[HTML][HTML] Aedes aegypti vector competence studies: A review

JA Souza-Neto, JR Powell, M Bonizzoni - Infection, genetics and evolution, 2019 - Elsevier
Aedes aegypti is the primary transmitter of the four viruses that have had the greatest impact
on human health, the viruses causing yellow fever, dengue fever, chikungunya, and Zika …

The impact of deforestation, urbanization, and changing land use patterns on the ecology of mosquito and tick-borne diseases in Central America

DI Ortiz, M Piche-Ovares, LM Romero-Vega, J Wagman… - Insects, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Central America is a region that possesses distinct ecological and
socioeconomic characteristics, making it increasingly vulnerable to vector-borne diseases …

Mayaro virus pathogenesis and transmission mechanisms

CT Diagne, M Bengue, V Choumet, R Hamel… - Pathogens, 2020 - mdpi.com
Mayaro virus (MAYV), isolated for the first time in Trinidad and Tobago, has captured the
attention of public health authorities worldwide following recent outbreaks in the Americas. It …

Arthritogenic alphaviruses: a worldwide emerging threat?

LI Levi, M Vignuzzi - Microorganisms, 2019 - mdpi.com
Arthritogenic alphaviruses are responsible for a dengue-like syndrome associated with
severe debilitating polyarthralgia that can persist for months or years and impact life quality …

Vector competence of Aedes aegypti, Aedes albopictus, and Culex quinquefasciatus mosquitoes for Mayaro virus

TN Pereira, FD Carvalho… - PLoS neglected …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Newly emerging or re-emerging arthropod-borne viruses (arboviruses) are important causes
of human morbidity and mortality worldwide. Arboviruses such as Dengue (DENV), Zika …

Anopheles mosquitoes may drive invasion and transmission of Mayaro virus across geographically diverse regions

M Brustolin, S Pujhari, CA Henderson… - PLoS neglected …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
The Togavirus (Alphavirus) Mayaro virus (MAYV) was initially described in 1954 from
Mayaro County (Trinidad) and has been responsible for outbreaks in South America and the …

[HTML][HTML] Implications of diet on mosquito life history traits and pathogen transmission

L Carvajal-Lago, MJ Ruiz-López, J Figuerola… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
The environment, directly and indirectly, affects many mosquito traits in both the larval and
adult stages. The availability of food resources is one of the key factors influencing these …

Virucidal and antiviral activities of pomegranate (Punica granatum) extract against the mosquito-borne Mayaro virus

TS Salles, MDF Meneses, LA Caldas… - Parasites & …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background The arthropod-borne Mayaro virus (MAYV) causes “Mayaro fever,” a
disease of medical significance, primarily affecting individuals in permanent contact with …

Transmission potential of Mayaro virus by Aedes albopictus, and Anopheles quadrimaculatus from the USA

C Dieme, AT Ciota, LD Kramer - Parasites & vectors, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background Mayaro virus (MAYV; Alphavirus, Togaviridae) is an emerging
pathogen endemic in South American countries. The increase in intercontinental travel and …

A systematic review and meta-analysis of the potential non-human animal reservoirs and arthropod vectors of the Mayaro virus

M Celone, B Okech, BA Han, BM Forshey… - PLoS neglected …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Improving our understanding of Mayaro virus (MAYV) ecology is critical to guide surveillance
and risk assessment. We conducted a PRISMA-adherent systematic review of the published …