Mutual exclusion of Asaia and Wolbachia in the reproductive organs of mosquito vectors

Parasites and Vectors

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Rossi, Paolo ^a   Ricci, Irene ^a   Cappelli, Alessia ^a   Damiani, Claudia ^a   Ulissi, Ulisse ^a   Mancini, Maria Vittoria ^a   Valzano, Matteo ^a   Capone, Aida ^a   Epis, Sara ^b   Crotti, Elena ^b   Chouaia, Bessem ^b   Scuppa, Patrizia ^a   Joshi, Deepak ^c   Xi, Zhiyong ^c   Mandrioli, Mauro ^d   Sacchi, Luciano ^e   O'Neill, Scott L ^f   Favia, Guido ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMERINO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c Michigan State University ^*  (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^f MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Asaia; Competition; Mosquito; Wolbachia

Indexed keywords

AEDES AEGYPTI; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; ANOPHELES STEPHENSI; ARTICLE; ASAIA; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIUM; CULEX QUINQUEFASCIATUS; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENITAL SYSTEM; GONAD; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTESTINE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION ABUNDANCE; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION; SYMBIOSIS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION; WOLBACHIA; AEDES; ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; ANIMAL; ANOPHELES; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY;

AEDES AEGYPTI; ANOPHELES (GENUS); ARTHROPODA; ASAIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DENGUE VIRUS; WOLBACHIA;

AEDES; ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GONADS; MALE; WOLBACHIA;

EID: 84934913223     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17563305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13071-015-0888-0     Document Type: Article

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