Vertebrate Reservoirs of Arboviruses: Myth, Synonym of Amplifier, or Reality?

Vertebrate Reservoirs of Arboviruses: Myth, Synonym of Amplifier, or Reality?

The rapid succession of the pandemic of arbovirus diseases, such as dengue, West Nile fever, chikungunya, and Zika fever, has intensified research on these and other arbovirus diseases worldwide. Investigating the unique mode of vector-borne transmission requires a clear understanding of the roles o...

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Main Authors: Goro Kuno, John S. Mackenzie, Sandra Junglen, Zdeněk Hubálek, Alexander Plyusnin, Duane J. Gubler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-07-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
insect-specific virus
arbovirus
transmission mechanism
vertebrate reservoir
origin of arbovirus
virus maintenance
zoonosis
host range
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/9/7/185

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