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Bacteria Stimulate Hatching of Yellow Fever Mosquito Eggs

BACKGROUND: Aedes aegypti Linnaeus is a peridomestic mosquito that lays desiccation-resistant eggs in water-filled human-made containers. Previous investigations connected egg hatching with declining dissolved oxygen (DO) that is associated with bacterial growth. However, past studies failed to unco...

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Autores principales: Ponnusamy, Loganathan, Böröczky, Katalin, Wesson, Dawn M., Schal, Coby, Apperson, Charles S.
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/PMC3167859/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21915323
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0024409