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Transmission of tularemia from a water source by transstadial maintenance in a mosquito vector

Mosquitoes are thought to function as mechanical vectors of Francisella tularensis subspecies holarctica (F. t. holarctica) causing tularemia in humans. We investigated the clinical relevance of transstadially maintained F. t. holarctica in mosquitoes. Aedes egypti larvae exposed to a fully virulent...

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Autores principales: Bäckman, Stina, Näslund, Jonas, Forsman, Mats, Thelaus, Johanna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4302321/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25609657
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep07793