TWiV reviews models for determining correlates of neutralizing antibody protection against COVID-19, and for identifying key vector and host species that drive transmission of zoonotic pathogens.
TWiV 581: Alimentary particles
- January 5, 2020
- Tagged as: Aedes aegypti, Aedes albopictus, antibiotic, antibody, arbovirus, blood meal, H1N1, h3n2, influenza vaccine, microbiome, mosquito, vector competence, viral, virology, virus
For the first TWiV of 2020 we reveal that microbiome depletion with antibiotics alters the immune response to influenza vaccine, and how successive blood meals facilitate virus dissemination in mosquitoes and transmission potential.