Vector competence is strongly affected by a small deletion or point mutations in bluetongue virus

Vector competence is strongly affected by a small deletion or point mutations in bluetongue virus

Abstract Background Transmission of vector-borne virus by insects is a complex mechanism consisting of many different processes; viremia in the host, uptake, infection and dissemination in the vector, and delivery of virus during blood-feeding leading to infection of the susceptible host. Bluetongue...

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Main Authors: René G. P. van Gennip, Barbara S. Drolet, Paula Rozo Lopez, Ashley J. C. Roost, Jan Boonstra, Piet A. van Rijn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Bluetongue virus
Culicoides
Arbovirus
Vector competence
Virus propagation
Feeding model
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-019-3722-2

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