Early transcriptomic changes at the skin interface during Powassan virus transmission by Ixodes scapularis ticks
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DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2024.1511132
Abstract: Introduction Powassan virus (POWV), a vector-borne pathogen transmitted by Ixodes ticks in North America, is the causative agent of Powassan encephalitis. As obligate hematophagous organisms, ticks transmit pathogens like POWV at the tick bite site,… read more here.
Keywords: transmission; tick attachment; transcriptomic changes; powv transmission ... See more keywords