Determinants of Arbovirus Vertical Transmission in Mosquitoes.
Vertical transmission (VT) and horizontal transmission (HT) of pathogens refer to parental and non-parental chains of host-to-host transmission. Combining HT with VT enlarges considerably the range of ecological conditions in which a pathogen can persist, but the factors governing the relative frequ...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2016-05-01
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Series: | PLoS Pathogens |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4865232?pdf=render |