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The development of a reverse genetics system for the study of Chikungunya pathogenesis in the mouse model
2015-01-01
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The genus Alphavirus is one of two within the family Togaviridae and comprises approximately 30 species, including several pathogens of humans and other animals that are of medical, veterinary and economic importance. Most alphaviruses are maintained in nature by a biological transmission cycle between susceptible vertebrate hosts and blood-feeding arthropods such as mosquitoes. In common with many Old World alpha...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 13218c52-2db2-5358-9295-513867649e07
- DOI
- 10.17037/pubs.02305377