Mutual exclusion of Asaia and Wolbachia in the reproductive organs of mosquito vectors

Mutual exclusion of Asaia and Wolbachia in the reproductive organs of mosquito vectors

Abstract Background Wolbachia is a group of intracellular maternally inherited bacteria infecting a high number of arthropod species. Their presence in different mosquito species has been largely described, but Aedes aegypti, the main vector of Dengue virus, has never been found naturally infected b...

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Main Authors: Paolo Rossi, Irene Ricci, Alessia Cappelli, Claudia Damiani, Ulisse Ulissi, Maria Vittoria Mancini, Matteo Valzano, Aida Capone, Sara Epis, Elena Crotti, Bessem Chouaia, Patrizia Scuppa, Deepak Joshi, Zhiyong Xi, Mauro Mandrioli, Luciano Sacchi, Scott L. O’Neill, Guido Favia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2015-05-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Asaia
Competition
Mosquito
Wolbachia
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-0888-0

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