Title | Date | Views | Brief Description |
Effects of sand fly larval rearing medium conditioning and aging on the bacterial community structure and dynamics |
2021 |
108 |
An alternative approach for standard disease vector control is the use of attractants. For the last several years, Dr. Wasserberg and his team have been studying oviposition attractants of Phlebotomine sand flies, vectors of the Leishmaniases agents.... |
The coincidental evolution hypothesis: examining the factors that affect virulence in an opportunistic pathogen |
2021 |
357 |
The coincidental evolution hypothesis proposes that virulence in an opportunistic bacterial pathogen arises in response to selection from predators in the outside host environment. Opportunistic pathogens, unlike obligate pathogens, do not need a hos... |