Detection and identification of Wolbachia pipientis strains in mosquito eggs using attenuated total reflection fourier transform infrared (ATR FT-IR) spectroscopy | World Mosquito Program

Dale Christensen et al., 2021, Applied Spectroscopy

The authors describe the development of an attenuated total reflection Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy assay to distinguish between infections of wMel and wMelPop strains of Wolbachia in Aedes aegypti mosquito eggs.

Detection and identification of Wolbachia pipientis strains in mosquito eggs using attenuated total reflection fourier transform infrared (ATR FT-IR) spectroscopy
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