Wolbachia Genome Stability and mtDNA Variants in Aedes aegypti Field Populations Eight Years after Release

Wolbachia Genome Stability and mtDNA Variants in Aedes aegypti Field Populations Eight Years after Release

Summary: A dengue suppression strategy based on release of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes infected with the bacterium Wolbachia pipientis is being trialed in many countries. Wolbachia inhibits replication and transmission of dengue viruses. Questions remain regarding the long-term stability of virus-suppr...

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Main Authors: Bixing Huang, Qiong Yang, Ary A. Hoffmann, Scott A. Ritchie, Andrew F. van den Hurk, David Warrilow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-10-01
Series:iScience
Subjects:
Biological Sciences
Entomology
Parasitology
Virology
Genomics
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004220307641

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