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Anopheles gambiae Antiviral Immune Response to Systemic O'nyong-nyong Infection
13 Mar 2012
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BACKGROUND: Mosquito-borne viral diseases cause significant burden in much of the developing world. Although host-virus interactions have been studied extensively in the vertebrate host, little is known about mosquito responses to viral infection. In contrast to mosquitoes of the Aedes and Culex genera, Anopheles gambiae, the principal vector of human malaria, naturally transmits very few arboviruses, the most...
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