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Replacing a Native Wolbachia with a Novel Strain Results in an Increase in Endosymbiont Load and Resistance to Dengue Virus in a Mosquito Vector

Wolbachia is a maternally transmitted endosymbiotic bacterium that is estimated to infect up to 65% of insect species. The ability of Wolbachia to both induce pathogen interference and spread into mosquito vector populations makes it possible to develop Wolbachia as a biological control agent for ve...

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Autores principales: Bian, Guowu, Zhou, Guoli, Lu, Peng, Xi, Zhiyong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3675004/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23755311
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002250