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Identification of super-infected Aedes triseriatus mosquitoes collected as eggs from the field and partial characterization of the infecting La Crosse viruses

BACKGROUND: La Crosse virus (LACV) is a pathogenic arbovirus that is transovarially transmitted by Aedes triseriatus mosquitoes and overwinters in diapausing eggs. However, previous models predicted transovarial transmission (TOT) to be insufficient to maintain LACV in nature. RESULTS: To investigat...

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Autores principales: Reese, Sara M, Mossel, Eric C, Beaty, Meaghan K, Beck, Eric T, Geske, Dave, Blair, Carol D, Beaty, Barry J, Black, William C
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2873378/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20412589
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-422X-7-76