New Records of California Serogroup Virus in Aedes Mosquitoes and First Detection in Simulioidae Flies from Northern Canada and Alaska
C.-A. Villeneuve, K. J. Buhler, M. Iranpour, E. Avard, A. Dibernardo, H. Fenton, C. Dibernardo, G. G. Gouin, L. Loseto, E. Jenkins, L. R. Lindsay, I. Dusfour, P. A. Leighton, N. Lecomte
The paper detects California serogroup virus RNA in Aedes mosquitoes and Simulioidae flies in Northern Canada and Alaska, highlighting the potential of biting insects for tracking arbovirus emergence.
bioRxiv · Mar 22, 2021Microbiology