Factors affecting arbovirus midgut escape in mosquitoes

A Carpenter, RJ Clem - Pathogens, 2023 - mdpi.com
Arboviral diseases spread by mosquitoes cause significant morbidity and mortality
throughout much of the world. The treatment and prevention of these diseases through …

Viral coinfections

Y Du, C Wang, Y Zhang - Viruses, 2022 - mdpi.com
In nature, viral coinfection is as widespread as viral infection alone. Viral coinfections often
cause altered viral pathogenicity, disrupted host defense, and mixed-up clinical symptoms …

Arbovirus coinfection and co-transmission: A neglected public health concern?

CBF Vogels, C Rückert, SM Cavany, TA Perkins… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Epidemiological synergy between outbreaks of viruses transmitted by Aedes aegypti
mosquitoes, such as chikungunya, dengue, and Zika viruses, has resulted in coinfection of …

The Aedes aegypti RNA interference response against Zika virus in the context of co-infection with dengue and chikungunya viruses

M Leggewie, C Scherer, M Altinli… - PLoS Neglected …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Since its detection in 2015 in Brazil, Zika virus (ZIKV) has remained in the spotlight of
international public health and research as an emerging arboviral pathogen. In addition to …

Co-infection of dengue and Zika viruses mutually enhances viral replication in the mosquito Aedes aegypti

DCD Lin, SC Weng, PN Tsao, JJH Chu, SH Shiao - Parasites & Vectors, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background The mosquito Aedes aegypti transmits two of the most serious
mosquito-borne viruses, dengue virus (DENV) and Zika virus (ZIKV), which results in …

Space–time dynamics of a triple epidemic: dengue, chikungunya and Zika clusters in the city of Rio de Janeiro

LP Freitas, OG Cruz, R Lowe… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Dengue, an arboviral disease transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes, has been endemic in Brazil
for decades. However, vector-control strategies have not led to a significant reduction in the …

Pathogen blocking in Wolbachia-infected Aedes aegypti is not affected by Zika and dengue virus co-infection

EP Caragata, MN Rocha, TN Pereira… - PLoS neglected …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Wolbachia's ability to restrict arbovirus transmission makes it a promising tool to
combat mosquito-transmitted diseases. Wolbachia-infected Aedes aegypti are currently …

Biased virus transmission following sequential coinfection of Aedes aegypti with dengue and Zika viruses

J Peng, M Zhang, G Wang, D Zhang… - PLOS Neglected …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background Mosquito-borne arboviruses are expanding their territory and elevating their
infection prevalence due to the rapid climate change, urbanization, and increased …

Nano based approach for the treatment of neglected tropical diseases

SRK Pandian, T Panneerselvam, P Pavadai… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) afflict more than one billion peoples in the world's
poorest countries. The World Health Organization (WHO) has recorded seventeen NTDs in …

Sero-prevalence of arthropod-borne viral infections among Lukanga swamp residents in Zambia

CC Chisenga, S Bosomprah, K Musukuma… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Introduction The re-emergence of vector borne diseases affecting millions of people in
recent years has drawn attention to arboviruses globally. Here, we report on the sero …