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Cell fusing agent virus isolated from Aag2 cells does not vertically transmit in Aedes aegypti via artificial infection
6 Nov 2023
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BACKGROUND: Cell fusing agent virus (CFAV) was the first insect-specific virus to be characterized, and has been reported to negatively influence the growth of arboviruses such as dengue, Zika, and La Cross, making it a promising biocontrol agent for mosquito-borne disease prevention. Aedes aegypti Aag2 cells were naturally infected with CFAV. However, the ability of this virus to stably colonize an Ae. aegypti...
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