Aedes albopictus microbiome derives from environmental sources and partitions across distinct host tissues

Abstract The mosquito microbiome consists of a consortium of interacting microorganisms that reside on and within culicid hosts. Mosquitoes acquire most of their microbial diversity from the environment over their life cycle. Once present within the mosquito host, the microbes colonize distinct tiss...

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Main Authors: Priscilla S. Seabourn, Danya E. Weber, Helen Spafford, Matthew C. I. Medeiros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-06-01
Series:MicrobiologyOpen
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/mbo3.1364