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<i>Wolbachia</i> Invades <i>Anopheles stephensi</i> Populations and Induces Refractoriness to <i>Plasmodium</i> Infection
9 May 2013
Abstract excerpt
Wolbachia is a maternally transmitted symbiotic bacterium of insects that has been proposed as a potential agent for the control of insect-transmitted diseases. One of the major limitations preventing the development of Wolbachia for malaria control has been the inability to establish inherited infections of Wolbachia in anopheline mosquitoes. Here, we report the establishment of a stable Wolbachia infection in...
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