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Infection pattern and transmission potential of chikungunya virus in two New World laboratory-adapted Aedes aegypti strains

Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is an emerging mosquito-borne virus belonging to the Togaviridae, which is transmitted to humans by Aedes aegypti and Ae. albopictus. We describe the infection pattern of CHIKV in two New World Ae. aegypti strains, HWE and ORL. Both mosquito strains were susceptible to the...

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Autores principales: Dong, Shengzhang, Kantor, Asher M., Lin, Jingyi, Passarelli, A. Lorena, Clem, Rollie J., Franz, Alexander W. E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4840389/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27102548
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep24729