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Infection, dissemination and transmission rates in Cairns Ae. aegypti on various days post exposure (PE) to the 1997/98 and 2008/09 strains of dengue virus type 3.

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posted on 2013-07-16, 03:21 authored by Scott A. Ritchie, Alyssa T. Pyke, Sonja Hall-Mendelin, Andrew Day, Christopher N. Mores, Rebecca C. Christofferson, Duane J. Gubler, Shannon N. Bennett, Andrew F. van den Hurk

Shaded rows denote the first day post infection day that transmission was observed.

a

Percentage of mosquitoes containing virus in their bodies (number positive/number tested); days 0–1 likely represent infected blood bolus.

b

Percentage of mosquitoes containing virus in their legs and wings (number positive/number tested).

a

Percentage of saliva expectorates collected using the capillary tube method of [**UNRESOLVED**] that were positive by cell culture-enzyme immunoassay (number positive/number tested).

b

Percentage of saliva expectorates collected using the honey-baited filter paper method of Hall-Mendelin et al. [37] that were positive by TaqMan RT-PCR (number positive/number tested).

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