The Incompetence of Mosquitoes—Can Zika Virus Be Adapted To Infect Culex tarsalis Cells?

The Incompetence of Mosquitoes—Can Zika Virus Be Adapted To Infect Culex tarsalis Cells?

ABSTRACT The molecular evolutionary mechanisms underpinning virus-host interactions are increasingly recognized as key drivers of virus emergence, host specificity, and the likelihood that viruses can undergo a host shift that alters epidemiology and transmission biology. Zika virus (ZIKV) is mainly...

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Main Authors: Emily N. Gallichotte, Demetrios Samaras, Reyes A. Murrieta, Nicole R. Sexton, Alexis Robison, Michael C. Young, Alex D. Byas, Gregory D. Ebel, Claudia Rückert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2023-04-01
Series:mSphere
Subjects:
arbovirus
mosquito
species specificity
virology
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/msphere.00015-23

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https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/msphere.00015-23

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