Mosquito co-infection with Zika and chikungunya virus allows simultaneous transmission without affecting vector competence of Aedes aegypti

BACKGROUND: Zika virus (ZIKV) and chikungunya virus (CHIKV) are highly pathogenic arthropod-borne viruses that are currently a serious health burden in the Americas, and elsewhere in the world. ZIKV and CHIKV co-circulate in the same geographical regions and are mainly transmitted by Aedes aegypti m...

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Autores principales: Göertz, Giel P., Vogels, Chantal B. F., Geertsema, Corinne, Koenraadt, Constantianus J. M., Pijlman, Gorben P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5469501/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28570693
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005654

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