Asymptomatic humans transmit dengue virus to mosquitoes
Asymptomatic humans transmit dengue virus to mosquitoes
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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English
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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Three-quarters of the estimated 390 million dengue virus (DENV) infections each year are clinically inapparent. People with inapparent dengue virus infections are generally considered dead-end hosts for transmission because they do not reach sufficiently high viremia levels to infect mosquitoes. Here, we show that, despite their lower average level...
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Asymptomatic humans transmit dengue virus to mosquitoes
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TN_cdi_hal_primary_oai_HAL_pasteur_01239113v1
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_hal_primary_oai_HAL_pasteur_01239113v1
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.1508114112
