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First detection of Wolbachia-infected Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) in Europe: Wolbachia and Cardinium infection across Culicoides communities revealed in Spain

BACKGROUND: Biting midges of the genus Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) transmit pathogens that cause important diseases. No effective technique has been found to properly control either Culicoides spp. abundance or their likelihood to transmit pathogens. Endosymbionts, particularly Wolbachia,...

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Autores principales: Pagès, Nonito, Muñoz-Muñoz, Francesc, Verdún, Marta, Pujol, Núria, Talavera, Sandra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5701505/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29169377
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-017-2486-9