Article
Laboratory colonization by Dirofilaria immitis alters the microbiome of female Aedes aegypti mosquitoes
2020-07-03
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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background: </bold>The ability of blood-feeding arthropods to successfully acquire and transmit pathogens of medical and veterinary importance has been shown to be interfered with, or enhanced by, the arthropod’s native microbiome. Mosquitoes transmit viruses, protozoan and filarial nematodes, the majority of which contribute to the 17% of infectious disease cases worldwide. <ital...
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- Literature Corpus work
- b5f80e41-16c2-56d5-abaa-8275c14883de
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.2.23991/v8
