The Common Mosquito (Culex pipiens) Does Not Seem to Be a Competent Vector for Hepatitis E Virus Genotype 3

The Common Mosquito (Culex pipiens) Does Not Seem to Be a Competent Vector for Hepatitis E Virus Genotype 3

An experimental infection approach was used to estimate the competence of the common mosquito, Culex pipiens, for hepatitis E virus replication and transmission, using an isolate of hepatitis E virus genotype 3 of human origin in varying infectious doses. The experimental approach was carried out in...

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Main Authors: Mario Frías, Laia Casades-Martí, María Á. Risalde, Pedro López-López, Raúl Cuadrado-Matías, Antonio Rivero-Juárez, Antonio Rivero, Francisco Ruiz-Fons
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Subjects:
vector competence
HEV
mosquito
Culex
experimental infection
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2022.874030/full

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