A Microsporidian blocks Plasmodium falciparum transmission in Anopheles arabiensis mosquitoes
J. K. Herren, L. Mbaisi, E. Mararo, J. W. Oundo, E. Makhulu, H. Butungi, M. V. Mancini, V. A. Mobegi, J. Jabara, S. P. Sinkins
This study identifies a Microsporidia symbiont that blocks Plasmodium falciparum transmission in Anopheles arabiensis mosquitoes without affecting mosquito survival or fecundity.
bioRxiv · Oct 9, 2019Microbiology