LOCALIZATION AND TISSUE TROPISM OF THE SYMBIONT MICROSPORIDIA MB IN THE GERM LINE AND SOMATIC TISSUES OF ANOPHELES ARABIENSIS

Localization and tissue tropism of the symbiont Microsporidia MB in the germ line and somatic tissues of Anopheles arabiensis

ABSTRACTThe Anopheles symbiont, Microsporidia MB, is maternally inherited and has a strong malaria transmission-blocking phenotype in Anopheles arabiensis.Microsporidia MB is also vertically transmitted, sexually transmitted, and avirulent.These characteristics are expected to promote its spread through mosquito populations, enhancing the potential

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Practical guidelines to ameliorate the effects of internal and external deployments on the marriages of soldiers

This article critically looks at the challenges that are incumbent in the deployment Iced Tea Spoons of married soldiers who work for the South African National Defence Force (SANDF).The SANDF previously deployed soldiers outside the borders of South Africa for a period of 6 months or less.But currently, the SANDF has a deployment period of 12 mont

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