Deformed Wing Virus spillover from honey bees to bumble bees: a reverse genetic study.
O. N. Gusachenko, L. Woodford, K. Balbirnie-Cumming, E. V. Ryabov, D. J. Evans
This study confirms Deformed Wing Virus (DWV) replication in bumble bees using reverse genetics but shows resistance to infection via certain routes.
bioRxiv · Dec 18, 2019Microbiology