Transfection of Culicoides sonorensis biting midge cell lines with Wolbachia pipientis

Transfection of Culicoides sonorensis biting midge cell lines with Wolbachia pipientis

Abstract Background Biting midges of the genus Culicoides vector multiple veterinary pathogens and are difficult to control. Endosymbionts particularly Wolbachia pipientis may offer an alternative to control populations of Culicoides and/or impact disease transmission in the form of population suppr...

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Main Authors: Arnab Ghosh, Dane Jasperson, Lee W. Cohnstaedt, Corey L. Brelsfoard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Culicoides sonorensis
Wolbachia pipientis
Population replacement
Population suppression
Biting midge
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-019-3716-0

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