Aedes albopictus

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A·e·des al·bo·pic·'tus

mosquito species widespread in Pacific basin; recently seen in the Americas; an important vector of dengue fever and likely also of West Nile virus.

Aedes albopictus

A mosquito of the family Culicidae, which is a vector for dengue fever, dengue haemorrhagic fever, Japanese encephalitis, LaCrosse encephalitis, yellow fever viruses, and eastern, western, and Venezuelan encephalitides..

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Asian tiger mosquito
Chikungunya fever
Potosi virus
Trojan horse effect
West Nile encephalitis
West Nile virus

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