Mosquito-borne diseases emergence/resurgence and how to effectively control it biologically

H Dahmana, O Mediannikov - Pathogens, 2020 - mdpi.com
Deadly pathogens and parasites are transmitted by vectors and the mosquito is considered
the most threatening vector in public health, transmitting these pathogens to humans and …

Smart technology for mosquito control: Recent developments, challenges, and future prospects

P Rajak, A Ganguly, S Adhikary, S Bhattacharya - Acta Tropica, 2024 - Elsevier
Smart Technology coupled with digital sensors and deep learning networks have emerging
scopes in various fields, including surveillance of mosquitoes carrying pathogens. Several …

Genomic evolution and adaptation of arthropod-associated Rickettsia

K El Karkouri, E Ghigo, D Raoult, PE Fournier - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Rickettsia species are endosymbionts hosted by arthropods and are known to cause mild to
fatal diseases in humans. Here, we analyse the evolution and diversity of 34 Rickettsia …

Rickettsiales in the WHO European Region: an update from a One Health perspective

C Guccione, C Colomba, C Iaria, A Cascio - Parasites & Vectors, 2023 - Springer
Background The availability of molecular techniques has significantly increased our
understanding of bacteria of the order Rickettsiales, allowing the identification of distinct …

[HTML][HTML] Rickettsia felis is an emerging human pathogen associated with cat fleas: A review of findings in Taiwan

NT Minahan, WJ Wu, KH Tsai - Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Rickettsia felis is an emerging rickettsial agent principally associated with cat fleas
(Ctenocephalides felis), formerly discovered in 1990. Since then, clinical cases of R. felis …

Mosquito Vectors (Diptera: Culicidae) and Mosquito-Borne Diseases in North Africa

A Nebbak, L Almeras, P Parola, I Bitam - Insects, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary People around the world, as well as animals, are at risk of being affected
by infectious diseases transmitted by mosquitoes. Indeed, in addition to being pests, some …

Tularemia as a mosquito-borne disease

Z Abdellahoum, M Maurin, I Bitam - Microorganisms, 2020 - mdpi.com
Francisella tularensis (Ft) is the etiological agent of tularemia, a disease known for over 100
years in the northern hemisphere. Ft includes four subspecies, of which two are the etiologic …

The role of cofeeding arthropods in the transmission of Rickettsia felis

C Fongsaran, K Jirakanwisal, N Tongluan… - PLoS neglected …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Rickettsia felis is an emerging etiological agent of rickettsioses worldwide. The cosmopolitan
cat flea (Ctenocephalides felis) is the primary vector of R. felis, but R. felis has also been …

Rickettsia induces strong cytoplasmic incompatibility in a predatory insect

Y Owashi, H Arai… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Rickettsia, a group of intracellular bacteria found in eukaryotes, exhibits diverse lifestyles,
with some acting as vertebrate pathogens transmitted by arthropod vectors and others …

Prevalence and molecular characterization of Wolbachia in field-collected Aedes albopictus, Anopheles sinensis, Armigeres subalbatus, Culex pipiens and Cx …

Y Yang, Y He, G Zhu, J Zhang, Z Gong… - PLoS Neglected …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Wolbachia are maternally transmitted intracellular bacteria that can naturally and artificially
infect arthropods and nematodes. Recently, they were applied to control the spread of …