Large-scale releases and establishment of wMel Wolbachia in Aedes aegypti mosquitoes throughout the Cities of Bello, Medellín and Itagüí, Colombia.

Large-scale releases and establishment of wMel Wolbachia in Aedes aegypti mosquitoes throughout the Cities of Bello, Medellín and Itagüí, Colombia.

<h4>Background</h4>The wMel strain of Wolbachia has been successfully introduced into Aedes aegypti mosquitoes and has been shown to reduce the transmission of dengue and other Aedes-borne viruses. Here we report the entomological results from phased, large-scale releases of Wolbachia in...

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Main Authors: Iván Darío Velez, Alexander Uribe, Jovany Barajas, Sandra Uribe, Sandra Ángel, Juan David Suaza-Vasco, Maria Camila Mejia Torres, María Patricia Arbeláez, Eduardo Santacruz-Sanmartin, Lorena Duque, Luis Martínez, Tania Posada, Ana Cristina Patiño, Sandra Milena Gonzalez, Ana Lucía Velez, Jennifer Ramírez, Marlene Salazar, Sandra Gómez, Jorge E Osorio, Inaki Iturbe-Ormaetxe, Yi Dong, Frederico C Muzzi, Edwige Rances, Petrina H Johnson, Ruth Smithyman, Bruno Col, Benjamin R Green, Tibor Frossard, Jack Brown-Kenyon, D Albert Joubert, Nelson Grisales, Scott A Ritchie, Jai A Denton, Jeremie R L Gilles, Katherine L Anders, Simon C Kutcher, Peter A Ryan, Scott L O'Neill
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-11-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosntds/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pntd.0011642&type=printable

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