Transovarial transmission of Murray Valley encephalitis virus by Aedes aegypti (L).
In laboratory studies, Murray Valley encephalitis virus was transmitted transovarially by orally infected Aedes aegypti to approximately 1.5% of both adult male and female progeny.
D000330:Aedes / Q000382:microbiology*; D000818:Animals; D001315:Australia; D005260:Female; D005416:Flavivirus / Q000254:growth & development*; D008297:Male; D010053:Ovary / Q000382:microbiology