Dengue and chikungunya virus loads in the mosquito Aedes aegypti are determined by distinct genetic architectures

M Novelo, HLC Dutra, HC Metz, MJ Jones… - PLoS …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Aedes aegypti is the primary vector of the arboviruses dengue (DENV) and chikungunya
(CHIKV). These viruses exhibit key differences in their vector interactions, the latter moving …

Pathogen within-host dynamics and disease outcome: what can we learn from insect studies?

D Duneau, JB Ferdy - Current Opinion in Insect Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Parasite proliferations within/on the host form the basis of the outcome of all infectious
diseases. However, within-host dynamics are difficult to study in vertebrates, as it requires …

Investigating the dose-dependency of the midgut escape barrier using a mechanistic model of within-mosquito dengue virus population dynamics

RM Johnson, IJ Stopard, HM Byrne… - PLoS …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Arboviruses can emerge rapidly and cause explosive epidemics of severe disease. Some of
the most epidemiologically important arboviruses, including dengue virus (DENV), Zika virus …

Chikungunya virus replication rate determines the capacity of crossing tissue barriers in mosquitoes

F Merwaiss, CV Filomatori, Y Susuki… - Journal of …, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is a reemerging and rapidly spreading pathogen transmitted by
mosquitoes. The emergence of new epidemic variants of the virus is associated with genetic …

Microbes increase thermal sensitivity in the mosquito Aedes aegypti, with the potential to change disease distributions

F Ware-Gilmore, CM Sgrò, Z Xi, HLC Dutra… - PLoS neglected …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
The mosquito Aedes aegypti is the primary vector of many disease-causing viruses,
including dengue (DENV), Zika, chikungunya, and yellow fever. As consequences of climate …

[HTML][HTML] Methodological procedures explain observed differences in the competence of European populations of Aedes albopictus for the transmission of Zika virus

R Gutiérrez-López, J Figuerola… - Acta Tropica, 2023 - Elsevier
The risk of autochthonous transmission of Zika virus (ZIKV) in Europe greatly depends on
the capacity of Aedes albopictus to transmit ZIKV. Experimental studies of the vector …

Exposure to ultraviolet‐B radiation increases the susceptibility of mosquitoes to infection with dengue virus

LA Alton, M Novelo, JE Beaman, PA Arnold… - Global change …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
By 2100, greenhouse gases are predicted to reduce ozone and cloud cover over the tropics
causing increased exposure of organisms to harmful ultraviolet‐B radiation (UVBR). UVBR …

Intra-and inter-host origin, evolution dynamics and spatial-temporal transmission characteristics of circoviruses

Y Cui, S Li, W Xu, J Xie, D Wang, L Hou… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Since their identification in 1974, circoviruses have caused clinicopathological
diseases in various animal species, including humans. However, their origin, transmission …

Dengue Virus-2 Infection Affects Fecundity and Elicits Specific Transcriptional Changes in the Ovaries of Aedes aegypti Mosquitoes

F Feitosa-Suntheimer, Z Zhu, E Mameli… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Dengue fever (DF), caused by the dengue virus (DENV), is the most burdensome arboviral
disease in the world, with an estimated 400 million infections each year. The Aedes aegypti …

[PDF][PDF] Dengue in Bangladesh and neighboring countries: an overview of epidemiology, transmission, control, and prevention

MS Zaman, AK Mitra - IMC J Med Sci, 2024 - researchgate.net
Abstract Background and Objectives: Dengue fever, caused by four serotypes of the dengue
virus (DENV), is a global health threat, affecting millions of people annually, with a …