Wolbachia wPip Blocks Zika Virus Transovarial Transmission in Aedes albopictus

ABSTRACT Wolbachia is being developed as a biological tool to suppress mosquito populations and/or interfere with their transmitted viruses. Adult males with an artificial Wolbachia infection have been released, successfully yielding population suppression in multiple field trials. The main characte...

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Published in:Microbiology Spectrum
Main Authors: Yan Guo, Jiatian Guo, Yifeng Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2022-10-01
Subjects:
Wolbachia
Zika virus
mosquito
transovarial transmission
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.02633-21

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https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.02633-21

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