Aedes aegypti Pupae are Highly Susceptible to Infection by Metarhizium anisopliae Blastospores

Aedes aegypti Pupae are Highly Susceptible to Infection by Metarhizium anisopliae Blastospores

The mosquito Aedes aegypti vectors arboviruses such as urban yellow fever, dengue, chikungunya and Zika. Reducing the vector population is still the most effective method to decrease the spread of arboviruses. Fungi are the main natural disease agents of insects. The present study compared the virul...

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Main Authors: Aline Teixeira Carolino, Simone Azevedo Gomes, Thais Bercot Pontes Teodoro, Thalles Cardoso Mattoso, Richard Ian Samuels
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology 2019-09-01
Series:Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology
Subjects:
virulence
fungus
vector
biological control
pupa
dengue
Online Access:https://microbiologyjournal.org/aedes-aegypti-pupae-are-highly-susceptible-to-infection-by-metarhizium-anisopliae-blastospores/

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