The microbiome composition of Aedes aegypti is not critical for Wolbachia-mediated inhibition of dengue virus.

• 主要な著者: Michelle D Audsley (著者), Yixin H Ye (著者), Elizabeth A McGraw (著者)
• フォーマット: 図書
• 出版事項: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2017-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• 主題: article
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BACKGROUND:Dengue virus (DENV) is primarily vectored by the mosquito Aedes aegypti, and is estimated to cause 390 million human infections annually. A novel method for DENV control involves stable transinfection of Ae. aegypti with the common insect endosymbiont Wolbachia, which mediates an antivira...