[HTML][HTML] Pyrethroids exposure alters the community and function of the internal microbiota in Aedes albopictus

X Wei, H Peng, Y Li, B Meng, S Wang, S Bi… - … and Environmental Safety, 2023 - Elsevier
Large amounts of insecticides bring selection pressure and then develop insecticide
resistance in Aedes albopictus. This study demonstrated for the first time the effect of …

[HTML][HTML] The interplay between vector microbial community and pathogen transmission on the invasive Asian tiger mosquito, Aedes albopictus: current knowledge …

M Garrido, J Veiga, M Garrigós… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The invasive Asian tiger mosquito Aedes albopictus is nowadays broadly distributed with
established populations in all continents except Antarctica. In the invaded areas, this …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative analysis of the gut microbiota of adult mosquitoes from eight locations in Hainan, China

X Kang, Y Wang, S Li, X Sun, X Lu… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The midgut microbial community composition, structure, and function of field-collected
mosquitoes may provide a way to exploit microbial function for mosquito-borne disease …

[HTML][HTML] Multiple Factors Determine the Structure of Bacterial Communities Associated With Aedes albopictus Under Artificial Rearing Conditions

S Chen, D Zhang, A Augustinos, V Doudoumis… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Insect symbionts are major manipulators of host's behavior. Their effect on parameters such
as fecundity, male mating competitiveness, and biological quality in general, can have a …

Microplastic ingestion perturbs the microbiome of Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) and Aedes aegypti

CC Edwards, G McConnel, D Ramos… - Journal of Medical …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Microplastics (MPs) are common environmental pollutants; however, little is known about
their effects after ingestion by insects. Here we fed Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (L.) and …

[HTML][HTML] Wickerhamomyces anomalus in Mosquitoes: A Promising Yeast-Based Tool for the “Symbiotic Control” of Mosquito-Borne Diseases

A Cappelli, G Favia, I Ricci - Frontiers in microbiology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The ascomycete yeast Wickerhamomyces anomalus is a mutualistic symbiont of different
insects, including diptera vectors of diseases. Although fungal symbioses have been so far …

[HTML][HTML] Cladosporium—Insect Relationships

R Nicoletti, E Russo, A Becchimanzi - Journal of Fungi, 2024 - mdpi.com
The range of interactions between Cladosporium, a ubiquitous fungal genus, and insects, a
class including about 60% of the animal species, is extremely diverse. The broad case …

[HTML][HTML] Role of gut inhabitants on vectorial capacity of mosquitoes

L Jayakrishnan, AV Sudhikumar… - Journal of vector borne …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Mosquito-borne diseases are spreading at an alarming rate. Globally millions of deaths
occur due to the diseases transmitted by mosquitoes, next to AIDS and tuberculosis. Several …

[HTML][HTML] Stress & symbiosis: heads or tails?

A Bénard, F Vavre, N Kremer - Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2020 - frontiersin.org
An increasing number of organisms are subjected to abiotic (eg, air, water, and soil quality,
temperature), but also biotic (eg, new pathogens) stressors. These stressors may disturb the …

[HTML][HTML] The larval environment strongly influences the bacterial communities of Aedes triseriatus and Aedes japonicus (Diptera: Culicidae)

EO Juma, BF Allan, CH Kim, C Stone, C Dunlap… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Mosquito bacterial communities are essential in mosquito biology, and knowing the factors
shaping these bacterial communities is critical to their application in mosquito-borne disease …