Antiviral sugar baits to reduce arbovirus transmission: a proof-of-concept study
Maeva Van Langendonck, Ana Lucia Rosales Rosas, Shannan-Leigh Macleod, Johan H. Neyts, Fernando Ariel Genta, Leen Delang
This study evaluates antiviral sugar baits (AVSBs) in mosquitoes to block dengue and chikungunya virus transmission, finding that 4'FlU and JNJ-A07 reduce viral infection and dissemination.
bioRxiv · Sep 8, 2026 · PreprintMicrobiology