Persistent Infection by Wolbachia wAlbB Has No Effect on Composition of the Gut Microbiota in Adult Female Anopheles stephensi
The bacteria in the midgut of Anopheles stephensi adult females from laboratory colonies
were studied by sequencing the V4 region of 16S rRNA genes, with respect to three …
were studied by sequencing the V4 region of 16S rRNA genes, with respect to three …
Native microbiome impedes vertical transmission of Wolbachia in Anopheles mosquitoes
GL Hughes, BL Dodson, RM Johnson… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
Over evolutionary time, Wolbachia has been repeatedly transferred between host species
contributing to the widespread distribution of the symbiont in arthropods. For novel infections …
contributing to the widespread distribution of the symbiont in arthropods. For novel infections …
The Anopheles coluzzii microbiome and its interaction with the intracellular parasite Wolbachia
Wolbachia, an endosymbiotic alpha-proteobacterium commonly found in insects, can inhibit
the transmission of human pathogens by mosquitoes. Biocontrol programs are underway …
the transmission of human pathogens by mosquitoes. Biocontrol programs are underway …
Native Wolbachia influence bacterial composition in the major vector mosquito Aedes aegypti
S Balaji, KNG Deepthi, SR Prabagaran - Archives of Microbiology, 2021 - Springer
Bacterial species that inhabit mosquito microbiota play an essential role in determining
vector competence. In addition to critical factors such as host genotype, feeding habit and …
vector competence. In addition to critical factors such as host genotype, feeding habit and …
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 …
Limited association between Wolbachia and Plasmodium falciparum infections in natural populations of the major malaria mosquito Anopheles moucheti
T Mouillaud, A Berger, M Buysse… - Evolutionary …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Since the discovery of natural malaria vector populations infected by the endosymbiont
bacterium Wolbachia, a renewed interest has arisen for using this bacterium as an …
bacterium Wolbachia, a renewed interest has arisen for using this bacterium as an …
Evidence of natural Wolbachia infections in field populations of Anopheles gambiae
Wolbachia are maternally transmitted intracellular bacteria that invade insect populations by
manipulating their reproduction and immunity and thus limiting the spread of numerous …
manipulating their reproduction and immunity and thus limiting the spread of numerous …
Wolbachia infection alters the relative abundance of resident bacteria in adult Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, but not larvae
MD Audsley, A Seleznev, DA Joubert… - Molecular …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Insect–symbiont interactions are known to play key roles in host functions and fitness. The
common insect endosymbiont Wolbachia can reduce the ability of several human …
common insect endosymbiont Wolbachia can reduce the ability of several human …
The microbiome composition of Aedes aegypti is not critical for Wolbachia-mediated inhibition of dengue virus
Background Dengue virus (DENV) is primarily vectored by the mosquito Aedes aegypti, and
is estimated to cause 390 million human infections annually. A novel method for DENV …
is estimated to cause 390 million human infections annually. A novel method for DENV …
Wolbachia strain w AlbB confers both fitness costs and benefit on Anopheles stephensi
Background Wolbachia is a maternally transmitted intracellular bacterium that is estimated to
infect up to 65% of insect species, but it is not naturally present in Anopheles malaria …
infect up to 65% of insect species, but it is not naturally present in Anopheles malaria …