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Wolbachia Infections in Aedes aegypti Differ Markedly in Their Response to Cyclical Heat Stress
5 Jan 2017
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Aedes aegypti mosquitoes infected with Wolbachia bacteria are currently being released for arbovirus suppression around the world. Their potential to invade populations and persist will depend on interactions with environmental conditions, particularly as larvae are often exposed to fluctuating and extreme temperatures in the field. We reared Ae. aegypti larvae infected with different types of Wolbachia (wMel,...
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