Evidence for natural hybridization and novel <italic toggle="yes">Wolbachia</italic> strain superinfections in the <italic toggle="yes">Anopheles gambiae</italic> complex from Guinea

Wolbachia, a widespread bacterium which can influence mosquito-borne pathogen transmission, has recently been detected within Anopheles (An.) species that are malaria vectors in Sub-Saharan Africa. Although studies have reported Wolbachia strains in the An. gambiae complex, apparent low density and...

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Main Authors: Claire L. Jeffries, Cintia Cansado-Utrilla, Abdoul H. Beavogui, Caleb Stica, Eugene K. Lama, Mojca Kristan, Seth R. Irish, Thomas Walker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 2021-04-01
Series:Royal Society Open Science
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Online Access:https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsos.202032