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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Main Authors: Flores, HA, Taneja de Bruyne, J, O'Donnell, TB, Tuyet Nhu, V, Thi Giang, N, Thi Xuan Trang, H, Thi Thuy Van, H, Thi Long, V, Thi Dui, L, Le Anh Huy, H, Thi Le Duyen, H, Thi Van Thuy, N, Thanh Phong, N, Van Vinh Chau, N, Thi Hue Kien, D, Thuy Vi, T, Wills, B, O'Neill, SL, Simmons, CP, Carrington, LB
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2020