[HTML][HTML] Mosquito vector competence for Japanese encephalitis virus

H Auerswald, PO Maquart, V Chevalier, S Boyer - Viruses, 2021 - mdpi.com
Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) is a zoonotic pathogen mainly found in East and
Southeast Asia and transmitted by mosquitoes. The objective of this review is to summarize …

[HTML][HTML] Aedes spp. and Their Microbiota: A Review

F Scolari, M Casiraghi, M Bonizzoni - Frontiers in microbiology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Aedes spp. are a major public health concern due to their ability to be efficient vectors of
dengue, Chikungunya, Zika, and other arboviruses. With limited vaccines available and no …

Enhanced Zika virus susceptibility of globally invasive Aedes aegypti populations

F Aubry, S Dabo, C Manet, I Filipović, NH Rose… - Science, 2020 - science.org
The drivers and patterns of zoonotic virus emergence in the human population are poorly
understood. The mosquito Aedes aegypti is a major arbovirus vector native to Africa that …

[HTML][HTML] Estimating bacteria diversity in different organs of nine species of mosquito by next generation sequencing

MV Mancini, C Damiani, A Accoti, M Tallarita, E Nunzi… - BMC microbiology, 2018 - Springer
Background Symbiosis in insects is accumulating significant amount of studies: the
description of a wide array of mutualistic associations across the evolutionary history of …

[HTML][HTML] Vector competence: what has Zika virus taught us?

SR Azar, SC Weaver - Viruses, 2019 - mdpi.com
The unprecedented outbreak of Zika virus (ZIKV) infection in the Americas from 2015 to
2017 prompted the publication of a large body of vector competence data in a relatively …

A comprehensive assessment of inbreeding and laboratory adaptation in Aedes aegypti mosquitoes

PA Ross, NM Endersby‐Harshman… - Evolutionary …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Modified Aedes aegypti mosquitoes reared in laboratories are being released around the
world to control wild mosquito populations and the diseases they transmit. Several efforts …

Innate immunity in Aedes mosquitoes: from pathogen resistance to shaping the microbiota

B Hixson, R Chen, N Buchon - … Transactions of the …, 2024 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Discussions of host–microbe interactions in mosquito vectors are frequently dominated by a
focus on the human pathogens they transmit (eg Plasmodium parasites and arboviruses) …

[HTML][HTML] The environment and species affect gut bacteria composition in laboratory co-cultured Anopheles gambiae and Aedes albopictus mosquitoes

SA Saab, H Dohna, LKJ Nilsson, P Onorati… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
The midgut microbiota of disease vectors plays a critical role in the successful transmission
of human pathogens. The environment influences the microbiota composition; however, the …

Microbial interactions in the mosquito gut determine Serratia colonization and blood-feeding propensity

EV Kozlova, S Hegde, CM Roundy, G Golovko… - The ISME …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
How microbe–microbe interactions dictate microbial complexity in the mosquito gut is
unclear. Previously we found that, Serratia, a gut symbiont that alters vector competence and …

[HTML][HTML] Aedes aegypti microbiome composition covaries with the density of Wolbachia infection

J Pascar, H Middleton, S Dorus - Microbiome, 2023 - Springer
Background Wolbachia is a widespread bacterial endosymbiont that can inhibit vector
competency when stably transinfected into the mosquito, Aedes aegypti, a primary vector of …