A Wolbachia Symbiont in Aedes aegypti Limits Infection with Dengue, Chikungunya, and Plasmodium

Cell

Volumn 139, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1268-1278

  Moreira, Luciano A ^a,b   Iturbe Ormaetxe, Iñaki ^a   Jeffery, Jason A ^c   Lu, Guangjin ^c   Pyke, Alyssa T ^d   Hedges, Lauren M ^a   Rocha, Bruno C ^b   Hall Mendelin, Sonja ^a   Day, Andrew ^a   Riegler, Markus ^a   Hugo, Leon E ^c   Johnson, Karyn N ^a   Kay, Brian H ^c   McGraw, Elizabeth A ^a   van den Hurk, Andrew F ^a,d   Ryan, Peter A ^c   O'Neill, Scott L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^c ROYAL BRISBANE AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d QUEENSLAND HEALTH   (Australia)

Author keywords

HUMDISEASE; MOLIMMUNO

Indexed keywords

AEDES AEGYPTI; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CHIKUNGUNYA ALPHAVIRUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENGUE VIRUS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENDOSYMBIONT; FEMALE; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; IMMUNE RESPONSE GENE; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION PREVENTION; INNATE IMMUNITY; INSECT DISEASE; INSECT GENETICS; INSECT RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM GALLINACEUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS INHIBITION; VIRUS REPLICATION; WOLBACHIA;

AEDES AEGYPTI; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HEXAPODA; WOLBACHIA;

EID: 72249105145     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2009.11.042     Document Type: Article

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