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Wolbachia population replacement: a standalone construct

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Wolbachia populationreplacement1 CONSTRUCTWolbachia populationHOFFMANN · MEDICAL ENTOMOLOGY

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Medical entomology

spreading a virus-blocking Wolbachia strain through a wild mosquito population by way of cytoplasmic incompatibility.

In medical entomology, Wolbachia population replacement refers to spreading a virus-blocking Wolbachia strain through a wild mosquito population by way of cytoplasmic incompatibility. This meaning comes from Hoffmann (2011) in Nature.[1]

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  1. Hoffmann, A. A., Montgomery, B. L., Popovici, J., Iturbe-Ormaetxe, I., Johnson, P. H., Muzzi, F., Greenfield, M., Durkan, M., Leong, Y. S., Dong, Y., Cook, H., Axford, J., Callahan, A. G., Kenny, N., Omodei, C., McGraw, E. A., Ryan, P. A., Ritchie, S. A., Turelli, M., & O’Neill, S. L. (2011). Successful establishment of Wolbachia in Aedes populations to suppress dengue transmission. Nature, 476(7361), 454-457. https://doi.org/10.1038/nature10356

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