Tsetse salivary gland hypertrophy virus: hope or hindrance for tsetse control?
MANY SPECIES OF TSETSE FLIES (DIPTERA: Glossinidae) are infected with a virus that causes salivary gland hypertrophy (SGH), and flies with SGH symptoms have a reduced fecundity and fertility. The prevalence of SGH in wild tsetse populations is usually very low (0.2%-5%), but higher prevalence rates...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS),
2011-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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