Infection of the malaria mosquito, <it>Anopheles gambiae</it>, with two species of entomopathogenic fungi: effects of concentration, co-formulation, exposure time and persistence

Infection of the malaria mosquito, <it>Anopheles gambiae</it>, with two species of entomopathogenic fungi: effects of concentration, co-formulation, exposure time and persistence

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Entomopathogenic fungi <it>Metarhizium anisopliae </it>and <it>Beauveria bassiana </it>isolates have been shown to infect and reduce the survival of mosquito vectors.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p...

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Main Authors:	Lwetoijera Dickson W, Kirby Matthew J, Mnyone Ladslaus L, Mpingwa Monica W, Knols Bart GJ, Takken Willem, Russell Tanya L
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2009-12-01
Series:	Malaria Journal
Online Access:	http://www.malariajournal.com/content/8/1/309

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