Reduced competence to arboviruses following the sustainable invasion of Wolbachia into native Aedes aegypti from Southeastern Brazil

Reduced competence to arboviruses following the sustainable invasion of Wolbachia into native Aedes aegypti from Southeastern Brazil

Abstract Field release of Wolbachia-infected Aedes aegypti has emerged as a promising solution to manage the transmission of dengue, Zika and chikungunya in endemic areas across the globe. Through an efficient self-dispersing mechanism, and the ability to induce virus-blocking properties, Wolbachia...

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Main Authors: João Silveira Moledo Gesto, Gabriel Sylvestre Ribeiro, Marcele Neves Rocha, Fernando Braga Stehling Dias, Julia Peixoto, Fabiano Duarte Carvalho, Thiago Nunes Pereira, Luciano Andrade Moreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-89409-8

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-89409-8

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