Isolation and characterization of Vagococcus sp from midgut of Culex quinquefasciatus (Say) mosquito

摘要

Background & objectives: Mosquito gut is a rich source of microorganisms. These microorganisms exhibit close association and contribute various physiological processes taking place in mosquito gut. The present study is aimed to characterize two bacterial isolates M19 and GB 11 recovered from the gut of Culex quinquefasciatus mosquito collected from Bhuj and Jamnagar districts of Gujarat, India.