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Effects of fungal infection on feeding and survival of Anopheles gambiae (Diptera: Culicidae) on plant sugars

BACKGROUND: The entomopathogenic fungus Metarhizium anisopliae shows great promise for the control of adult malaria vectors. A promising strategy for infection of mosquitoes is supplying the fungus at plant feeding sites. METHODS: We evaluated the survival of fungus-exposed Anopheles gambiae mosquit...

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Autores principales: Ondiaka, Sopher N, Masinde, Elizabeth W, Koenraadt, Constantianus JM, Takken, Willem, Mukabana, Wolfgang R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4305255/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25600411
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-0654-3

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