Multiple Wolbachia strains provide comparative levels of protection against dengue virus infection in Aedes aegypti
The insect bacterium Wolbachia pipientis is being introgressed into Aedes aegypti populations as an intervention against the transmission of medically important arboviruses. Here we compare Ae. aegypti mosquitoes infected with wMelCS or wAlbB to the widely used wMel Wolbachia strain on an Australian...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2020
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