Genetic characterization, molecular epidemiology, and phylogenetic relationships of insect-specific viruses in the taxon Negevirus.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.virol.2017.01.022
Abstract: The recently described taxon Negevirus is comprised of a diverse group of insect-specific viruses isolated from mosquitoes and phlebotomine sandflies. In this study, a comprehensive genetic characterization, molecular, epidemiological and evolutionary analyses were conducted on… read more here.
Keywords: taxon negevirus; insect specific; specific viruses; epidemiology ... See more keywords
Insect-Specific Viruses: An overview and their relationship to arboviruses of concern to humans and animals.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.virol.2021.01.007
Abstract: The group of Insect-specific viruses (ISVs) includes viruses apparently restricted to insects based on their inability to replicate in the vertebrates. Increasing numbers of ISVs have been discovered and characterized representing a diverse number of… read more here.
Keywords: arboviruses concern; viruses overview; overview relationship; insect specific ... See more keywords
Characterization of Two Novel Insect-Specific Viruses Discovered in the Green Leafhopper, Cicadella viridis
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DOI: 10.3390/insects13040378
Abstract: Simple Summary Insect-specific viruses (ISVs) have gained increasing attention for their potential use as biological agents. In this study, the full genomes of two ISVs (Cicadella viridis iflavirus 1, CvIfV1; Cicadella viridis nido-like virus 1,… read more here.
Keywords: specific viruses; cicadella viridis; insects; insect specific ... See more keywords