A Laboratory-Adapted and a Clinical Isolate of Dengue Virus Serotype 4 Differently Impact Aedes aegypti Life-History Traits Relevant to Vectorial Capacity
Mariana Maraschin, Diego Novak, Valdorion José Klein, Lucilene Wildner Granella, Luiza J. Hubner, Athina R. Medeiros, Tiago Gräf, Guilherme Toledo‐Silva, Daniel Santos Mansur, José Henrique M. Oliveira
This study compares how two Dengue virus serotype 4 strains affect Aedes aegypti life-history traits, finding differential impacts on infection prevalence, fertility, and flight capacity.
Microbiology Spectrum · Oct 28, 2025Peer-reviewedMicrobiology