The proposed release of the yellow fever mosquito, Aedes aegypti containing a naturally occurring strain of Wolbachia pipientis, a question of regulatory responsibility

The Cartagena Protocol and genetically modified mosquitoes

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A Wolbachia Symbiont in Aedes aegypti Limits Infection with Dengue, Chikungunya, and Plasmodium

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Immune Activation by Life-Shortening Wolbachia and Reduced Filarial Competence in Mosquitoes

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Stable Introduction of a Life-Shortening Wolbachia Infection into the Mosquito Aedes aegypti

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Wolbachia Infection Reduces Blood-Feeding Success in the Dengue Fever Mosquito, Aedes aegypti

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Host Adaptation of a Wolbachia Strain after Long-Term Serial Passage in Mosquito Cell Lines

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In vitro infection of Wolbachia in insect cell lines

(2008) Seiichi Furukawa et al.   APPLIED ENTOMOLOGY AND ZOOLOGY

How many species are infected with Wolbachia? – a statistical analysis of current data

(2008) Kirsten Hilgenboecker et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY LETTERS

Pathogenic flaviviruses

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An Ancient Horizontal Gene Transfer between Mosquito and the Endosymbiotic Bacterium Wolbachia pipientis

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