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- Insect symbiosis and bacterial influences
- Insect behavior and control techniques
- Mosquito-borne diseases and control
- Insect and Pesticide Research
Wolbachia bacteria are intracellular present in the microbiome of a large fraction insects and parasitic nematodes. They can block mosquitos’ ability to transmit several infectious disease-causing pathogens, including Zika, dengue, chikungunya, West Nile viruses malaria parasites. Certain extracellular gut lumen these also pathogen transmission. However, our understanding interactions between how they influence each other is limited. Here we show that presence strain w Mel changes...
10.1128/msphere.00287-17
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2017-09-14
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