Costs of Three Wolbachia Infections on the Survival of Aedes aegypti Larvae under Starvation Conditions.

• Asıl Yazarlar: Perran A Ross (Yazar), Nancy M Endersby (Yazar), Ary A Hoffmann (Yazar)
• Materyal Türü: Kitap
• Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Konular: article
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The mosquito Aedes aegypti, the principal vector of dengue virus, has recently been infected experimentally with Wolbachia: intracellular bacteria that possess potential as dengue biological control agents. Wolbachia depend on their hosts for nutrients they are unable to synthesize themselves. Conse...