Quantitative Genetics of Vector Competence for La Crosse Virus and Body Size in Ochlerotatus henders...
Quantitative Genetics of Vector Competence for La Crosse Virus and Body Size in Ochlerotatus hendersoni and Ochlerotatus triseriatus Interspecific Hybrids
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United States: Genetics Soc America
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La Crosse virus is a leading cause of pediatric encephalitis in the United States. The mosquito Ochlerotatus triseriatus is an efficient vector for La Crosse virus, whereas the closely related O. hendersoni transmits only at very low rates. Quantitative trait loci (QTL) affecting the ability to orally transmit this virus and adult body size were id...
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Quantitative Genetics of Vector Competence for La Crosse Virus and Body Size in Ochlerotatus hendersoni and Ochlerotatus triseriatus Interspecific Hybrids
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1449537
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1449537
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0016-6731,1943-2631
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1943-2631
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10.1534/genetics.104.033639