Isolation, characterization and evaluation of mosquitocidal activity of <i>Lysinibacillus</i> strains obtained from <i>Culex pipiens</i> larvae
Three strains—C107, C207, and C307—of spore-forming Gram-positive motile rod-shaped bacteria were isolated from dead larvae of <i>Culex pipiens</i> in La Plata city, Argentina. The three bacterial strains have different phenotypic and molecular characteristics. A comparative analysis of...
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Ciencias Naturales Mosquito larvae Culex pipiens Lysinibacillus sphaericus Biological control 16S rRNA gene |
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Ciencias Naturales Mosquito larvae Culex pipiens Lysinibacillus sphaericus Biological control 16S rRNA gene Tranchida, María Cecilia Riccillo, Pablo Miguel Micieli, María Victoria García, Juan José Rodriguero, Marcela Silvina Isolation, characterization and evaluation of mosquitocidal activity of <i>Lysinibacillus</i> strains obtained from <i>Culex pipiens</i> larvae |
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Ciencias Naturales Mosquito larvae Culex pipiens Lysinibacillus sphaericus Biological control 16S rRNA gene |
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Three strains—C107, C207, and C307—of spore-forming Gram-positive motile rod-shaped bacteria were isolated from dead larvae of <i>Culex pipiens</i> in La Plata city, Argentina. The three bacterial strains have different phenotypic and molecular characteristics. A comparative analysis of their 16S rRNA gene sequences and phylogenetic analysis demonstrated that isolates C107 and C207 were related to reference strains of <i>Lysinibacillus sphaericus</i>, while C307 was related to <i>Bacillus licheniformis</i>. The cytomorphology, biochemical characterization, and phylogenetic relatedness corroborated these respective group assignments. The isolated bacterial strain exhibited the same PCR amplified pattern for the <i>binA</i>, <i>binB</i>, and <i>mtx</i> genes as did the reference strains used. These bacterial strains presented different pathogenic actions among the following mosquito species tested: <i>Culex pipiens</i>, <i>Aedes aegypti</i>, <i>Culex dolosus</i>, <i>Culex apicinus</i>, <i>Ochlerotatus albifasciatus</i>, and <i>Anopheles albitarsis</i>. Only isolates C107 and C207 exhibited mosquitocidal activity. <i>Culex pipiens</i> was the species most susceptible to C107 (LC₅₀, 4 × 10⁴ spores/ml), while <i>O. albifasciatus</i> was most susceptible to C207 (LC₅₀, 3.4 × 10⁶ spores/ml). |
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Tranchida, María Cecilia Riccillo, Pablo Miguel Micieli, María Victoria García, Juan José Rodriguero, Marcela Silvina |
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Tranchida, María Cecilia Riccillo, Pablo Miguel Micieli, María Victoria García, Juan José Rodriguero, Marcela Silvina |
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Tranchida, María Cecilia |
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Isolation, characterization and evaluation of mosquitocidal activity of <i>Lysinibacillus</i> strains obtained from <i>Culex pipiens</i> larvae |
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Isolation, characterization and evaluation of mosquitocidal activity of <i>Lysinibacillus</i> strains obtained from <i>Culex pipiens</i> larvae |
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Isolation, characterization and evaluation of mosquitocidal activity of <i>Lysinibacillus</i> strains obtained from <i>Culex pipiens</i> larvae |
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Isolation, characterization and evaluation of mosquitocidal activity of <i>Lysinibacillus</i> strains obtained from <i>Culex pipiens</i> larvae |
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Isolation, characterization and evaluation of mosquitocidal activity of <i>Lysinibacillus</i> strains obtained from <i>Culex pipiens</i> larvae |
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isolation, characterization and evaluation of mosquitocidal activity of <i>lysinibacillus</i> strains obtained from <i>culex pipiens</i> larvae |
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2011 |
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