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Host genetic control of mosquito-borne Flavivirus infections.
Mammalian genome : official journal of the International Mammalian Genome Society - 1 Aug 2018
Manet Caroline, Roth Claude, Tawfik Ahmed, Cantaert Tineke, Sakuntabhai Anavaj, Montagutelli Xavier
Abstract excerpt
Flaviviruses are arthropod-borne viruses, several of which represent emerging or re-emerging pathogens responsible for widespread infections with consequences ranging from asymptomatic seroconversion to severe clinical diseases and congenital developmental deficits. This variability is due to multiple factors including host genetic determinants, the role of which has been investigated in mouse models and human...
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