Volume 27, Number 2—February 2021
Dispatch
Evidence of Zika Virus Infection in Pigs and Mosquitoes, Mexico
Daniel Nunez-Avellaneda, Rosa Carmina Cetina-Trejo, Emily Zamudio-Moreno, Carlos Baak-Baak, Nohemi Cigarroa-Toledo, Guadalupe Reyes-Solis, Antonio Ortega-Pacheco, Gerardo Suzán, Chandra Tandugu, Julián E. García-Rejón, Bradley J. Blitvich, and Carlos Machain-Williams
Table 2
Summary of mosquitoes collected inside pigpens, Yucatan, Mexico, 2018–2019
| Study site | Mosquito species | No. collected | No. pools | No. pools positive for Zika virus RNA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tzucacab | Aedes aegypti | 58 | 6 | 0 |
| Ae. taeniorhynchus | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
| Culex quinquefasciatus | 63 | 7 | 0 | |
| Cx. thriambus |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
| Valladolid | Ae. aegypti | 32 | 2 | 0 |
| Ae. cozumelensis | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Cx. quinquefasciatus |
45 |
5 |
0 |
|
| Xkalakdzonot | Ae. aegypti | 46 | 5 | 0 |
| Ae. cozumelensis | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| Anopheles albimanus | 6 | 1 | 0 | |
| Cx. lactator | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Cx. quinquefasciatus |
60 |
6 |
0 |
|
| Xmatkuil | Ae. aegypti | 29 | 4 | 1 |
| Ae. taeniorhynchus | 8 | 2 | 1 | |
| Cx. lactator | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Culex nigripalpus | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
| Culex quinquefasciatus | 21 | 2 | 0 | |
| Culex thriambus | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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