Culex tarsalis is a competent host of the insect-specific alphavirus Eilat virus (EILV)
R. E. Joseph, N. Urakova, K. L. Werling, H. C. Metz, K. Montanari, J. L. Rasgon
This study identifies Culex tarsalis as a competent host for Eilat virus and explores its transmission routes and tissue tropism in mosquitoes and other potential hosts.
bioRxiv · Aug 6, 2022 · PreprintMicrobiology