Biological Transmission of Arboviruses: Reexamination of and New Insights into Components, Mechanisms, and Unique Traits as Well as Their Evolutionary Trends

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:2005
Authors:G. Kuno, J. Gwong-Jen C.
Journal:Clinical Microbiology Reviews
Volume:18
Issue:4
Pagination:608 - 637
Date Published:2005
Abstract:

In contrast to tick-borne and mosquito-borne viruses, very few viruses (all members of the family Togaviridae) are transmitted by lice. They include a new alphavirus isolated from lice infesting a southern elephant seal (184),

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