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Antiviral drug valacyclovir treatment combined with a clean feeding system enhances the suppression of salivary gland hypertrophy in laboratory colonies of Glossina pallidipes

BACKGROUND: Hytrosaviridae cause salivary gland hypertrophy (SGH) syndrome in some infected tsetse flies (Diptera: Glossinidae). Infected male and female G. pallidipes with SGH have a reduced fecundity and fertility. Due to the deleterious impact of the virus on G. pallidipes colonies, adding the an...

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Autores principales: Abd-Alla, Adly MM, Marin, Carmen, Parker, Andrew G, Vreysen, Marc JB
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/PMC4026819/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24886248
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-7-214