MicrobiologybioRxiv
Susceptibility of midge and mosquito vectors to SARS-CoV-2 by natural route of infection
V. Balaraman, B. S. Drolet, N. N. Gaudreault…·D. Mitzel
This study investigates whether biting insects can transmit SARS-CoV-2 after ingesting an infected blood meal, finding no replication in tested species or cell lines.
DOI 10.1093/jme/tjab013