Culex tarsalis is a competent vector species for Cache Valley virus

Culex tarsalis is a competent vector species for Cache Valley virus

Abstract Background Cache Valley virus (CVV) is a mosquito-borne orthobunyavirus endemic in North America. The virus is an important agricultural pathogen leading to abortion and embryonic lethality in ruminant species, especially sheep. The importance of CVV in human public health has recently incr...

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Main Authors: Victoria B. Ayers, Yan-Jang S. Huang, Amy C. Lyons, So Lee Park, Stephen Higgs, James I. Dunlop, Alain Kohl, Barry W. Alto, Isik Unlu, Bradley J. Blitvich, Dana L. Vanlandingham
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-09-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Cache Valley virus
Orthobunyavirus
Mosquito vectors
Culex tarsalis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-018-3103-2

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