Effects of Mosquito Microbiota on the Survival Cost and Development Success of Avian Plasmodium

Effects of Mosquito Microbiota on the Survival Cost and Development Success of Avian Plasmodium

Both intrinsic and extrinsic factors affect the capacity of mosquitoes for the transmission of vector-borne pathogens. Among them, mosquito microbiota may play a key role determining the development of pathogens in mosquitoes and the cost of infections. Here, we used a wild avian malaria-mosquito as...

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Main Authors: Josué Martínez-de la Puente, Rafael Gutiérrez-López, Alazne Díez-Fernández, Ramón C. Soriguer, Isabel Moreno-Indias, Jordi Figuerola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
Culex pipiens
ecology-diseases
malaria
microbiome
parasite transmission
vector-borne pathogens
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2020.562220/full

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