Journal article
Wolbachia reduces the transmission potential of Dengue-infected Aedes aegypti.
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Background
Dengue viruses (DENV) are the causative agents of dengue, the world's most prevalent arthropod-borne disease with around 40% of the world's population at risk of infection annually. Wolbachia pipientis, an obligate intracellular bacterium, is being developed as a biocontrol strategy against dengue because it limits replication of the virus in the mosquito. The Wolbachia strain wMel, which has been introduced into the mosquito vec...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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(Version of record, pdf, 687.5KB)
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- Publisher copy:
- 10.1371/journal.pntd.0003894
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- Publisher:
- PLoS Publisher's website
- Journal:
- PLoS neglected tropical diseases Journal website
- Volume:
- 9
- Issue:
- 6
- Pages:
- e0003894
- Publication date:
- 2015-06-26
- Acceptance date:
- 2015-06-09
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1935-2735 and 1935-2727
- Pmid:
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26115104
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- English
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pubs:528602
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- 2016-10-12
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- Copyright holder:
- Ye et al
- Copyright date:
- 2015
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- © 2015 Ye et al. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited
- Licence:
- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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