Ontology highlight
ABSTRACT:
INSTRUMENT(S): LTQ Orbitrap Elite
ORGANISM(S): Aedes Aegypti (ncbitaxon:7159)
SUBMITTER:
Sebastien Charneau
PROVIDER: MSV000084687 | MassIVE | Fri Dec 13 07:04:00 GMT 2019
SECONDARY ACCESSION(S): PXD016737
REPOSITORIES: MassIVE

Parasites & vectors 20200610 1
<h4>Background</h4>Mayaro virus (MAYV) is responsible for a mosquito-borne tropical disease with clinical symptoms similar to dengue or chikungunya virus fevers. In addition to the recent territorial expansion of MAYV, this virus may be responsible for an increasing number of outbreaks. Currently, no vaccine is available. Aedes aegypti is promiscuous in its viral transmission and thus an interesting model to understand MAYV-vector interactions. While the life-cycle of MAYV is known, the mechanis ...[more]