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Entomopathogenic fungi, Metarhizium anisopliae and Beauveria bassiana reduce the survival of Xenopsylla brasiliensis larvae (Siphonaptera: Pulicidae)

BACKGROUND: Entomopathogenic fungi, particularly those belonging to the genera Metarhizium and Beauveria have shown great promise as arthropod vector control tools. These agents, however, have not been evaluated against flea vectors of plague. FINDINGS: A 3-h exposure to the fungi coated paper at a...

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Autores principales: Mnyone, Ladslaus L, Ng’habi, Kija R, Mazigo, Humphrey D, Katakweba, Abdul A, Lyimo, Issa N
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3468376/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22992264
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-5-204