The mosquito holobiont: fresh insight into mosquito-microbiota interactions
The holobiont concept was first developed for coral ecosystems but has been extended to
multiple organisms, including plants and other animals. Studies on insect-associated …
multiple organisms, including plants and other animals. Studies on insect-associated …
Microbiota in disease-transmitting vectors
Haematophagous arthropods, including mosquitoes, ticks, flies, triatomine bugs and lice
(here referred to as vectors), are involved in the transmission of various pathogens to …
(here referred to as vectors), are involved in the transmission of various pathogens to …
[HTML][HTML] What are the 100 most cited fungal genera?
The global diversity of fungi has been estimated between 2 to 11 million species, of which
only about 155 000 have been named. Most fungi are invisible to the unaided eye, but they …
only about 155 000 have been named. Most fungi are invisible to the unaided eye, but they …
Mosquito microbiota and implications for disease control
H Gao, C Cui, L Wang, M Jacobs-Lorena, S Wang - Trends in parasitology, 2020 - cell.com
Mosquito-transmitted diseases account for about 500 000 deaths every year. Blocking these
pathogens in the mosquito vector before they are transmitted to humans is an effective …
pathogens in the mosquito vector before they are transmitted to humans is an effective …
Composition and functional roles of the gut microbiota in mosquitoes
MR Strand - Current opinion in insect science, 2018 - Elsevier
An estimated 3500 species of mosquitoes (family Culicidae) exist worldwide of which
several are known vectors of pathogens that cause disease in humans and other …
several are known vectors of pathogens that cause disease in humans and other …
The microbiome and mosquito vectorial capacity: rich potential for discovery and translation
Microbiome research has gained considerable interest due to the emerging evidence of its
impact on human and animal health. As in other animals, the gut-associated microbiota of …
impact on human and animal health. As in other animals, the gut-associated microbiota of …
Mosquito vector‐associated microbiota: Metabarcoding bacteria and eukaryotic symbionts across habitat types in Thailand endemic for dengue and other arthropod …
Vector‐borne diseases are a major health burden, yet factors affecting their spread are only
partially understood. For example, microbial symbionts can impact mosquito reproduction …
partially understood. For example, microbial symbionts can impact mosquito reproduction …
Riboflavin instability is a key factor underlying the requirement of a gut microbiota for mosquito development
We previously determined that several diets used to rear Aedes aegypti and other mosquito
species support the development of larvae with a gut microbiota but do not support the …
species support the development of larvae with a gut microbiota but do not support the …
Mosquito-fungus interactions and antifungal immunity
The mosquito immune system has evolved in the presence of continuous encounters with
fungi that range from food to foes. Herein, we review the field of mosquito-fungal …
fungi that range from food to foes. Herein, we review the field of mosquito-fungal …
[HTML][HTML] Microorganisms associated with mosquito oviposition sites: implications for habitat selection and insect life histories
Mosquitoes are considered one of the most important threats worldwide due to their ability to
vector pathogens. They are responsible for the transmission of major pathogens such as …
vector pathogens. They are responsible for the transmission of major pathogens such as …