Article
Standardized methods to rear high‐quality Galleria mellonella larvae for the study of fungal pathogens
2022-12-01
Abstract excerpt
The greater wax moth, Galleria mellonella (L.) (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae), has gathered widespread interest in the biomedical research community as an alternative non‐mammalian model to study bacterial and fungal infections in humans. Nevertheless, most laboratories rely on commercial breeding companies that grow these larvae in bulk. Variation in rearing conditions between these companies and shipping of the larvae...
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- Literature Corpus work
- aae60fcf-73f9-583a-a108-013145a51f7f
- DOI
- 10.1111/eea.13237
