Two promising candidates for paratransgenesis, Elizabethkingia and Asaia, increase in both sexes of Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes after feeding

Abstract Background The male mosquito microbiome may be important for identifying ideal candidates for disease control. Among other criteria, mosquito-associated symbionts that have high localization in both male and female mosquitoes and are transmissible through both vertical and sexual routes are...

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Main Authors: Richardson K. Egyirifa, Jewelna Akorli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-02-01
Series:Malaria Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-024-04870-w