Tsetse salivary gland hypertrophy virus: hope or hindrance for tsetse control?

MANY SPECIES OF TSETSE FLIES (DIPTERA: Glossinidae) are infected with a virus that causes salivary gland hypertrophy (SGH), and flies with SGH symptoms have a reduced fecundity and fertility. The prevalence of SGH in wild tsetse populations is usually very low (0.2%-5%), but higher prevalence rates...

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Veröffentlicht in:	PLoS neglected tropical diseases 2011-08, Vol.5 (8), p.e1220
Hauptverfasser:	Abd-Alla, Adly M M, Parker, Andrew G, Vreysen, Marc J B, Bergoin, Max
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acyclovir Agricultural practices Agricultural production Agriculture Animals Antibodies Biology Blood Colonies & territories Deoxyribonucleic acid DNA DNA Viruses - genetics DNA Viruses - isolation & purification DNA Viruses - pathogenicity Endangered & extinct species Ethiopia Fecundity Females Fertility Genes Genomes Health aspects Humans Hypertrophy Hypertrophy - pathology Hypertrophy - virology Infections Insect Control - methods Insects Integrated pest management Parasites Pest control Pest Control, Biological - methods Review Risk factors Rural development Salivary Glands - pathology Salivary Glands - virology Technological change Tropical diseases Tsetse Flies - physiology Tsetse Flies - virology Veterinary Science Viral antibodies
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