Infection of the malaria vector Anopheles coluzzii with the entomopathogenic bacteria Chromobacterium anophelis sp. nov. IRSSSOUMB001 reduces larval survival and adult reproductive potential
Abstract Background Vector control tools are urgently needed to control malaria transmission in Africa. A native strain of Chromobacterium sp. from Burkina Faso was recently isolated and preliminarily named Chromobacterium anophelis sp. nov. IRSSSOUMB001. In bioassays, this bacterium showed a promis...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-04-01
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Series: | Malaria Journal |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-023-04551-0 |