Prevalence and molecular characterization of Wolbachia in field-collected Aedes albopictus, Anopheles sinensis, Armigeres subalbatus, Culex pipiens and Cx. tritaeniorhynchus in China.

Prevalence and molecular characterization of Wolbachia in field-collected Aedes albopictus, Anopheles sinensis, Armigeres subalbatus, Culex pipiens and Cx. tritaeniorhynchus in China.

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Wolbachia are maternally transmitted intracellular bacteria that can naturally and artificially infect arthropods and nematodes. Recently, they were applied to control the spread of mosquito-borne pathogens by causing cytoplasmic incompatibility (CI) between germ cells of females and males. The abil...

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Main Authors: Yi Yang, Yifan He, Guoding Zhu, Jilei Zhang, Zaicheng Gong, Siyang Huang, Guangwu Lu, Yalan Peng, Yining Meng, Xiaoli Hao, Chengming Wang, Jie Sun, Shaobin Shang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-10-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009911

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009911

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