Mosquito symbioses: From basic research to the paratransgenic control of mosquito-borne diseases

Journal of Applied Entomology

Volumn 135, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 487-493

  Ricci, I ^a   Damiani, C ^a   Rossi, P ^a   Capone, A ^a   Scuppa, P ^a   Cappelli, A ^a   Ulissi, U ^a   Mosca, M ^a   Valzano, M ^a   Epis, S ^a,b   Crotti, E ^b   Daffonchio, D ^b   Alma, A ^c   Sacchi, L ^d   Mandrioli, M ^e   Bandi, C ^b   Favia, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMERINO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Asaia; Mosquito borne diseases; Paratransgenesis; Symbiosis

Indexed keywords

DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE VECTOR; GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISM; HOST-SYMBIONT INTERACTION; INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT; MICROORGANISM; MOSQUITO; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PUBLIC HEALTH; RESEARCH WORK; SYMBIOSIS;

ASAIA;

EID: 79960148316     PISSN: 09312048     EISSN: 14390418     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0418.2011.01613.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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