Volume 25, Number 2—February 2019
Dispatch
Vector Competence of Aedes caspius and Ae. albopictus Mosquitoes for Zika Virus, Spain
Rafael Gutiérrez-López
, Sean M. Bialosuknia, Alexander T. Ciota, Tomás Montalvo, Josue Martínez-de la Puente, Laura Gangoso, Jordi Figuerola, and Laura D. Kramer
, Sean M. Bialosuknia, Alexander T. Ciota, Tomás Montalvo, Josue Martínez-de la Puente, Laura Gangoso, Jordi Figuerola, and Laura D. Kramer
Table 2
Results of generalized linear models analyzing the variation in infection, dissemination, and transmission rates of Zika virus*
| Variable | Infection rate |
Dissemination rate |
Transmission rate |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| χ2 | df | p value | χ2 | df | p value | χ2 | df | p value | |||
| Mosquito species | 110.95 | 1 | <0.001 | 2.08 | 1 | 0.15 | 2.37 | 1 | 0.12 | ||
| Zika virus strain | 10.43 | 1 | 0.001 | 1.28 | 1 | 0.26 | 4.91 | 1 | 0.03 | ||
| dpi | 0.15 | 1 | 0.70 | 39.61 | 1 | <0.001 | 26.77 | 1 | <0.001 | ||
| Zika virus strain • dpi | 1.17 | 1 | 0.28 | 1.34 | 1 | 0.25 | 6.70 | 1 | 0.01 | ||
| Mosquito species • Zika virus strain | 0.01 | 1 | 0.90 | 0.76 | 1 | 0.39 | 0.01 | 1 | 0.94 | ||
*Bold indicates significant effect; • indicates interaction between variables;. dpi, days postinfection.
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