The Native Wolbachia Symbionts Limit Transmission of Dengue Virus in Aedes albopictus

The chikungunya (CHIK) outbreak that struck La Reunion Island in 2005 was preceded by few human cases of Dengue (DEN), but which surprisingly did not lead to an epidemic as might have been expected in a non-immune population. Both arboviral diseases are transmitted to humans by two main mosquito spe...

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Published in:	PLoS neglected tropical diseases Vol. 6; no. 12; p. e1989
Main Authors:	Mousson, Laurence, Zouache, Karima, Arias-Goeta, Camilo, Raquin, Vincent, Mavingui, Patrick, Failloux, Anna-Bella
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Public Library of Science 01.12.2012 Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Subjects:	Aedes Aedes - microbiology Aedes - virology Aedes albopictus Animal Structures Animal Structures - microbiology Animal Structures - virology Animals Bacterial Load Biology Dengue Virus Dengue Virus - growth & development Dengue Virus - physiology Dengue viruses Disease transmission Disease Vectors Female Humans Life Sciences Mice Microbial Interactions Microbiology and Parasitology Physiological aspects Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction Reunion Saliva Saliva - virology Symbiosis Viral Load Virology Virus Replication Wolbachia Wolbachia - growth & development Wolbachia - physiology Reunion France Animal Structures Reunion Symbiosis Humans Bacterial Load Aedes Dengue Virus Viral Load Animals Virus Replication Wolbachia Female Mice Disease Vectors Microbial Interactions Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction Saliva
ISSN:	1935-2735, 1935-2727, 1935-2735
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