Modeling the impact on virus transmission of Wolbachia-mediated blocking of dengue virus infection of Aedes aegypti

Dengue is the most common arboviral infection of humans and is a public health burden in more than 100 countries. Aedes aegypti mosquitoes stably infected with strains of the intracellular bacterium Wolbachia are resistant to dengue virus (DENV) infection and are being tested in field trials. To mim...

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Main Authors: Ferguson, N, Kien, D, Clapham, H, Aguas, R, Trung, V, Chau, T, Popovici, J, Ryan, P, O'Neill, S, McGraw, E, Long, V, Dui, L, Nguyen, H, Chau, N, Wills, B, Simmons, C
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: American Association for the Advancement of Science 2015