Tuesday, 5 November 2019

PRO/AH/EDR> Spondweni virus: teratogenic effects & Aedes aegypti transmission

Other Human Disease -- Worldwide/Unknown
Anna S. Jaeger, Andrea M. Weiler, Ryan V. Moriarty, Sierra Rybarczyk, Shelby L. O'Connor, David H. O'Connor, et al. Spondweni virus causes fetal harm in a mouse model of vertical transmission and is transmitted by _Aedes aegypti_ mosquitoes.
Abstract
Spondweni virus (SPONV) is the most closely related known flavivirus to Zika virus (ZIKV). Its pathogenic potential and vector specificity have not been well defined. SPONV has been found predominantly in Africa but was recently detected in a

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