A metagenomic survey of viral abundance and diversity in mosquitoes from Hubei province.

Mosquitoes as one of the most common but important vectors have the potential to transmit or acquire a lot of viruses through biting, however viral flora in mosquitoes and its impact on mosquito-borne disease transmission has not been well investigated and evaluated. In this study, the metagenomic t...

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Main Authors: Chenyan Shi, Yi Liu, Xiaomin Hu, Jinfeng Xiong, Bo Zhang, Zhiming Yuan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4452694?pdf=render