Abstract Abstract Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus are the main vectors of highly
pathogenic viruses for humans, such as dengue (DENV), chikungunya (CHIKV), and Zika …

Mosquito-borne diseases present a significant threat to human health, with the possibility of
outbreaks of new mosquito-borne diseases always looming. Unfortunately, current …

Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus are the vectors of important arboviruses: dengue fever,
chikungunya, Zika, and yellow fever. Female mosquitoes acquire arboviruses by feeding on …

Microbiota studies of Aedes aegypti and other mosquitoes generally focus on the bacterial
communities found in adult female midguts. However, other compartments of the digestive …

Dengue virus (DENV), mainly transmitted by Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, is the most
prevalent arbovirus worldwide, representing a public health problem in tropical and …

Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) poses a significant global health threat, re-emerging as a
mosquito-transmitted pathogen that caused high fever, rash, and severe arthralgia. In …

Tabanids, commonly known as horseflies and belonging to the family Tabanidae, are blood-
feeding arthropods (BFA) found worldwide. They are known for their ability to mechanically …

Arboviral infections transmitted by Aedes spp. mosquitoes are a major threat to human
health, particularly in tropical regions but are expanding to temperate regions. The ability of …

Insect-specific viruses (ISVs) include viruses that are restricted to the infection of mosquitoes
and are spread mostly through transovarial transmission. Despite using a distinct mode of …

Aedes aegypti is a key vector in the transmission of arboviral diseases in the Colombian
Amazon. This study aimed to characterize microbiota composition using DNA extracted from …