An Aedes aegypti-associated fungus increases susceptibility to dengue virus by modulating gut trypsin activity
Transmission of dengue virus (DENV) requires successful completion of the infection cycle in the Aedes aegypti vector, which is initiated in the midgut tissue after ingestion of an infectious blood meal. While certain Ae. aegypti midgut-associated bacteria influence virus infection, little is known...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2017-12-01
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| Series: | eLife |
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| Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/28844 |