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Comparative analysis of salivary gland proteomes of two Glossina species with differential hytrosavirus pathologies [PDF]

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2016
Glossina pallidipes salivary gland hypertrophy virus (GpSGHV; family Hytrosaviridae) is a dsDNA virus exclusively pathogenic to tsetse flies (Diptera; Glossinidae).
Henry Muriuki Kariithi, Henry Muriuki Kariithi, Henry Muriuki Kariithi, İkbal Agah İnce, Sjef eBoeren, Edwin Kimathi Murungi, Irene Kasindi Meki, Irene Kasindi Meki, Everlyne Achieng' Otieno, Steven Reuben Ger Nyanjom, Monique M. van Oers, Just M. Vlak, Adly M. M. Abd-Alla   +12 more
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Hytrosavirus genetic diversity and eco-regional spread in Glossina species [PDF]

BMC Microbiology, 2018
Background The management of the tsetse species Glossina pallidipes (Diptera; Glossinidae) in Africa by the sterile insect technique (SIT) has been hindered by infections of G.
Irene K. Meki, Henry M. Kariithi, Mehrdad Ahmadi, Andrew G. Parker, Marc J. B. Vreysen, Just M. Vlak, Monique M. van Oers, Adly M.M. Abd-Alla   +7 more
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Virology, Epidemiology and Pathology of Glossina Hytrosavirus, and Its Control Prospects in Laboratory Colonies of the Tsetse Fly, Glossina pallidipes (Diptera; Glossinidae) [PDF]

Insects, 2013
The Glossina hytrosavirus (family Hytrosaviridae) is a double-stranded DNA virus with rod-shaped, enveloped virions. Its 190 kbp genome encodes 160 putative open reading frames.
Andrew G. Parker, Adly M. M. Abd-Alla, Marc J. B. Vreysen, Monique M. van Oers, Just M. Vlak, Henry M. Kariithi   +5 more
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Expression Profile of Glossina pallidipes MicroRNAs During Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Infection With Glossina pallidipes Salivary Gland Hypertrophy Virus (Hytrosavirus)

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2018
The Glossina pallidipes salivary gland hypertrophy virus (GpSGHV) infects tsetse flies predominantly asymptomatically and occasionally symptomatically.
Irene K. Meki, Irene K. Meki, İkbal A. İnce, İkbal A. İnce, Henry M. Kariithi, Henry M. Kariithi, Drion G. Boucias, Orhan Ozcan, Andrew G. Parker, Just M. Vlak, Monique M. van Oers, Adly M. M. Abd-Alla   +11 more
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Enhancing vector refractoriness to trypanosome infection: achievements, challenges and perspectives

BMC Microbiology, 2018
With the absence of effective prophylactic vaccines and drugs against African trypanosomosis, control of this group of zoonotic neglected tropical diseases depends the control of the tsetse fly vector.
Henry M Kariithi, Irene K Meki, Daniela I Schneider, Linda De Vooght, Fathiya M Khamis, Anne Geiger, Guler Demirbaş-Uzel, Just M Vlak, ikbal Agah iNCE, Sorge Kelm, Flobert Njiokou, Florence N Wamwiri, Imna I Malele, Brian L Weiss, Adly M M Abd-Alla   +14 more
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Comprehensive annotation of Glossina pallidipes salivary gland hypertrophy virus from Ethiopian tsetse flies: a proteogenomics approach

, 2016
Glossina pallidipes salivary gland hypertrophy virus (GpSGHV; family Hytrosaviridae) can establish asymptomatic and symptomatic infection in its tsetse fly host.
Ince, Ikbal Agah, Cousserans, F., Vlak, J.M., Boeren, J.A., Parker, A.G., Bergoin, M., Scully, Erin D., Abd-Alla, Adly M.M., Kariithi, H.M., Mekonnen, Solomon, Geib, Scott M., Vreysen, M.J.B., Parker, N.J., Kariithi, Henry   +13 more
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Salivary Gland Hypertrophy Viruses: A Novel Group of Insect Pathogenic Viruses

, 2011
Salivary gland hypertrophy viruses (SGHVs) are a unique, unclassified group of entomopathogenic, double-stranded DNA viruses that have been reported from three genera of Diptera.
Adly M.M. Abd-Alla, Marc J.B. Vreysen, Drion G. Boucias, Christopher J. Geden, Verena-Ulrike Lietze   +4 more
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Verbesserung der Sterilinsekten-Technik für Tsetse-Fliegen durch Erforschung ihrer Symbionten und Pathogene [PDF]

, 2018
Afrikanische Trypanosomiasen sind bedeutende, jedoch wenig beachtete Tropenkrankheiten der Menschen (Afrikanische Schlafkrankheit oder Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT)), und Tieren (Nagana, oder Animal African Trypanosomiasis (AAT)), die in den ...
Demirbas Uzel, Güler; orcid:
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Hytrosavirus in tsetse flies: phylogeography and molecular mode of action

, 2018
Tsetse flies transmit the disease African trypanosomosis, which affects humans and cattle. The control of tsetse flies via the sterile insect technique (SIT) requires mass production of the target tsetse species.
Meki, Irene Kasindi
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Data_Sheet_1.PDF

, 2018
Salivary gland hytrosaviruses (SGHVs, family Hytrosaviridae) are non-occluded dsDNA viruses that are pathogenic to some dipterans. SGHVs primarily replicate in salivary glands (SG), thereby inducing overt salivary gland hypertrophy (SGH) symptoms in ...
Andrew G. Parker (196334), Marc J. B. Vreysen (215691), Adly M. M. Abd-Alla (196331), Robert L. Mach (1298775), Henry M. Kariithi (196317), Güler Demirbas-Uzel (5075699)   +5 more
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