High Temperature Cycles Result in Maternal Transmission and Dengue Infection Differences Between <i>Wolbachia</i> Strains in Aedes aegypti

Maria Vittoria Mancini, Thomas H. Ant, Christie S. Herd, Julien Martinez, Shivan M. Murdochy, Daniel D. Gingell, Enock Mararo, P. Johnson, Steven P. Sinkins

mBio · 2021 · 55 citations · 50 references

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strain to be used in a dengue control program it is important to consider the effects of environmental temperatures on invasiveness and virus inhibition. These results underline the significance of understanding the impact of environmental factors on released mosquitoes, in order to ensure the most efficient strategy for dengue control.

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