Aedes aegypti is a ubiquitous vector of arboviruses mostly in urbanised areas throughout
the tropics and subtropics and a growing threat beyond. Control of Ae. aegypti is difficult and …

Background Zika virus (ZIKV) has spread to five of the six World Health Organization (WHO)
regions. Given the substantial number of asymptomatic infections and clinical presentations …

African populations of the mosquito Aedes aegypti are usually considered less susceptible
to infection by human-pathogenic flaviviruses than globally invasive populations found …

Background Domestication is a complex, multi-stage and species-specific process that
results in organisms living close to humans. In the arboviral vector Aedes aegypti adaptation …

Zika virus (ZIKV) shows an enigmatic epidemiological profile in Africa. Despite its frequent
detection in mosquitoes, few human cases have been reported. This could be due to the low …

Background: Ongoing research of the mosquito microbiome aims to uncover novel
strategies to reduce pathogen transmission. Sequencing costs, especially for …

Aedes-borne diseases (ABDs) like chikungunya, dengue, yellow fever and zika are an
emergent problem in the world. This review surveys the literature on the feeding, biting and …