Evolutionary Ecology of Wolbachia Releases for Disease Control
Wolbachia is an endosymbiotic Alphaproteobacteria that can suppress insect-borne
diseases through decreasing host virus transmission (population replacement) or through …
diseases through decreasing host virus transmission (population replacement) or through …
Wolbachia strains for disease control: ecological and evolutionary considerations
Wolbachia are endosymbionts found in many insects with the potential to suppress
vectorborne diseases, particularly through interfering with pathogen transmission …
vectorborne diseases, particularly through interfering with pathogen transmission …
Wolbachia Infections in Aedes aegypti Differ Markedly in Their Response to Cyclical Heat Stress
Aedes aegypti mosquitoes infected with Wolbachia bacteria are currently being released for
arbovirus suppression around the world. Their potential to invade populations and persist …
arbovirus suppression around the world. Their potential to invade populations and persist …
Field evaluation of the establishment potential of wmelpop Wolbachia in Australia and Vietnam for dengue control
TH Nguyen, HL Nguyen, TY Nguyen, SN Vu, ND Tran… - Parasites & vectors, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Background Introduced Wolbachia bacteria can influence the susceptibility of
Aedes aegypti mosquitoes to arboviral infections as well as having detrimental effects on …
Aedes aegypti mosquitoes to arboviral infections as well as having detrimental effects on …
Genome-wide SNPs lead to strong signals of geographic structure and relatedness patterns in the major arbovirus vector, Aedes aegypti
Background Genetic markers are widely used to understand the biology and population
dynamics of disease vectors, but often markers are limited in the resolution they provide. In …
dynamics of disease vectors, but often markers are limited in the resolution they provide. In …
Infertility and fecundity loss of Wolbachia-infected Aedes aegypti hatched from quiescent eggs is expected to alter invasion dynamics
The endosymbiotic bacterium Wolbachia shows viral blocking in its mosquito host, leading
to its use in arboviral disease control. Releases with Wolbachia strains w Mel and w AlbB …
to its use in arboviral disease control. Releases with Wolbachia strains w Mel and w AlbB …
[HTML][HTML] Fitness of wAlbB Wolbachia infection in Aedes aegypti: parameter estimates in an outcrossed background and potential for population invasion
Wolbachia endosymbionts are potentially useful tools for suppressing disease transmission
by Aedes aegypti mosquitoes because Wolbachia can interfere with the transmission of …
by Aedes aegypti mosquitoes because Wolbachia can interfere with the transmission of …
Reduced competence to arboviruses following the sustainable invasion of Wolbachia into native Aedes aegypti from Southeastern Brazil
JSM Gesto, GS Ribeiro, MN Rocha, FBS Dias… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Field release of Wolbachia-infected Aedes aegypti has emerged as a promising solution to
manage the transmission of dengue, Zika and chikungunya in endemic areas across the …
manage the transmission of dengue, Zika and chikungunya in endemic areas across the …
Considerations for mosquito microbiome research from the Mosquito Microbiome Consortium
In the past decade, there has been increasing interest in mosquito microbiome research,
leading to large amounts of data on different mosquito species, with various underlying …
leading to large amounts of data on different mosquito species, with various underlying …
Genome-wide SNPs reveal the drivers of gene flow in an urban population of the Asian Tiger Mosquito, Aedes albopictus
TL Schmidt, G Rašić, D Zhang, X Zheng… - PLOS Neglected …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Aedes albopictus is a highly invasive disease vector with an expanding worldwide
distribution. Genetic assays using low to medium resolution markers have found little …
distribution. Genetic assays using low to medium resolution markers have found little …