Aedes mosquitoes acquire and transmit Zika virus by breeding in contaminated aquatic environments

Aedes mosquitoes acquire and transmit Zika virus by breeding in contaminated aquatic environments

Here the authors show that Aedes mosquitoes can acquire ZIKV by breeding in contaminated aquatic systems, and that these infected mosquitoes can transmit ZIKV to susceptible mice. This suggests that human urine containing aquatic environments could contribute to ZIKV transmission.

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Auteurs principaux: Senyan Du, Yang Liu, Jianying Liu, Jie Zhao, Clara Champagne, Liangqin Tong, Renli Zhang, Fuchun Zhang, Cheng-Feng Qin, Ping Ma, Chun-Hong Chen, Guodong Liang, Qiyong Liu, Pei-Yong Shi, Bernard Cazelles, Penghua Wang, Huaiyu Tian, Gong Cheng
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Langue:EN
Publié: Nature Portfolio 2019
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/5ba2932bb4824909afede484e6d5c511
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