Simple, sensitive, and cost-effective detection of wAlbB Wolbachia in Aedes mosquitoes, using loop mediated isothermal amplification combined with the electrochemical biosensing method.

<h4>Background</h4>Wolbachia is an endosymbiont bacterium generally found in about 40% of insects, including mosquitoes, but it is absent in Aedes aegypti which is an important vector of several arboviral diseases. The evidence that Wolbachia trans-infected Ae. aegypti mosquitoes lost th...

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Main Authors: Parinda Thayanukul, Benchaporn Lertanantawong, Worachart Sirawaraporn, Surat Charasmongkolcharoen, Thanyarat Chaibun, Rattanalak Jittungdee, Pattamaporn Kittayapong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-05-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009600