aedes aegypti meaning

• Noun: Aedes aegypti
  1. Mosquito that transmits yellow fever and dengue
     - yellow-fever mosquito

  Type of: mosquito, mossie [Brit], mozzie [Brit], skeeter [N. Amer, Austral]

  Part of: Aedes, genus Aedes

  Encyclopedia: Aedes aegypti

• aedes aegypti densovirus:    [Medicine]A subfam ...
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• aedes:    Noun: AedesYellow- ...

Examples

1. the virus is transmitted to humans by aedes mosquitoes, mainly aedes aegypti
2. Aedes aegypti has evolved to bite you and get away alive.
3. The medical sleuths were perplexed when no Aedes aegypti turned up.
4. The female aedes aegypti mosquito transmits dengue by biting the victim.
5. Aedes aegypti mosquitoes are the carriers of the dengue virus.