First Report of <em>Wenzhou sobemo-like virus 4</em> in <em>Aedes albopictus</em> (Diptera: Culicidae) in Latin America

First Report of <em>Wenzhou sobemo-like virus 4</em> in <em>Aedes albopictus</em> (Diptera: Culicidae) in Latin America

Insect-specific viruses (ISVs) are viruses that replicate exclusively in arthropod cells. Many ISVs have been studied in mosquitoes as many of them act as vectors for human etiological agents, such as arboviruses. <i>Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus</i> is an important potential vector of se...

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Main Authors: Pâmela S. Andrade, Ian N. Valença, Marta R. S. Heinisch, Esmenia C. Rocha, Lícia N. Fernandes, Nuno R. Faria, Ester C. Sabino, Tamara N. Lima-Camara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
insect-specific viruses
<i>Aedes albopictus</i>
vectors
metagenomics
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/14/11/2341

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