This article presents an overview of paratransgenesis as a strategy to control pathogen
transmission by insect vectors. It first briefly summarises some of the disease-causing …

Vector-borne diseases (VBDs) pose significant global health threats. The microbiota of
arthropod vectors influences their fitness and pathogen acquisition and/or transmission …

This paper was to determine the effects of dietary Litsea cubeba essential oil (LEO)
supplementation on growth performance, immune function, antioxidant level, intestinal …

The present work aimed to review the immune response from different triatomines against
Trypanosoma cruzi and Trypanosoma rangeli and propose the study of immune memory in …

Triatomines are an important group of insects in the Americas. They serve as transmission
vectors for Trypanosoma cruzi, the etiologic agent responsible for the deadly Chagas …

Background The causative agent of Chagas disease, Trypanosoma cruzi, and its
nonpathogenic relative, Trypanosoma rangeli, are transmitted by haematophagous …

This review summarizes the interactions between Trypanosoma cruzi, the etiologic agent of
Chagas disease, its vectors, triatomines, and the diverse intestinal microbiota of triatomines …

Triatomines (kissing bugs) and tsetse flies (genus: Glossina) are natural vectors of
Trypanosoma cruzi and Trypanosoma brucei, respectively. T. cruzi is the causative agent of …

Mosquitoes are significant vectors of human pathogens due to their requirement of blood
meals to produce successive clutches of eggs. The process of egg production in mosquitoes …