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Aedes aegypti from Amazon Basin Harbor High Diversity of Novel Viral Species.
Viruses - 8 Aug 2020
Ribeiro Geovani de Oliveira, Morais Vanessa S, Monteiro Fred Julio Costa, Ribeiro Edcelha Soares D'Athaide, Rego Marlisson Octavio da S, Souto Raimundo Nonato Picanço, Villanova Fabiola, Tahmasebi Roozbeh, Hefford Philip Michael, Deng Xutao, Delwart Eric, Cerdeira Sabino Ester, Fernandes Licia Natal, da Costa Antonio Charlys, Leal Élcio
Abstract excerpt
Viruses are the most diverse and abundant microorganisms on earth, highly adaptive to a wide range of hosts. Viral diversity within invertebrate hosts has gained notoriety in recent years in public health as several such viruses have been of medical importance. Aedes aegypti serves as a vector for several viruses that have caused epidemics within the last year throughout Brazil; including Dengue, Zika and...
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