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Tsetse Salivary Gland Hypertrophy Virus: Hope or Hindrance for Tsetse Control?

Many species of tsetse flies (Diptera: Glossinidae) are infected with a virus that causes salivary gland hypertrophy (SGH), and flies with SGH symptoms have a reduced fecundity and fertility. The prevalence of SGH in wild tsetse populations is usually very low (0.2%–5%), but higher prevalence rates...

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Autores principales: Abd-Alla, Adly M. M., Parker, Andrew G., Vreysen, Marc J. B., Bergoin, Max
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3166039/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21912708
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001220