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Summary: Infections with Immunogenic Trypanosomes Reduce
Tsetse Reproductive Fitness: Potential Impact of
Different Parasite Strains on Vector Population Structure
Changyun Hu1.¤a
, Rita V. M. Rio1.¤b
, Jan Medlock1
, Lee R. Haines2¤c
, Dana Nayduch1¤d
, Amy F. Savage1
,
Nurper Guz1
, Geoffrey M. Attardo1
, Terry W. Pearson2
, Alison P. Galvani1
, Serap Aksoy1
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1 Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America, 2 Department of Biochemistry
and Microbiology, Petch Building, University of Victoria, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Abstract
The parasite Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense and its insect vector Glossina morsitans morsitans were used to evaluate the
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