Venereal and vertical transmission of deformed wing virus in honeybees (Apis mellifera L.)

Journal of Invertebrate Pathology

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 184-189

  de Miranda, J R ^a,b   Fries, I ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Deformed wing virus; Honeybee; Venereal transmission; Vertical transmission

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BEE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; INSECT VIRUS; MALE; PATHOGENICITY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA VIRUS; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SPERMATOZOON; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; BEES; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, HORIZONTAL; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; FEMALE; INSECT VIRUSES; MALE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA VIRUSES; RNA, VIRAL; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES, VIRAL; SPERMATOZOA;

APIS MELLIFERA; DEFORMED WING VIRUS;

EID: 43949097223     PISSN: 00222011     EISSN: 10960805     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jip.2008.02.004     Document Type: Article

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