Article
<i>Wolbachia</i> effects on Rift Valley fever virus infection in <i>Culex tarsalis</i> mosquitoes
2017-05-09
Abstract excerpt
Innovative tools are needed to alleviate the burden of mosquito-borne diseases, and strategies that target the pathogen instead of the mosquito are being considered. A possible tactic is the use of Wolbachia , a maternally inherited, endosymbiotic bacterium that can suppress diverse pathogens when introduced to naive mosquito species. We investigated effects of somatic Wolbachia (strain w AlbB) infection on Rif...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 009944f1-1dbb-55a7-8d6e-5123cf2f39e4
- DOI
- 10.1101/135889
