Wolbachia Population in Vectors and Non-vectors: A Sustainable Approach Towards Dengue Control.

This study is unique in its kind covering the major aspects of the endosymbiont Wolbachia and focusing on its potential as a biocontrol agent in arboviral outbreaks. Knowledge on potential of the indigenous strain and interactions between Wolbachia and viruses can be utilized further to reduce the global burden of vector borne diseases.
PMID: 30426159 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Current Microbiology - November 13, 2018 Category: Microbiology Authors: Mohanty I, Rath A, Swain SP, Pradhan N, Hazra RK Tags: Curr Microbiol Source Type: research