The Mosquito Immune System and the Life of Dengue Virus: What We Know and Do Not Know

Flaviviruses are largely transmitted to humans by their arthropod vectors such as mosquitoes or ticks. The dengue virus (DENV) is one of the members of the family <i>Flaviviridae</i> and is the causative agent of dengue fever. In the mosquito vector, DENV enters through viremic blood mea...

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Main Authors: Debica Mukherjee, Sandeepan Das, Feroza Begum, Sweety Mal, Upasana Ray
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-06-01
Series:Pathogens
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/8/2/77