Culex pipiens quinquefasciatus: a potential vector to transmit Zika virus

Zika virus (ZIKV) has become a threat to global health since the outbreak in Brazil in 2015. Although ZIKV is generally considered an Aedes-transmitted pathogen, new evidence has shown that parts of the virus closely resemble Culex-transmitted viruses. Therefore, it is important to evaluate the comp...

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Main Authors: Guo, Xiao-xia, Li, Chun-xiao, Deng, Yong-qiang, Xing, Dan, Liu, Qin-mei, Wu, Qun, Sun, Ai-juan, Dong, Yan-de, Cao, Wu-chun, Qin, Cheng-feng, Zhao, Tong-yan
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5113053/