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. 2012 Mar 6;6(3):e1561. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0001561

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Ramirez et al.

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(A) Total bacterial 16s RNA levels in the midguts of dengue virus-infected mosquitoes relative to those of uninfected mosquitoes. Bacterial loads were assessed by qPCR from pools of 10 midguts per replicate, and at least 4 independent biological replicates were included. Data were analyzed by one-way ANOVA with Dunnett's post-test; *, p<0.05. (B) Antimicrobial peptide gene transcript abundance in the midgut of dengue virus-infected mosquitoes relative to uninfected mosquitoes at 7 days and 10 days post-infection. Data were analyzed by Mann-Whitney U-test; *, p<0.05.