Characterization of three new insect-specific flaviviruses: Their relationship to the mosquito-borne flavivirus pathogens

Three novel insect-specific flaviviruses, isolated from mosquitoes collected in Peru, Malaysia (Sarawak), and the United States, are characterized. The new viruses, designated La Tina, Kampung Karu, and Long Pine Key, respectively, are antigenically and phylogenetically more similar to the mosquito-...

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Main Authors: Guzmán, Hilda, Contreras-Gutiérrez, María Angélica, Travassos Da Rosa,, Amelia P.A., Nunes, Márcio Roberto Texeira, Cardoso, Jedson Ferreira, Popov, Vsevolod L., Young, Katherine I., Savit, Chelsea, Wood, Thomas Gordon, Widen, Steven G., Watts, Douglas M., Hanley, Kathryn A., Perera, David, Fish, Durland, Vasilakis, Nikos, Tesh, Robert B.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2018
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