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SUBMITTER: Anglero-Rodriguez YI
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5716662 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Angleró-Rodríguez Yesseinia I YI Talyuli Octavio Ac OA Blumberg Benjamin J BJ Kang Seokyoung S Demby Celia C Shields Alicia A Carlson Jenny J Jupatanakul Natapong N Dimopoulos George G
eLife 20171205
Transmission of dengue virus (DENV) requires successful completion of the infection cycle in the <i>Aedes aegypti</i> vector, which is initiated in the midgut tissue after ingestion of an infectious blood meal. While certain <i>Ae. aegypti</i> midgut-associated bacteria influence virus infection, little is known about the midgut-associated fungi (mycobiota), and how its members might influence susceptibility to DENV infection. We show that a <i>Talaromyces</i> (<i>Tsp_PR</i>) fungus, isolated fr ...[more]