Mosquitoes as Suitable Vectors for Alphaviruses
Alphaviruses are arthropod-borne viruses and are predominantly transmitted via mosquito vectors. This vector preference by alphaviruses raises the important question of the determinants that contribute to vector competence. There are several tissue barriers of the mosquito that the virus must overco...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-02-01
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| Series: | Viruses |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/10/2/84 |