Continued Susceptibility of the wMel Wolbachia Infection in Aedes aegypti to Heat Stress Following Field Deployment and Selection
Aedes aegypti mosquitoes infected with the wMel strain of Wolbachia are being deployed to control the spread of arboviruses around the world through blockage of viral transmission. Blockage by Wolbachia in some scenarios may be affected by the susceptibility of wMel to cyclical heat stress during mo...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-06-01
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| Series: | Insects |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/9/3/78 |