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vector competence: a standalone construct

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Medical entomology

the intrinsic ability of a vector to become infected by a pathogen, allow it to replicate, and transmit it.

In medical entomology, vector competence refers to the intrinsic ability of a vector to become infected by a pathogen, allow it to replicate, and transmit it. This meaning comes from Hardy (1983) in Annual Review of Entomology.[1]

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References

Hardy, J. L., Houk, E. J., Kramer, L. D., & Reeves, W. C. (1983). Intrinsic Factors Affecting Vector Competence of Mosquitoes for Arboviruses. Annual Review of Entomology, 28(1), 229-262. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.en.28.010183.001305

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