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Mosquito antiviral defense mechanisms: a delicate balance between innate immunity and persistent viral infection
11 Apr 2019
Abstract excerpt
Mosquito-borne diseases are associated with major global health burdens. Aedes spp. and Culex spp. are primarily responsible for the transmission of the most medically important mosquito-borne viruses, including dengue virus, West Nile virus and Zika virus. Despite the burden of these pathogens on human populations, the interactions between viruses and their mosquito hosts remain enigmatic. Viruses enter the...
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