Reciprocal tripartite interactions between the Aedes aegypti midgut microbiota, innate immune system and dengue virus influences vector competence

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Ramirez, Jose Luis ^a   Souza Neto, Jayme ^a,c   Cosme, Rolando Torres ^b   Rovira, Jose ^b   Ortiz, Alma ^b   Pascale, Juan M ^b   Dimopoulos, George ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b Gorgas Memorial Institute for Health Research   (Panama)

^c INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

AEDES AEGYPTI; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL LOAD; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENGUE; FEMALE; GENE SILENCING; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INNATE IMMUNITY; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROFLORA; MIDGUT; NONHUMAN; ORGANISMAL INTERACTION; PHYLOGENY; PREVALENCE; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA GENE; RNA INTERFERENCE; VIRUS TITRATION; AEDES; ANIMAL; DENGUE VIRUS; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; VIROLOGY;

AEDES; ANIMALS; DENGUE; DENGUE VIRUS; DISEASE VECTORS; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, INNATE;

EID: 84859168483     PISSN: 19352727     EISSN: 19352735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0001561     Document Type: Article

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