Role of Gregarine Parasite Ascogregarina culicis (Apicomplexa: Lecudinidae) in the Maintenance of Chikunguya a Virus in Vector Mosquito.

Authors :: Mourya, D.T.
Singh, D.K.
Yadav, P.
Gokhale, M.D.
Barde, P.V.
Narayan, N.B.
Thakare, J.P.
Mishra, A.C.
Shouche, Y.S.
Source :: Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology; Sep/Oct2003, Vol. 50 Issue 5, p379-382, 4p, 1 Chart, 1 Graph
Publication Year :: 2003
Abstract: Discusses the role of the Gregarine parasite Ascogregarina culicus in the maintenance of Chikungunya virus in vector mosquito. Vertical transmission of the virus; Vertical transmission of the virus through oocysts of the parasites.

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