Lilian Mbaisi Ang’ang’o

The paper shows that Microsporidia MB in wild Anopheles arabiensis mosquitoes reduces Plasmodium falciparum infection odds by up to 60% depending on symbiont intensity.

This study examines how Microsporidia MB infection affects gene expression and gut microbiota in Anopheles arabiensis mosquitoes at different times post blood meal.