
The first evidence of an intercellular bacterial infection in natural populations of two species of Anopheles mosquitoes has been found by researchers. The infection, called Wolbachia, has been shown in labs to reduce the incidence of pathogen infections in mosquitoes and has the potential to be used in controlling malaria-transmitting mosquito populations. "Wolbachia is an interesting bacterium that seems perfectly suited for mosquito control. However, ...

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