Localisation and tissue tropism of the symbiont Microsporidia MB in the germ line and somatic tissues of Anopheles arabiensis
T. O. Onchuru, E. E. Makhulu, J. K. Herren, L. Koekemoer, J. Gichuhi, J. N. Muthoni, A. W. Wairimu, F. G. Otieno
This paper identifies the tissue localization and transmission patterns of Microsporidia MB in Anopheles arabiensis, showing its accumulation in gonadal and gut tissues linked to transmission and avirulence.
bioRxiv · Mar 6, 2023 · PreprintMicrobiology