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Evaluation of the potential impact of insect-specific virus infections in mosquito blood-feeding behavior

Not Applicable
Conditions
/A
Registration Number
JPRN-UMIN000049254
Lead Sponsor
Ehime University
Brief Summary

The host-seeking ability of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes were not significantly changed by insect-specific virus infections.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete: follow-up complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
6
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

-Person who has any diseases, and/or disabilities/severe injury on the arms -Person who is younger than 18 or older than 65 years old -Person who has experienced a strong allergic response to mosquito bites and/or medicine for insect bites -Person who cannot understand the informed consent of this study -Person who cannot refrain the use of any perfume/sunscreen, which may affect mosquito behavior on the day of study

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Attraction of mosquitoes to human arms
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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