Human probing behavior of Aedes aegypti when infected with a life-shortening strain of Wolbachia

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 3, Issue 12, 2009, Pages

  Moreira, Luciano A ^a,b   Saig, Emad ^a   Turley, Andrew P ^a   Ribeiro, José M C ^c   O'Neill, Scott L ^a   McGraw, Elizabeth A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APYRASE; INSECT PROTEIN;

AEDES AEGYPTI; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; LIFESPAN; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENICITY; SALIVA ANALYSIS; VIDEORECORDING; WOLBACHIA; AEDES; ANIMAL; DISEASE CARRIER; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; TIME;

AEDES; ANIMALS; APYRASE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSECT PROTEINS; INSECT VECTORS; TIME FACTORS; WOLBACHIA;

EID: 74549115835     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0000568     Document Type: Article

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