Metagenomic sequencing reveals viral abundance and diversity in mosquitoes from the Shaanxi-Gansu-Ningxia region, China.

• Main Authors: Xiaozhou He (Author), Qikai Yin (Author), Liwei Zhou (Author), Lei Meng (Author), Weijun Hu (Author), Fan Li (Author), Yang Li (Author), Kun Han (Author), Shaobai Zhang (Author), Shihong Fu (Author), Xiaoshu Zhang (Author), Ji Wang (Author), Songtao Xu (Author), Yi Zhang (Author), Ying He (Author), Maoxing Dong (Author), Xinxin Shen (Author), Zheng Zhang (Author), Kai Nie (Author), Guodong Liang (Author), Xuejun Ma (Author), Huanyu Wang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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<h4>Background</h4>Mosquitoes host and transmit numerous arthropod-borne viruses (arboviruses) that cause disease in both humans and animals. Effective surveillance of virome profiles in mosquitoes is vital to the prevention and control of mosquito-borne diseases in northwestern China, w...