Deformed Wing Virus in Two Widespread Invasive Ants: Geographical Distribution, Prevalence, and Phylogeny

Spillover of honey bee viruses have posed a significant threat to pollination services, triggering substantial effort in determining the host range of the viruses as an attempt to understand the transmission dynamics. Previous studies have reported infection of honey bee viruses in ants, raising the...

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Main Authors: Chun-Yi Lin, Chih-Chi Lee, Yu-Shin Nai, Hung-Wei Hsu, Chow-Yang Lee, Kazuki Tsuji, Chin-Cheng Scotty Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/12/11/1309