[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology of a major honey bee pathogen, deformed wing virus: potential worldwide replacement of genotype A by genotype B

RJ Paxton, MO Schäfer, F Nazzi, V Zanni… - International Journal for …, 2022 - Elsevier
The western honey bee (Apis mellifera) is of major economic and ecological importance,
with elevated rates of colony losses in temperate regions over the last two decades thought …

Viral co-infections and antiviral immunity in honey bees

T Durand, A Bonjour-Dalmon, E Dubois - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
Over the past few decades, honey bees have been facing an increasing number of
stressors. Beyond individual stress factors, the synergies between them have been identified …

All together now: Geographically coordinated miticide treatment benefits honey bee health

L Woodford, G Sharpe, F Highet… - Journal of Applied …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Deformed wing virus (DWV) is a pathogenic virus of honey bees transmitted by the
ectoparasitic mite Varroa destructor. Annual overwintering colony losses, accounting for …

Origins, diversity, and adaptive evolution of DWV in the honey bees of the Azores: the impact of the invasive mite Varroa destructor

AR Lopes, M Low, R Martín-Hernández… - Virus …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Deformed wing virus (DWV) is a honey bee virus, whose emergence from relative obscurity
is driven by the recent host-switch, adaptation, and global dispersal of the ectoparasitic mite …

Doomed drones? Using passage experiments and mathematical modelling to determine Deformed wing virus population dynamics in male honeybees

L Woodford, PC Steketee… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Varroa destructor is an ectoparasitic mite of honeybees which vectors a range of pathogenic
viruses, the most notable being Deformed wing virus (DWV). Mites parasitise bees during …

Quantitative and Qualitative Changes in the Deformed Wing Virus Population in Honey Bees Associated with the Introduction or Removal of Varroa destructor

L Woodford, CR Christie, EM Campbell, GE Budge… - Viruses, 2022 - mdpi.com
Varroa destructor is an ectoparasitic mite associated with significant losses of honeybee
colonies globally. The mite vectors a range of pathogenic viruses, the most important of …

Seasonal Variability in the Prevalence of DWV Strains in Individual Colonies of European Honeybees in Hawaii

Z Zhang, EM Villalobos, S Nikaido, SJ Martin - Insects, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Deformed wing virus (DWV) is the most widespread bee virus and one of
the most destructive pathogens affecting honeybees. Initially believed to be a honeybee …

Breeding for virus resistance and its effects on deformed wing virus infection patterns in honey bee queens

DC Bouuaert, L De Smet, DC de Graaf - Viruses, 2021 - mdpi.com
Viruses, and in particular the deformed wing virus (DWV), are considered as one of the main
antagonists of honey bee health. The 'suppressed in ovo virus infection'trait (SOV) described …

First come, first served: Superinfection exclusion in Deformed wing virus is dependent upon sequence identity and not the order of virus acquisition

ON Gusachenko, L Woodford… - The ISME …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Deformed wing virus (DWV) is the most important globally distributed pathogen of honey
bees and, when vectored by the ectoparasite Varroa destructor, is associated with high …

Viral adaptations to vector‐borne transmission can result in complex host–vector–pathogen interactions

L Wilfert - Journal of Animal Ecology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Research Highlight: Norton, AM, Remnant, EJ, Tom, J., Buchmann, G., Blacquiere,
T., & Beekman, M.(2021). Adaptation to vector‐based transmission in a honeybee virus …