From Lab to Field: The Influence of Urban Landscapes on the Invasive Potential of Wolbachia in Brazilian Aedes aegypti Mosquitoes

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2015, Pages

  Dutra, Heverton Leandro Carneiro ^a   dos Santos, Lilha Maria Barbosa ^a   Caragata, Eric Pearce ^a   Silva, Jéssica Barreto Lopes ^a   Villela, Daniel Antunes Maciel ^a   Maciel de Freitas, Rafael ^a   Moreira, Luciano Andrade ^a  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MELATONIN RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AEDES AEGYPTI; ARTICLE; CELL INVASION ASSAY; DENGUE; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; FERTILITY; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LONGEVITY; MALE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOCIAL ASPECT; SURVIVAL RATE; SYMBIOSIS; URBAN AREA; URBANIZATION; WOLBACHIA; AEDES; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; BRAZIL; CITY; ENVIRONMENT; GENETICS; HUMAN; MICROBIOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; THEORETICAL MODEL; TRANSMISSION;

AEDES; ANIMALS; BRAZIL; CITIES; DENGUE; ENVIRONMENT; FERTILITY; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; PHENOTYPE; WOLBACHIA;

EID: 84929497437     PISSN: 19352727     EISSN: 19352735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0003689     Document Type: Article

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