Detection and distribution of Wolbachia endobacteria in Culex quinquefasciatus populations (Diptera : Culicidae) from Metropolitan Manila, Philippines

Detection and distribution of Wolbachia endobacteria in Culex quinquefasciatus populations (Diptera : Culicidae) from Metropolitan Manila, Philippines

Background & objectives: Culex quinquefasciatus is a peridomestic mosquito known for its ability to transmit pathogenic diseases such as filariasis and Japanese encephalitis. The development and use of novel and innovative vector control measures such as the utilization of Wolbachia, along with...

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Main Authors: Thaddeus M Carvajal, Jayson Dale R Capistrano, Kazuki Hashimoto, Kristin Joyce D Go, Maria Angeline Isabelle J Cruz, Monique Johanne Lourdee B Martinez, Vincent Stefano P Tiopianco, Divina M Amalin, Kozo Watanabe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Vector Borne Diseases
Subjects:
Culex quinquefasciatus; Metropolitan Manila; Philippines; Wolbachia
Online Access:http://www.jvbd.org/article.asp?issn=0972-9062;year=2018;volume=55;issue=4;spage=265;epage=270;aulast=Carvajal

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http://www.jvbd.org/article.asp?issn=0972-9062;year=2018;volume=55;issue=4;spage=265;epage=270;aulast=Carvajal

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