Response of the mosquito immune system and symbiotic bacteria to pathogen infection

Abstract Mosquitoes are the deadliest animal in the word, transmitting a variety of insect-borne infectious diseases, such as malaria, dengue fever, yellow fever, and Zika, causing more deaths than any other vector-borne pathogen. Moreover, in the absence of effective drugs and vaccines to prevent a...

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Main Authors: Manjin Li, Yang Zhou, Jin Cheng, Yiqing Wang, Cejie Lan, Yuan Shen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-02-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-024-06161-4