%0 Journal Article %T Introduction of the Anopheles bancroftii Mosquito, a Malaria Vector, into New Caledonia %+ Institut Pasteur de Nouvelle-Calédonie %A Pol, Morgane %A Kilama, Sosiasi %A Duperier, Sandy %A Soupé-Gilbert, Marie-Estelle %A Calvez, Elodie %A Pocquet, Nicolas %A Soupé-Gilbert, M.-E %< avec comité de lecture %@ 1080-6040 %J Emerging Infectious Diseases %I Centers for Disease Control and Prevention %V 24 %N 3 %P 604 - 605 %8 2018-03 %D 2018 %R 10.3201/eid2403.171689 %M 29460752 %K Anopheles bancroftii %K New Caledonia %K Pacific region %K malaria %K malaria vector %K mosquito introduction %K mosquitoborne infections %K parasites %K vector-borne infections %Z Life Sciences [q-bio] %Z Life Sciences [q-bio]/Santé publique et épidémiologie %Z Life Sciences [q-bio]/Animal biology/Invertebrate ZoologyJournal articles %X In June 2017, an Anopheles mosquito species was detected in New Caledonia. Morphologic identification and genomic sequencing revealed that the specimens tested belong to An. bancroftii genotype A1. This introduction underscores the risk for local malaria transmission and the vulnerability of New Caledonia to vector introduction. %G English %2 https://riip.hal.science/pasteur-01831516/document %2 https://riip.hal.science/pasteur-01831516/file/Pol%20et%20al%2C%202018.pdf %L pasteur-01831516 %U https://riip.hal.science/pasteur-01831516 %~ RIIP %~ SANTE_PUB_INSERM %~ RIIP_NOUVELLECALEDONIE