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Mosquitoes Inoculate High Doses of West Nile Virus as They Probe and Feed on Live Hosts
West Nile virus (WNV) is transmitted to vertebrate hosts by mosquitoes as they take a blood meal. The amount of WNV inoculated by mosquitoes as they feed on a live host is not known. Previous estimates of the amount of WNV inoculated by mosquitoes (10(1.2)–10(4.3) PFU) were based on in vitro assays...
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2007
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1976553/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17941708 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.0030132 |