Mosquito Transmission of a Reticulum Cell Sarcoma of Hamsters
- 28 May 1965
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science
- Vol. 148 (3674) , 1239-1240
- https://doi.org/10.1126/science.148.3674.1239
Abstract
A transplantable reticulum cell sarcoma with leukemic manifestations can be transmitted from one hamster to another by means of a mosquito, Aëdes aegypti (L.). The transmission seems to be by a transfer of tumor cells, and not by passage of some other oncogenic agent.Keywords
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