Analyse van het viroom van vectormuggen en hun associatie met het transmissiepotentieel van pathogenetische arbovirussen KU Leuven
Viruses transmitted between animals and humans or among humans by insects or arachnids (such as mosquitoes) are referred to as arboviruses (arthropod-borne viruses). Mosquitoes are one of the most important invertebrate viral vectors and harbor a high diversity of viruses, as has been shown in many mosquito virome studies in recent years. Many known deadly viruses are transmitted to humans after the bite of a female mosquito taking a blood ...