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The midgut transcriptome of Aedes aegypti fed with saline or protein meals containing chikungunya virus reveals genes potentially involved in viral midgut escape

BACKGROUND: The mosquito Aedes aegypti is the primary vector for medically important arthropod-borne viruses, including chikungunya virus (CHIKV). Following oral acquisition, an arbovirus has to persistently infect several organs in the mosquito before becoming transmissible to another vertebrate ho...

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Autores principales: Dong, Shengzhang, Behura, Susanta K., Franz, Alexander W. E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5433025/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28506207
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12864-017-3775-6