Highly Efficient Vertical Transmission for Zika Virus in <i>Aedes aegypti</i> after Long Extrinsic Incubation Time

While the Zika virus (ZIKV) 2014–2017 pandemic has subsided, there remains active transmission. Apart from horizontal transmission to humans, the main vector <i>Aedes aegypti </i>can transmit the virus vertically from mother to offspring. Large variation in vertical transmission (VT) eff...

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Main Authors: Menchie Manuel, Dorothée Missé, Julien Pompon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:Pathogens
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/9/5/366