Vector control: Discovery of Wolbachia in malaria vectors

被引:6
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作者
Ross, Perran A.
Hoffmann, Ary A. [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Melbourne, Pest & Environm Adaptat Res Grp, Bio21 Inst, Parkville, Vic 3052, Australia
关键词
INFECTIONS; POPULATIONS;
D O I
10.1016/j.cub.2021.04.038
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Wolbachia bacteria are being widely released for suppression of dengue transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes. Walker, Quek, Jeffries and colleagues present robust evidence for natural Wolbachia infections in malaria-vectoring Anopheles mosquitoes, paving the way for new Wolbachia-based interventions.
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页码:R738 / R740
页数:4
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