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Wolbachia Enhances West Nile Virus (WNV) Infection in the Mosquito Culex tarsalis

Novel strategies are required to control mosquitoes and the pathogens they transmit. One attractive approach involves maternally inherited endosymbiotic Wolbachia bacteria. After artificial infection with Wolbachia, many mosquitoes become refractory to infection and transmission of diverse pathogens...

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Autores principales: Dodson, Brittany L., Hughes, Grant L., Paul, Oluwatobi, Matacchiero, Amy C., Kramer, Laura D., Rasgon, Jason L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4091933/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25010200
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002965