2024
Investigating the dose-dependency of the midgut escape barrier using a mechanistic model of within-mosquito dengue virus population dynamics
Johnson R, Stopard I, Byrne H, Armstrong P, Brackney D, Lambert B. Investigating the dose-dependency of the midgut escape barrier using a mechanistic model of within-mosquito dengue virus population dynamics. PLOS Pathogens 2024, 20: e1011975. PMID: 38557892, PMCID: PMC11008821, DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1011975.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBasal lamina layersInfection dynamicsYellow fever virusEpidemics of severe diseaseMidgut escape barrierDengue virusVirus population dynamicsAmount of virusEstablishment of infectionDose-dependentlyMosquito feeding behaviorDEN virusesExtrinsic incubation periodFever virusMidgut epitheliumBlood feedingFeeding eventsMidgutViral infection dynamicsZika virusAedes aegyptiCourse of infectionEscape barrierAedes albopictusIncubation period
2021
Reproducing the Rift Valley fever virus mosquito-lamb-mosquito transmission cycle
Wichgers Schreur PJ, Vloet RPM, Kant J, van Keulen L, Gonzales JL, Visser TM, Koenraadt CJM, Vogels CBF, Kortekaas J. Reproducing the Rift Valley fever virus mosquito-lamb-mosquito transmission cycle. Scientific Reports 2021, 11: 1477. PMID: 33446733, PMCID: PMC7809480, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-79267-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRift Valley fever virusAnimal modelsFeeding of mosquitoesNatural target speciesMortality of newbornsEfficacy of vaccinesHigher infection rateViremia levelsIntravenous inoculationTransmission of mosquitoVector competence experimentsAedes aegypti mosquitoesBlood-feeding behaviorRVFV infectionInfected mosquitoesExtrinsic incubation periodInfection rateMembrane feedingFever virusRVFV transmissionAbortion stormsAegypti mosquitoesBlood mealVirusTransmission cycle
2008
Extrinsic Incubation Periods for Horizontal and Vertical Transmission of West Nile Virus by Culex pipiens pipiens (Diptera: Culicidae)
Anderson J, Main A, Delroux K, Fikrig E. Extrinsic Incubation Periods for Horizontal and Vertical Transmission of West Nile Virus by Culex pipiens pipiens (Diptera: Culicidae). Journal Of Medical Entomology 2008, 51 DOI: 10.1603/0022-2585(2008)45[445:eipfha]2.0.co;2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchWest Nile virusInfection rateVertical transmissionNile virusMinimal infection rateHighest minimum infection rateVertical transmission rateMinimum infection rateWNV 1Extrinsic incubation periodDay 13Day 16Extrinsic incubationMembrane feederHorizontal transmission ratesCulex pipiens pipiens L.Initiation of amplificationFirst bloodmealVirusSurvival of virusesMiceFemalesHamstersHorizontal transmissionWNVExtrinsic incubation periods for horizontal and vertical transmission of West Nile virus by Culex pipiens pipiens (Diptera: Culicidae).
Anderson J, Main A, Delroux K, Fikrig E. Extrinsic incubation periods for horizontal and vertical transmission of West Nile virus by Culex pipiens pipiens (Diptera: Culicidae). Journal Of Medical Entomology 2008, 45: 445-51. PMID: 18533438, DOI: 10.1603/0022-2585(2008)45[445:eipfha]2.0.co;2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWest Nile virusInfection rateVertical transmissionNile virusMinimal infection rateHighest minimum infection rateVertical transmission rateMinimum infection rateWNV 1Extrinsic incubation periodDay 13Day 16Extrinsic incubationMembrane feederCulex pipiens pipiens L.Horizontal transmission ratesInitiation of amplificationFirst bloodmealVirusSurvival of virusesMiceFemalesHamstersHorizontal transmissionWNVExtrinsic Incubation Periods for Horizontal and Vertical Transmission of West Nile Virus by Culex pipiens pipiens (Diptera: Culicidae)
Anderson J, Main A, Delroux K, Fikrig E. Extrinsic Incubation Periods for Horizontal and Vertical Transmission of West Nile Virus by Culex pipiens pipiens (Diptera: Culicidae). Journal Of Medical Entomology 2008, 45: 445-451. DOI: 10.1603/0022-2585%282008%2945%5b445%3aeipfha%5d2.0.co%3b2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchWest Nile virusInfection rateVertical transmissionNile virusMinimal infection rateHighest minimum infection rateVertical transmission rateMinimum infection rateWNV 1Extrinsic incubation periodDay 16Extrinsic incubationMembrane feederCulex pipiens pipiens L.Horizontal transmission ratesFirst bloodmealInitiation of amplificationVirusSurvival of virusesMiceFemalesHamstersHorizontal transmissionWNVBloodmealExtrinsic Incubation Periods for Horizontal and Vertical Transmission of West Nile Virus by Culex pipiens pipiens (Diptera: Culicidae)
Anderson JF, Main AJ, Delroux K, Fikrig E. Extrinsic Incubation Periods for Horizontal and Vertical Transmission of West Nile Virus by Culex pipiens pipiens (Diptera: Culicidae). Journal Of Medical Entomology 2008, 45: 445-451. DOI: 10.1093/jmedent/45.3.445.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWest Nile virusInfection rateVertical transmissionNile virusMinimal infection rateHighest minimum infection rateVertical transmission rateMinimum infection rateWNV 1Extrinsic incubation periodDay 13Day 16Extrinsic incubationMembrane feederHorizontal transmission ratesCulex pipiens pipiens L.Initiation of amplificationFirst bloodmealVirusSurvival of virusesMiceFemalesHamstersHorizontal transmissionWNV
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