Encapsidated Host Factors in Alphavirus Particles Influence Midgut Infection of Aedes aegypti
Transmission of mosquito-borne viruses requires the efficient infection of both a permissive vertebrate host and a competent mosquito vector. The infectivity of Sindbis virus (SINV), the type species of the Alphavirus genus, is influenced by both the original and new host cell. We have shown that in...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-05-01
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Series: | Viruses |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/10/5/263 |