Malaria: influence of Anopheles mosquito saliva on Plasmodium infection
Malaria is caused by Plasmodium protozoa that are transmitted by anopheline mosquitoes.
Plasmodium sporozoites are released with saliva when an infected female mosquito takes a …
Plasmodium sporozoites are released with saliva when an infected female mosquito takes a …
Host-parasite interactions during Plasmodium infection: Implications for immunotherapies
P Chandley, R Ranjan, S Kumar, S Rohatgi - Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Malaria is a global infectious disease that remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality
in the developing world. Multiple environmental and host and parasite factors govern the …
in the developing world. Multiple environmental and host and parasite factors govern the …
A mosquito AgTRIO mRNA vaccine contributes to immunity against malaria
Malaria begins when an infected mosquito injects saliva containing Plasmodium sporozoites
into the skin of a vertebrate host. To prevent malaria, vaccination is the most effective …
into the skin of a vertebrate host. To prevent malaria, vaccination is the most effective …
Aedes aegypti D7 long salivary proteins modulate blood feeding and parasite infection
Mosquito saliva facilitates blood meal acquisition through pharmacologically active
compounds that prevent host hemostasis and immune responses. Here, we generated two …
compounds that prevent host hemostasis and immune responses. Here, we generated two …
Recognition of Aedes aegypti Mosquito Saliva Protein LTRIN by the Human Receptor LTβR for Controlling the Immune Response
Simple Summary In this study, we present the characterization of Aedes aegypti mosquito
salivary protein, LTRIN (lymphotoxin β receptor inhibitor), a key facilitator of ZIKV …
salivary protein, LTRIN (lymphotoxin β receptor inhibitor), a key facilitator of ZIKV …
Host skin immunity to arthropod vector bites: From mice to humans
J Lacsina, R Kissinger, J Doehl, MM Disotuar… - Frontiers in Tropical …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Infections caused by vector-borne pathogens impose a significant burden of morbidity and
mortality in a global scale. In their quest for blood, hematophagous arthropods penetrate the …
mortality in a global scale. In their quest for blood, hematophagous arthropods penetrate the …
[HTML][HTML] Two mosquito salivary antigens demonstrate promise as biomarkers of recent exposure to P. falciparum infected mosquito bites
S Lapidus, MM Goheen, M Sy, AB Deme, IM Ndiaye… - medRxiv, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Measuring malaria transmission intensity using the traditional entomological
inoculation rate is difficult. Antibody responses to mosquito salivary proteins such as SG6 …
inoculation rate is difficult. Antibody responses to mosquito salivary proteins such as SG6 …