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Aedes Mosquito Saliva Modulates Rift Valley Fever Virus Pathogenicity

BACKGROUND: Rift Valley fever (RVF) is a severe mosquito-borne disease affecting humans and domestic ruminants. Mosquito saliva contains compounds that counteract the hemostatic, inflammatory, and immune responses of the host. Modulation of these defensive responses may facilitate virus infection. I...

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Autores principales: Le Coupanec, Alain, Babin, Divya, Fiette, Laurence, Jouvion, Grégory, Ave, Patrick, Misse, Dorothee, Bouloy, Michèle, Choumet, Valerie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3681724/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23785528
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002237