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From Lab to Field: The Influence of Urban Landscapes on the Invasive Potential of Wolbachia in Brazilian Aedes aegypti Mosquitoes

BACKGROUND: The symbiotic bacterium Wolbachia is currently being trialled as a biocontrol agent in several countries to reduce dengue transmission. Wolbachia can invade and spread to infect all individuals within wild mosquito populations, but requires a high rate of maternal transmission, strong cy...

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Autores principales: Dutra, Heverton Leandro Carneiro, dos Santos, Lilha Maria Barbosa, Caragata, Eric Pearce, Silva, Jéssica Barreto Lopes, Villela, Daniel Antunes Maciel, Maciel-de-Freitas, Rafael, Moreira, Luciano Andrade
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4408005/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25905888
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003689