Curious entanglements: interactions between mosquitoes, their microbiota, and arboviruses
Highlights•The mosquito microbiota plays a modulatory role in arbovirus transmission.•
Mosquito–microbiota–virus interactions are diverse and poorly characterized.•Elucidating …
Mosquito–microbiota–virus interactions are diverse and poorly characterized.•Elucidating …
Symbiotic Wolbachia in mosquitoes and its role in reducing the transmission of mosquito-borne diseases: updates and prospects
A Minwuyelet, GP Petronio, D Yewhalaw… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Mosquito-borne diseases such as malaria, dengue fever, West Nile virus, chikungunya, Zika
fever, and filariasis have the greatest health and economic impact. These mosquito-borne …
fever, and filariasis have the greatest health and economic impact. These mosquito-borne …
Wolbachia cifB induces cytoplasmic incompatibility in the malaria mosquito vector
KL Adams, DG Abernathy, BC Willett, EK Selland… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Wolbachia, a maternally inherited intracellular bacterial species, can manipulate host insect
reproduction by cytoplasmic incompatibility (CI), which results in embryo lethality in crosses …
reproduction by cytoplasmic incompatibility (CI), which results in embryo lethality in crosses …
Stable high-density and maternally inherited Wolbachia infections in Anopheles moucheti and Anopheles demeilloni mosquitoes
Wolbachia, a widespread bacterium that can reduce pathogen transmission in mosquitoes,
has recently been reported to be present in Anopheles (An.) species. In wild populations of …
has recently been reported to be present in Anopheles (An.) species. In wild populations of …
Transmission-blocking strategies against malaria parasites during their mosquito stages
S Yu, J Wang, X Luo, H Zheng, L Wang… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Malaria is still the most widespread parasitic disease and causes the most infections
globally. Owing to improvements in sanitary conditions and various intervention measures …
globally. Owing to improvements in sanitary conditions and various intervention measures …
Systematic Review of Wolbachia Symbiont Detection in Mosquitoes: An Entangled Topic about Methodological Power and True Symbiosis
Wolbachia is an endosymbiotic bacterium that naturally infects several arthropods and
nematode species. Wolbachia gained particular attention due to its impact on their host …
nematode species. Wolbachia gained particular attention due to its impact on their host …
Wolbachia prevalence, diversity, and ability to induce cytoplasmic incompatibility in mosquitoes
Highlights•All Aedes albopictus and Culex pipiens are infected with Wolbachia.•Natural
Wolbachia infections of Anopheles species and of Ae. aegypti have to be …
Wolbachia infections of Anopheles species and of Ae. aegypti have to be …
Biological Control of Mosquito‐Borne Diseases: The Potential of Wolbachia‐Based Interventions in an IVM Framework
EHA Niang, H Bassene, F Fenollar… - Journal of Tropical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
People living in the tropical and subtropical regions of the world face an enormous health
burden due to mosquito‐borne diseases such as malaria, dengue fever, and filariasis …
burden due to mosquito‐borne diseases such as malaria, dengue fever, and filariasis …
Is Anopheles gambiae a Natural Host of Wolbachia?
E Chrostek, M Gerth - MBio, 2019 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT Wolbachia (Alphaproteobacteria, Rickettsiales) is an intraovarially transmitted
symbiont of insects able to exert striking phenotypes, including reproductive manipulations …
symbiont of insects able to exert striking phenotypes, including reproductive manipulations …
Natural Wolbachia infection in field-collected Anopheles and other mosquito species from Malaysia
Abstract Background The endosymbiont bacterium Wolbachia is maternally inherited and
naturally infects some filarial nematodes and a diverse range of arthropods, including …
naturally infects some filarial nematodes and a diverse range of arthropods, including …