Zika virus and temperature modulate Elizabethkingia anophelis in Aedes albopictus

Abstract Background Vector-borne pathogens must survive and replicate in the hostile environment of an insect’s midgut before successful dissemination. Midgut microbiota interfere with pathogen infection by activating the basal immunity of the mosquito and by synthesizing pathogen-inhibitory metabol...

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Main Authors: Maria G. Onyango, Rachel Lange, Sean Bialosuknia, Anne Payne, Nicholas Mathias, Lili Kuo, Aurelien Vigneron, Dilip Nag, Laura D. Kramer, Alexander T. Ciota
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-11-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-021-05069-7