Mosquitoes Transmit Unique West Nile Virus Populations during Each Feeding Episode

Mosquitoes Transmit Unique West Nile Virus Populations during Each Feeding Episode

Arthropod-borne viruses (arboviruses), such as Zika virus, chikungunya virus, and West Nile virus (WNV), pose continuous threats to emerge and cause large epidemics. Often, these events are associated with novel virus variants optimized for local transmission that first arise as minorities within a...

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Main Authors: Nathan D. Grubaugh, Joseph R. Fauver, Claudia Rückert, James Weger-Lucarelli, Selene Garcia-Luna, Reyes A. Murrieta, Alex Gendernalik, Darci R. Smith, Doug E. Brackney, Gregory D. Ebel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-04-01
Series:Cell Reports
Subjects:
West Nile virus
flavivirus
flaviviridae
arboviruses
mosquitoes
virus evolution
virus population biology
next generation sequencing
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211124717304539

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