Assessing quality of life-shortening Wolbachia-infected Aedes aegypti mosquitoes in the field based on capture rates and morphometric assessments

BACKGROUND: Recent releases have been carried out with Aedes aegypti mosquitoes infected with the wMelPop mosquito cell-line adapted (wMelPop-CLA) strain of Wolbachia. This infection introduced from Drosophila provides strong blockage of dengue and other arboviruses but also has large fitness costs...

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Autores principales: Yeap, Heng Lin, Axford, Jason K, Popovici, Jean, Endersby, Nancy M, Iturbe-Ormaetxe, Iñaki, Ritchie, Scott A, Hoffmann, Ary A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4015819/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24495395
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-7-58

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