Overview of paratransgenesis as a strategy to control pathogen transmission by insect vectors
NA Ratcliffe, JP Furtado Pacheco, P Dyson… - Parasites & vectors, 2022 - Springer
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 …
transmission by insect vectors. It first briefly summarises some of the disease-causing …
Scorpion envenomation in Brazil: Current scenario and perspectives for containing an increasing health problem
C Guerra-Duarte, R Saavedra-Langer… - PLoS neglected …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Opportunistic scorpion species can colonize urban environments, establishing high-density
communities that enhance the chances of human accidents. This scenario has been taking …
communities that enhance the chances of human accidents. This scenario has been taking …
Engineered gut symbiont inhibits microsporidian parasite and improves honey bee survival
Q Huang, PJ Lariviere, JE Powell… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Honey bees (Apis mellifera) are critical agricultural pollinators as well as model organisms
for research on development, behavior, memory, and learning. The parasite Nosema …
for research on development, behavior, memory, and learning. The parasite Nosema …
Rodents as vehicle for delivery of transgenic bacteria to make paratransgenic sand fly vectors of cutaneous leishmaniasis in field condition
M Ghassemi, AA Akhavan, A Zahraei-Ramazani… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Vector-borne diseases, among them leishmaniasis, cause more than 700,000 deaths
annually. The lack of an effective vaccination and the increasing resistance of sand flies to …
annually. The lack of an effective vaccination and the increasing resistance of sand flies to …
Advances in the development of microbial double-stranded RNA production systems for application of RNA interference in agricultural pest control
R Guan, D Chu, X Han, X Miao, H Li - Frontiers in Bioengineering and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
RNA interference (RNAi) is a valuable and revolutionary technology that has been widely
applied in medicine and agriculture. The application of RNAi in various industries requires …
applied in medicine and agriculture. The application of RNAi in various industries requires …
Non-invasive three-dimensional electrical activation mapping to predict cardiac resynchronization therapy response: site of latest left ventricular activation relative to …
L Parreira, A Tsyganov, E Artyukhina, K Vernooy… - Europace, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Aims Pacing remote from the latest electrically activated site (LEAS) in the left ventricle (LV)
may diminish response to cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT). We tested whether …
may diminish response to cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT). We tested whether …
Recent advancements in the control of cat fleas
MK Rust - Insects, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The cat flea Ctenocephalides felis felis is the most important pest of
domesticated cats and dogs worldwide. This review covers the recent advancements in the …
domesticated cats and dogs worldwide. This review covers the recent advancements in the …
Current scenario of exogenously induced RNAi for Lepidopteran agricultural pest control: From dsRNA design to topical application
VS Lucena-Leandro, EFA Abreu, LA Vidal… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Invasive insects cost the global economy around USD 70 billion per year. Moreover,
increasing agricultural insect pests raise concerns about global food security constraining …
increasing agricultural insect pests raise concerns about global food security constraining …
A review of shrimp cellular receptors for WSSV: Potential targets for antiviral strategies in shrimp aquaculture
T Encinas-Garcia, F Mendoza-Cano… - Reviews in Fisheries …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The white spot syndrome virus (WSSV) is a highly lethal pathogen for several crustacean
species, which implies that this virus has caused high mortalities and significant economic …
species, which implies that this virus has caused high mortalities and significant economic …
Engineered Gut Symbiotic Bacterium-Mediated RNAi for Effective Control of Anopheles Mosquito Larvae
J Ding, C Cui, G Wang, G Wei, L Bai, Y Li… - Microbiology …, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Anopheles mosquitoes are the primary vectors for the transmission of malaria parasites,
which poses a devastating burden on global public health and welfare. The recent invasion …
which poses a devastating burden on global public health and welfare. The recent invasion …