Sylvatic Mosquito Viromes in the Cerrado Biome of Minas Gerais, Brazil: Discovery of New Viruses and Implications for Arbovirus Transmission

Sylvatic Mosquito Viromes in the Cerrado Biome of Minas Gerais, Brazil: Discovery of New Viruses and Implications for Arbovirus Transmission

Studies on animal virome have mainly concentrated on chordates and medically significant invertebrates, often overlooking sylvatic mosquitoes, constituting a major part of mosquito species diversity. Despite their potential role in arbovirus transmission, the viromes of sylvatic mosquitoes remain la...

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Main Authors: Luis Janssen Maia, Arthur Batista Silva, Cirilo Henrique de Oliveira, Fabricio Souza Campos, Leonardo Assis da Silva, Filipe Vieira Santos de Abreu, Bergmann Morais Ribeiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-08-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
sylvatic mosquitoes
RNA virome
Brazilian Cerrado
novel viral species
arbovirus transmission
biodiversity hotspot
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/16/8/1276

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