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Eilat Virus Host Range Restriction Is Present at Multiple Levels of the Virus Life Cycle
13 Nov 2014
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UNLABELLED: Most alphaviruses are mosquito-borne and exhibit a broad host range, infecting many different vertebrates, including birds, rodents, equids, humans, and nonhuman primates. This ability of most alphaviruses to infect arthropods and vertebrates is essential for their maintenance in nature. Recently, a new alphavirus, Eilat virus (EILV), was described, and in contrast to all other mosquito-borne viruses,...
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