The Wolbachia strain wAu provides highly efficient virus transmission blocking in Aedes aegypti

Introduced transinfections of the inherited bacteria Wolbachia can inhibit transmission of viruses by Aedes mosquitoes, and in Ae. aegypti are now being deployed for dengue control in a number of countries. Only three Wolbachia strains from the large number that exist in nature have to date been int...

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Autores principales: Ant, Thomas H., Herd, Christie S., Geoghegan, Vincent, Hoffmann, Ary A., Sinkins, Steven P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5784998/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29370307
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1006815