A Virulent Strain of Deformed Wing Virus (DWV) of Honeybees (Apis mellifera) Prevails after Varroa destructor-Mediated, or In Vitro, Transmission

PLoS Pathogens

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2014, Pages

  Ryabov, Eugene V ^a   Wood, Graham R ^b   Fannon, Jessica M ^a   Moore, Jonathan D ^b   Bull, James C ^a,c   Chandler, Dave ^b   Mead, Andrew ^a,d   Burroughs, Nigel ^b   Evans, David J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^c SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTOME; VIRUS RNA; INSECT PROTEIN;

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APIS MELLIFERA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFORMED WING VIRUS; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE ONTOLOGY; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HEMOLYMPH; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INSECT VIRUS; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PUPA (LIFE CYCLE STAGE); REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA INTERFERENCE; VARROA DESTRUCTOR; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; VIRUS VIRULENCE; ANIMAL; BEE; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; IMMUNOLOGY; INSECT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LARVA; MALE; METABOLISM; PARASITE VECTOR; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PICORNAVIRIDAE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; VARROIDAE; VETERINARY; VIROLOGY; VIRULENCE; VIRUS LOAD;

ANIMALS; ARACHNID VECTORS; BEES; FEMALE; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; INSECT PROTEINS; LARVA; MALE; PICORNAVIRIDAE; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PUPA; RNA INTERFERENCE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TRANSCRIPTOME; VARROIDAE; VIRAL LOAD; VIRULENCE;

EID: 84903463055     PISSN: 15537366     EISSN: 15537374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1004230     Document Type: Article

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