Comprehensive intra-host infection kinetics reveals high arbo-flavivirus transmission potential by neglected vector species, Aedes scutellaris
Yudthana Samung, Jutharat Pengon, Chatpong Pethrak, Phonchanan Pakparnich, Saranya Thaiudomsup, Kittitat Suksirisawat, Manop Saeung, Anon Phayakkaphon, Songpol Eiamsam-ang, Thipruethai Phanitchat, Channarong Sartsanga, Tararat Jantra, Patchara Sriwichai, Natapong Jupatanakul
This study shows Aedes scutellaris can transmit DENV and ZIKV efficiently despite lower initial infection rates, highlighting its role in arbovirus transmission.
PLoS neglected tropical diseases · May 6, 2025Peer-reviewedMicrobiology