Studies on the fitness characteristics of wMel- and wAlbB-introgressed Aedes aegypti (Pud) lines in comparison with wMel- and wAlbB-transinfected Aedes aegypti (Aus) and wild-type Aedes aegypti (Pud) lines

Studies on the fitness characteristics of wMel- and wAlbB-introgressed Aedes aegypti (Pud) lines in comparison with wMel- and wAlbB-transinfected Aedes aegypti (Aus) and wild-type Aedes aegypti (Pud) lines

Wolbachia, an intracellular maternally transmitted endosymbiont, has been shown to interfere with the replication of dengue virus in Aedes aegypti mosquitoes. The Wolbachia-transinfected Ae. aegypti has been currently released in many countries to test its effectiveness in preventing the transmissio...

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Main Authors: Candasamy Sadanandane, Kasinathan Gunasekaran, Devaraju Panneer, Sarala K. Subbarao, Manju Rahi, Balakrishnan Vijayakumar, Velan Athithan, Annamalai Sakthivel, Sundaram Dinesh, Purushothaman Jambulingam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
Wolbachia
wMel
wAlbB
fitness cost
dengue
Aedes aegypti
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2022.947857/full

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