The wMel strain of Wolbachia Reduces Transmission of Zika virus by Aedes aegypti

ABSTRACT: Zika virus (ZIKV) is causing an explosive outbreak of febrile disease in the Americas. There are no effective antiviral therapies or licensed vaccines for this virus and mosquito control strategies have not been adequate to contain the virus. A promising candidate for arbovirus control and...

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Autores:
Vélez Bernal, Iván Darío
Peinado, Stephen
Osorio Benitez, Jorge Emilio
Aliota, Matthew T.
Tipo de recurso:
Investigation report
Fecha de publicación:
2016
Institución:
Universidad de Antioquia
Repositorio:
Repositorio UdeA
Idioma:
eng
OAI Identifier:
oai:bibliotecadigital.udea.edu.co:10495/36547
Acceso en línea:
https://hdl.handle.net/10495/36547
Palabra clave:
Aedes
Chlorocebus aethiops
Interacciones Huésped-Patógeno
Host-Pathogen Interactions
Insectos Vectores
Insect Vectors
Control Biológico de Vectores
Pest Control, Biological
Células Vero
Vero Cells
Wolbachia
Infección por el Virus Zika
Zika Virus Infection
Virosis
Virus Diseases
Rights
openAccess
License
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/