Biochemistry and molecular biology of flaviviruses
Flaviviruses, such as dengue, Japanese encephalitis, tick-borne encephalitis, West Nile,
yellow fever, and Zika viruses, are critically important human pathogens that sicken a …
yellow fever, and Zika viruses, are critically important human pathogens that sicken a …
Dynamic epidemiological models for dengue transmission: a systematic review of structural approaches
Dengue is a vector-borne disease recognized as the major arbovirose with four
immunologically distant dengue serotypes coexisting in many endemic areas. Several …
immunologically distant dengue serotypes coexisting in many endemic areas. Several …
The draft genome of whitefly Bemisia tabaci MEAM1, a global crop pest, provides novel insights into virus transmission, host adaptation, and insecticide resistance
Abstract Background The whitefly Bemisia tabaci (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) is among the
100 worst invasive species in the world. As one of the most important crop pests and virus …
100 worst invasive species in the world. As one of the most important crop pests and virus …
In silico design of a multi-epitope Chimera from Aedes aegypti salivary proteins OBP 22 and OBP 10: A promising candidate vaccine
S Sankar - Journal of Vector Borne Diseases, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Methods: Linear and conformation B-cell epitopes and MHC class-I and class-II binding T-
cell epitopes were predicted using bioinformatic tools. Selected B-and T-cell epitopes were …
cell epitopes were predicted using bioinformatic tools. Selected B-and T-cell epitopes were …
Mosquito defense strategies against viral infection
Mosquito-borne viral diseases are a major concern of global health and result in significant
economic losses in many countries. As natural vectors, mosquitoes are very permissive to …
economic losses in many countries. As natural vectors, mosquitoes are very permissive to …
Mosquito immunity against arboviruses
Arthropod-borne viruses (arboviruses) pose a significant threat to global health, causing
human disease with increasing geographic range and severity. The recent availability of the …
human disease with increasing geographic range and severity. The recent availability of the …
Dengue virus infection modifies mosquito blood-feeding behavior to increase transmission to the host
BW Wei Xiang, WAA Saron… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Mosquito blood-feeding behavior is a key determinant of the epidemiology of dengue
viruses (DENV), the most-prevalent mosquito-borne viruses. However, despite its …
viruses (DENV), the most-prevalent mosquito-borne viruses. However, despite its …
Vector competence of European mosquitoes for West Nile virus
CBF Vogels, GP Göertz, GP Pijlman… - Emerging microbes & …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
West Nile virus (WNV) is an arthropod-borne flavivirus of high medical and veterinary
importance. The main vectors for WNV are mosquito species of the Culex genus that …
importance. The main vectors for WNV are mosquito species of the Culex genus that …
Transcriptomic Profiling of Diverse Aedes aegypti Strains Reveals Increased Basal-level Immune Activation in Dengue Virus-refractory Populations and Identifies …
Genetic variation among Aedes aegypti populations can greatly influence their vector
competence for human pathogens such as the dengue virus (DENV). While intra-species …
competence for human pathogens such as the dengue virus (DENV). While intra-species …
Dengue subgenomic flaviviral RNA disrupts immunity in mosquito salivary glands to increase virus transmission
Globally re-emerging dengue viruses are transmitted from human-to-human by Aedes
mosquitoes. While viral determinants of human pathogenicity have been defined, there is a …
mosquitoes. While viral determinants of human pathogenicity have been defined, there is a …