Differential intra-host infection kinetics in Aedes aegypti underlie superior transmissibility of African relative to Asian Zika virus

ABSTRACTDespite numerous studies highlighting the higher transmissibility of the African Zika virus (ZIKV) lineage compared to the Asian lineage in mosquito vectors, little is known about how the viruses interact with different tissues during the early steps of mosquito infection. To address this ga...

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Main Authors: Rinyaporn Phengchat, Phonchanan Pakparnich, Chatpong Pethrak, Jutharat Pengon, Channarong Sartsanga, Nunya Chotiwan, Kwanchanok Uppakara, Kittitat Suksirisawat, Louis Lambrechts, Natapong Jupatanakul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2023-12-01
Series:mSphere
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/msphere.00545-23