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Wolbachia-Virus interactions and arbovirus control through population replacement in mosquitoes
Pathogens and Global Health, 2022 Following transfer into the primary arbovirus vector Aedes aegypti, several strains of the intracellular bacterium Wolbachia have been shown to inhibit the transmission of dengue, Zika, and chikungunya viruses, important human pathogens that cause ...
T. Ant +4 more
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BMC Microbiology, 2017 Background In 2005–2006 a major epidemics of Chikungunya disease occurred in South-West Indian Ocean islands. In Reunion Island, the magnitude of Chikungunya infection related symptoms was high and with over 38% of serological prevalence in the ...
Claude Giry +4 more
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Multifaceted contributions of Dicer2 to arbovirus transmission by Aedes aegypti
bioRxiv, 2022 Arthropod-borne viruses (arboviruses) transmitted by Aedes aegypti mosquitoes are an increasing threat to global health. The small interfering RNA (siRNA) pathway is considered the main antiviral immune pathway of insects, and thus represents a potential
S. Merkling +8 more
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Review of Importance of Weather and Environmental Variables in Agent-Based Arbovirus Models
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022 The study sought to review the works of literature on agent-based modeling and the influence of climatic and environmental factors on disease outbreak, transmission, and surveillance.
Luba Pascoe +3 more
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Evaluation of the LIAISON XL Zika Capture IgM II for the Diagnosis of Zika Virus Infections
Viruses, 2020 The aim of this study is to evaluate the performance characteristics of the LIAISON XL Zika Capture IgM II. For this purpose we tested 128 samples obtained from recent infections caused by the Zika (ZIKV; 74 samples), dengue (DENV; 10 samples ...
Mayte Pérez-Olmeda +7 more
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Viruses, 2022 Surveillance programs are essential for the prevention and control of mosquito-borne arboviruses that cause serious human and animal diseases. Viral metatranscriptomic sequencing can enhance surveillance by enabling untargeted, high-throughput arbovirus ...
J. Batovska +4 more
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Exploring the Mosquito–Arbovirus Network: A Survey of Vector Competence Experiments
bioRxiv, 2022 Arboviruses receive heightened research attention during major outbreaks, or when they cause unusual or severe clinical disease, but are otherwise under-characterized.
Binqi Chen +9 more
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Genotipificación y análisis filogenético de cepas colombianas del virus Dengue Tipo 2
NOVA, 2014 El virus del Dengue, un flavivirus transmitido por mosquitos del género Aedes, es responsable de un creciente problema de salud pública en áreas tropicales de todo el mundo, con más de 3.000 millones de personas en riesgo de infección. Este virus produce
Jairo Méndez +3 more
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Parasites & Vectors, 2020 Background Culicoides biting midges are potential vectors of different pathogens. However, especially for eastern Europe, there is a lack of knowledge on the host-feeding patterns of this vector group.
Alexandru Tomazatos +6 more
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Detection of Tick-Borne Pathogens in Red Deer (Cervus elaphus), United Kingdom
Pathogens, 2021 Deer represent a major vertebrate host for all feeding stages of the hard tick Ixodes ricinus in the United Kingdom (UK), and could play a role in the persistence of tick-borne pathogens.
Nicholas Johnson +2 more
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