Recently, the Vaccines to Vaccinate (v2V) initiative was reconfigured into the Partnership for
Dengue Control (PDC), a multi-sponsored and independent initiative. This redirection is …

Dengue virus (DENV) is a mosquito-transmitted RNA virus that infects an estimated 390
million humans each year. Here, we review recent advances in our understanding of the …

Highlights•The RNAi antiviral responses in Aedes aegypti include the siRNA and piRNA
pathways.•RNAi component genes in the siRNA pathway are rapidly evolving in Aedes …

In the mosquito, the midgut epithelium is the initial tissue to become infected with an
arthropod-borne virus (arbovirus) that has been acquired from a vertebrate host along with a …

Control of aedine mosquito vectors, either by mosquito population reduction or replacement
with refractory mosquitoes, may play an essential role in the fight against arboviral diseases …

RNA interference (RNAi) is a powerful tool to silence endogenous mosquito and mosquito-
borne pathogen genes in vivo. As the number of studies utilizing RNAi in basic research …

The yellow fever mosquito, Aedes aegypti, serves as the primary vector for epidemic
transmission of yellow fever, dengue, Zika (ZIKV), and chikungunya viruses to humans …

Harmonic convergence is a potential cue, female mosquitoes use to choose male mates.
However, very little is known about the benefits this choice confers to offspring performance …