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The mosquito Aedes aegypti requires a gut microbiota for normal fecundity, longevity and vector competence

Mosquitoes shift from detritus-feeding larvae to blood-feeding adults that can vector pathogens to humans and other vertebrates. The sugar and blood meals adults consume are rich in carbohydrates and protein but are deficient in other nutrients including B vitamins. Facultatively hematophagous insec...

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Autores principales: Harrison, Ruby E., Yang, Xiushuai, Eum, Jai Hoon, Martinson, Vincent G., Dou, Xiaoyi, Valzania, Luca, Wang, Yin, Boyd, Bret M., Brown, Mark R., Strand, Michael R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10643675/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37957247
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s42003-023-05545-z