Detection of supergroup B Wolbachia strains and their co-infection with Plasmodium falciparum in wild Anopheles funestus in southeastern Tanzania: implications for malaria control

Abstract Background Evidence of natural infection with Wolbachia and its negative correlation with Plasmodium falciparum among wild malaria vectors has opened new avenues for utilization of Wolbachia in malaria vector control. However, the interaction between Wolbachia and Plasmodium parasites in mo...

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Principais autores:	Reuben E. Mmweteni, Anitha B. Philbert, Gustav Mkandawile, Faraji Abilahi, Saidi Abbasi, Jamal Msemo, Salum Milonge, Francis A. Tumbo, Yohana Mwalugelo, Letus L. Muyaga, Dickson Msaky, Abdallah R. Kipekepeke, Fredros O. Okumu, Emmanuel W. Kaindoa, Francesco Baldini
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado em:	BMC 2026-03-01
coleção:	Parasites & Vectors
Assuntos:	Wolbachia Plasmodium falciparum Anopheles funestus Polymerase chain reaction Ifakara Health institute Southeastern Tanzania
Acesso em linha:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-026-07330-3
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