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Immune response-related genes associated to blocking midgut dengue virus infection in Aedes aegypti strains that differ in susceptibility.
Insect science - 1 Aug 2019
Caicedo Paola A, Serrato Idalba Mildred, Sim Shuzhen, Dimopoulos George, Coatsworth Heather, Lowenberger Carl, Ocampo Clara B
Abstract excerpt
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti, the principal global vector of dengue viruses, has differences in its susceptibility to dengue virus infection. We compared the global expression of genes in the midguts of Colombian Ae. aegypti dengue-susceptible (Cali-S) and dengue-refractory (Cali-MIB) field derived strains after ingesting either a sugarmeal, a bloodmeal, or a bloodmeal containing dengue virus serotype 2 (DENV-2)....
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