
dc.identifier.uri | https://oasis.postech.ac.kr/handle/2014.oak/50874 | - |
dc.description.abstract | Disease-mediated mosquitoes have been receiving much attention, as the World Health Organization recently declared the Zika virus a global public health emergency. Mosquitoes transmit pathogens that cause various tropical diseases including malaria, dengue fever and yellow fever as well as Zika virus. The vector efficiency of mosquitoes depends on their blood-feeding characteristics and the mechanics of their blood-sucking pump system, but only a few studies have attempted to investigate these key issues. In this study, we demonstrate the rapid and gluttonous liquid-feeding characteristics of Ae. albopictus which transmits Zika virus can be explained by similar proportion of two blood-sucking pumps and accelerated liquid intake driven by fast expanding of pumps. Our results provide insight into the vector efficiency of Ae. albopictus in terms of feeding velocity, pumping frequency, liquid-intake rate, and wall shear stress. | - |
dc.language | English | - |
dc.publisher | Public Library of Science | - |
dc.relation.isPartOf | PLoS ONE | - |
dc.title | Superb feeding behavior of Aedes albopictus transmitting Zika virus | - |
dc.type | Article | - |
dc.identifier.doi | 10.1371/journal.pone.0184871 | - |
dc.type.rims | ART | - |
dc.identifier.bibliographicCitation | PLoS ONE, v.12, no.9 | - |
dc.identifier.wosid | 000411985200020 | - |
dc.date.tcdate | 2018-03-23 | - |
dc.citation.number | 9 | - |
dc.citation.title | PLoS ONE | - |
dc.citation.volume | 12 | - |
dc.contributor.affiliatedAuthor | Kim, Jun Ho | - |
dc.contributor.affiliatedAuthor | Lee, Sang Joon | - |
dc.identifier.scopusid | 2-s2.0-85030034281 | - |
dc.description.journalClass | 1 | - |
dc.description.journalClass | 1 | - |
dc.description.isOpenAccess | Y | - |
dc.type.docType | Article | - |
dc.subject.keywordPlus | PLASMODIUM-FALCIPARUM | - |
dc.subject.keywordPlus | ANOPHELES-SINENSIS | - |
dc.subject.keywordPlus | MOSQUITOS | - |
dc.subject.keywordPlus | TRANSMISSION | - |
dc.subject.keywordPlus | INGESTION | - |
dc.subject.keywordPlus | ADHESION | - |
dc.subject.keywordPlus | SPREAD | - |
dc.subject.keywordPlus | SUSCEPTIBILITY | - |
dc.subject.keywordPlus | SPOROZOITES | - |
dc.subject.keywordPlus | INFECTION | - |
dc.relation.journalWebOfScienceCategory | Multidisciplinary Sciences | - |
dc.description.journalRegisteredClass | scie | - |
dc.description.journalRegisteredClass | scopus | - |
dc.relation.journalResearchArea | Science & Technology - Other Topics | - |
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