Leveraging insect-specific viruses to elucidate mosquito population structure and dynamics

BD Hollingsworth, ND Grubaugh, BP Lazzaro… - PLoS …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Several aspects of mosquito ecology that are important for vectored disease transmission
and control have been difficult to measure at epidemiologically important scales in the field …

A tangled threesome: understanding arbovirus infection in Aedes spp. and the effect of the mosquito microbiota

JS Mantilla-Granados, JE Castellanos… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Arboviral infections transmitted by Aedes spp. mosquitoes are a major threat to human
health, particularly in tropical regions but are expanding to temperate regions. The ability of …

Vertical and horizontal transmission of cell fusing agent virus in Aedes aegypti

RAE Logan, S Quek, JN Muthoni… - Applied and …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Cell fusing agent virus (CFAV) is an insect-specific flavivirus (ISF) found in Aedes aegypti
mosquitoes. ISFs have demonstrated the ability to modulate the infection or transmission of …

Detection of Insect-Specific Flaviviruses in Mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) in Northeastern Regions of South Africa

MM Guarido, K Govender, MA Riddin, M Schrama… - Viruses, 2021 - mdpi.com
Mosquitoes in the Aedes and Culex genera are considered the main vectors of pathogenic
flaviviruses worldwide. Entomological surveillance using universal flavivirus sets of primers …

[HTML][HTML] Unleashing Nature's Allies: Comparing the Vertical Transmission Dynamics of Insect-Specific and Vertebrate-Infecting Flaviviruses in Mosquitoes

AJ Peterson, RA Hall, JJ Harrison, J Hobson-Peters… - Viruses, 2024 - mdpi.com
Insect-specific viruses (ISVs) include viruses that are restricted to the infection of mosquitoes
and are spread mostly through transovarial transmission. Despite using a distinct mode of …

No evidence of SARS-CoV-2 among flies or cockroaches in households where COVID-19 positive cases resided

CM Roundy, SA Hamer, IB Zecca… - Journal of Medical …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Flies and other arthropods mechanically transmit multiple pathogens and a recent
experimental study demonstrated house flies, Musca domestica L.(Diptera: Muscidae), can …

[PDF][PDF] Unleashing Nature's Allies: Analysing Vertical Transmission Dynamics of Insect-Specific Flaviviruses in Mosquitoes

AJ Peterson, RA Hall, JJ Harrison, J Hobson-Peters… - 2024 - preprints.org
Insect-specific viruses (ISVs) include viruses that are restricted to the infection of mosquitoes
and are spread mostly through transovarial transmission. Despite using a distinct mode of …

Development of genus-specific universal primers for the detection of flaviviruses

T Daidoji, RE Morales Vargas, K Hagiwara, Y Arai… - Virology Journal, 2021 - Springer
Background Flaviviruses are representative arboviruses carried by arthropods and/or
vertebrates; these viruses can pose a public health concern in many countries. By contrast, it …

[PDF][PDF] ANÁLISIS DE PREFERENCIAS ALIMENTICIAS, DIVERSIDAD BACTERIANA Y VIRAL EN POBLACIONES DE Aedes aegypti CIRCULANTES EN EL …

WDB ZABALETA - 2024 - repository.ut.edu.co
ANÁLISIS DE PREFERENCIAS ALIMENTICIAS, DIVERSIDAD BACTERIANA Y VIRAL EN
POBLACIONES DE Aedes aegypti CIRCULANTES EN EL MUNICIPI Page 1 1 ANÁLISIS DE …

[PDF][PDF] The microbiome and vector mosquitoes: New Insights for Malaria and Arbovirus Control and Surveillance

L Birnberg Yerovi - 2023 - ddd.uab.cat
Microorganisms are a highly diverse and ubiquitous group that has populated the Earth for
over 3.5 billion years (Schopf, 1993). Over evolutionary time, microorganisms have played …