@article{fdi:010093321, title = {{C}hikungunya ({T}ogaviridae) and dengue 2 ({F}laviviridae) viruses detected from {A}edes aegypti mosquitoes in {B}urkina {F}aso by q{RT}-{PCR} technique : preliminary results and perspective for molecular characterization of arbovirus circulation in vector populations}, author = {{H}ien, {A}.{S}. and {S}angar{\'e}, {I}. and {O}uattara, {E}.{L}.{P}. and {S}awadogo, {S}.{P}. and {S}oma, {D}.{D}. and {M}aiga, {H}. and {D}iabat{\'e}, {A}. and {B}onnet, {E}mmanuel and {R}idde, {V}al{\'e}ry and {F}ournet, {F}lorence and {H}awkes, {F}.{M}. and {K}aupra, {C}. and {B}ouyer, {J}. and {A}bd-{A}lla, {A}.{M}.{M}. and {D}abir{\'e}, {R}.{K}.}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{I}n 2016, an entomological study was carried out in a railway transect between {B}anfora and {O}uagadougou, {B}urkina {F}aso. {T}he objective was to assess the risk factors of arbovirus outbreaks, including vector-borne infection status within representative regions of the country. {A}edes aegypti mosquitoes were collected at the larval stage from their natural rearing habitats in four study sites when estimating the main larval index, then reared until adult stage and kept in {RNA}later for the detection of arbovirus {RNA}. {I}n the laboratory, mosquito samples were tested for dengue virus ({DENV}) and {C}hikungunya virus ({CHIKV}) using a real-time q{RT}-{PCR} stage. {A} {DENV}-2 positive pool was detected in {O}uagadougou with a minimum infection rate ({MIR}) of 16.67 and other six {CHIKV}-positive pools with a {MIR} of 66.67 in {O}uagadougou, {B}anfora, and {B}oromo. {T}his q{RT}-{PCR} approach, if validated with various samples also comprising wild blood-fed adults, is a useful tool for arbovirus circulation and disease monitoring in {B}urkina {F}aso.}, keywords = {{BURKINA} {FASO} ; {OUAGADOUGOU} ; {BANFORA} ; {BOROMO}}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{F}rontiers in {T}ropical {D}iseases}, volume = {3}, numero = {}, pages = {920224 [10 ]}, ISSN = {2673-7515}, year = {2022}, DOI = {10.3389/fitd.2022.920224}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010093321}, }