Detection of supergroup B Wolbachia strains and their co-infection with Plasmodium falciparum in wild Anopheles funestus in southeastern Tanzania: implications for malaria control - PubMed

Unlike findings from the previous study, this study demonstrates that An. funestus s.l. in southeastern Tanzania are infected with Wolbachia, at a surprisingly high prevalence. This study also provides the first report on Wolbachia-P. falciparum co-infection status in An. funestus s.l. in Tanzania. …