Prohemocytes are the main cells infected by dengue virus in Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus
Abstract Background The primary disease vectors for dengue virus (DENV) transmission between humans are the mosquitoes Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus, with Ae. aegypti population size strongly correlated with DENV outbreaks. When a mosquito is infected with DENV, the virus migrates from the midg...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-04-01
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Series: | Parasites & Vectors |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-022-05276-w |