Wolbachia: can we save lives with a great pandemic?
D LePage, SR Bordenstein - Trends in parasitology, 2013 - cell.com
Wolbachia pipientis is the most common bacterial infection in the animal world and wields a
vast influence on invertebrate reproduction, sex determination, speciation, and behavior …
vast influence on invertebrate reproduction, sex determination, speciation, and behavior …
Wolbachia pipientis: an expanding bag of tricks to explore for disease control
Wolbachia pipientis are maternally inherited, endosymbiotic bacteria that are widespread
among insects. Two recent studies have demonstrated that Wolbachia inhibits the ability of …
among insects. Two recent studies have demonstrated that Wolbachia inhibits the ability of …
Wolbachia as translational science: controlling mosquito-borne pathogens
EP Caragata, HLC Dutra, PHF Sucupira… - Trends in …, 2021 - cell.com
In this review we examine how exploiting the Wolbachia–mosquito relationship has become
an increasingly popular strategy for controlling arbovirus transmission. Field deployments of …
an increasingly popular strategy for controlling arbovirus transmission. Field deployments of …
Exploiting intimate relationships: controlling mosquito-transmitted disease with Wolbachia
EP Caragata, HLC Dutra, LA Moreira - Trends in parasitology, 2016 - cell.com
Mosquito-transmitted diseases impose a growing burden on human health, and current
control strategies have proven insufficient to stem the tide. The bacterium Wolbachia is a …
control strategies have proven insufficient to stem the tide. The bacterium Wolbachia is a …
[HTML][HTML] Wolbachia endosymbionts and human disease control
BE Slatko, AN Luck, SL Dobson, JM Foster - Molecular and biochemical …, 2014 - Elsevier
Most human filarial nematode parasites and arthropods are hosts for a bacterial
endosymbiont, Wolbachia. In filaria, Wolbachia are required for normal development, fertility …
endosymbiont, Wolbachia. In filaria, Wolbachia are required for normal development, fertility …
Wolbachia Infections Are Virulent and Inhibit the Human Malaria Parasite Plasmodium Falciparum in Anopheles Gambiae
Endosymbiotic Wolbachia bacteria are potent modulators of pathogen infection and
transmission in multiple naturally and artificially infected insect species, including important …
transmission in multiple naturally and artificially infected insect species, including important …
Wolbachia Can Enhance Plasmodium Infection in Mosquitoes: Implications for Malaria Control?
The symbiotic bacterium Wolbachia is an attractive agent for vector-borne pathogen control.
It has long been studied for its ability to manipulate host reproduction and spread into …
It has long been studied for its ability to manipulate host reproduction and spread into …
Wolbachia infection in wild mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae): implications for transmission modes and host-endosymbiont associations in Singapore
Background Wolbachia are intracellular bacterial endosymbionts found in most insect
lineages. In mosquitoes, the influence of these endosymbionts on host reproduction and …
lineages. In mosquitoes, the influence of these endosymbionts on host reproduction and …
Microbe Profile: Wolbachia: a sex selector, a viral protector and a target to treat filarial nematodes
MJ Taylor, SR Bordenstein, B Slatko - Microbiology, 2018 - microbiologyresearch.org
Wolbachia is the most widespread genus of endosymbiotic bacteria in the animal world,
infecting a diverse range of arthropods and nematodes. A broad spectrum of associations …
infecting a diverse range of arthropods and nematodes. A broad spectrum of associations …
Making (good) use of Wolbachia: what the models say
Wolbachia, probably the most common animal endosymbiont, infects a wide range of
arthropods as well as filarial nematodes. Generally vertically transmitted from mothers to …
arthropods as well as filarial nematodes. Generally vertically transmitted from mothers to …