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Vector control: Discovery of Wolbachia in malaria vectors
Perran A Ross1, Ary A Hoffmann1
1Pest and Environmental Adaptation Research Group, Bio21 Institute and the School of BioSciences, University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC 3052, Australia.
Current Biology : CB
|June 8, 2021
Abstract:
Wolbachia bacteria are being widely released for suppression of dengue transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes. Walker, Quek, Jeffries and colleagues present robust evidence for natural Wolbachia infections in malaria-vectoring Anopheles mosquitoes, paving the way for new Wolbachia-based interventions.

