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M. Virgilio

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Ecology· 2 Immunology· 1

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Approach:experimental assay· 3 Research Focus:ecology & biodiversity· 2 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 2 Organism:Drosophila· 1 Organism:human· 1

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A. Kudra· 2 shared M. De Meyer· 2 shared M. Mwatawala· 2 shared P. Tarimo· 2 shared R. Majubwa· 2 shared S. A. Kabota· 2 shared B. G. Peterson· 1 shared D. R. Collins· 1 shared

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2019-2023 · peak 2/yr

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A. Kudra

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Host use preference of fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) among selected cucurbitaceous vegetables in Morogoro, Eastern-Central Tanzania

S. A. Kabota, P. Tarimo, M. Mwatawala, R. Majubwa, A. Kudra, M. Virgilio, K. Jordaens, M. De Meyer

The study identifies and quantifies fruit fly infestation on cucurbit crops in Tanzania, finding significant differences in infestation rates across species and zones.

bioRxiv · Apr 20, 2023 · PreprintEcology

Diversity and abundance of pestiferous fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) infesting cucurbit crops in Morogoro, eastern-central Tanzania

S. A. Kabota, P. Tarimo, M. Mwatawala, R. Majubwa, A. Kudra, M. Virgilio, M. De Meyer

This study characterizes fruit fly diversity and abundance in Morogoro, Tanzania, identifying Zeugodacus cucurbitae as the dominant species in both agroecological zones.

bioRxiv · Apr 20, 2023 · PreprintEcology

Mannose receptor is a restriction factor of HIV in macrophages and is counteracted by the accessory protein Vpr

J. Lubow, D. R. Collins, M. Mashiba, B. G. Peterson, M. Virgilio, K. L. Collins

The paper identifies the mannose receptor as a restriction factor in macrophages targeted by HIV Vpr and Nef to enhance infection.

bioRxiv · Aug 21, 2019 · PreprintImmunology