Wolbachia: A tool for livestock ectoparasite control

Wolbachia Endosymbiont of the Horn Fly (Haematobia irritans irritans): a Supergroup A Strain with Multiple Horizontally Acquired Cytoplasmic Incompatibility Genes

(2020) Mukund Madhav et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Cryptic Wolbachia (Rickettsiales: Rickettsiaceae) Detection and Prevalence in Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) Midge Populations in the United States

(2020) Hunter Covey et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Wolbachia successfully replicate in a newly established horn fly, Haematobia irritans irritans (L.) (Diptera: Muscidae) cell line

(2020) Mukund Madhav et al.   PEST MANAGEMENT SCIENCE

Efficient production of male Wolbachia-infected Aedes aegypti mosquitoes enables large-scale suppression of wild populations

(2020) Jacob E. Crawford et al.   NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY

Stable establishment of wMel Wolbachia in Aedes aegypti populations in Yogyakarta, Indonesia

(2020) Warsito Tantowijoyo et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Transinfection of buffalo flies (Haematobia irritans exigua) with Wolbachia and effect on host biology

(2020) Mukund Madhav et al.   Parasites & Vectors

Wolbachia pipientis Associated With Tephritid Fruit Fly Pests: From Basic Research to Applications

(2020) Mariana Mateos et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Wolbachia introduction into Lutzomyia longipalpis (Diptera: Psychodidae) cell lines and its effects on immune-related gene expression and interaction with Leishmania infantum

(2019) Daniela da Silva Gonçalves et al.   Parasites & Vectors

Molecular detection and identification of Wolbachia endosymbiont in fleas (Insecta: Siphonaptera)

(2019) Zuhal Onder et al.   FOLIA MICROBIOLOGICA

Localized Control of Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) in Miami, FL, via Inundative Releases of Wolbachia-Infected Male Mosquitoes

(2019) James W Mains et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Incompatible and sterile insect techniques combined eliminate mosquitoes

(2019) Xiaoying Zheng et al.   NATURE

Evolutionary Ecology of Wolbachia Releases for Disease Control

(2019) Perran A. Ross et al.   Annual Review of Genetics

Molecular evidence of bacteria in Melophagus ovinus sheep keds and Hippobosca equina forest flies collected from sheep and horses in northeastern Algeria

(2019) Mehdi Boucheikhchoukh et al.   COMPARATIVE IMMUNOLOGY MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Waterproof, low-cost, long-battery-life sound trap for surveillance of male Aedes aegypti for rear-and-release mosquito control programmes

(2019) Barukh B. Rohde et al.   Parasites & Vectors

Sex Sorting for Pest Control: It’s Raining Men!

(2019) Célia Lutrat et al.   TRENDS IN PARASITOLOGY

Transfection of Culicoides sonorensis biting midge cell lines with Wolbachia pipientis

(2019) Arnab Ghosh et al.   Parasites & Vectors

A bacterium against the tiger: preliminary evidence of fertility reduction after release of Aedes albopictus males with manipulated Wolbachia infection in an Italian urban area

(2019) Beniamino Caputo et al.   PEST MANAGEMENT SCIENCE

Paternal Grandmother Age Affects the Strength of Wolbachia-Induced Cytoplasmic Incompatibility in Drosophila melanogaster

(2019) Emily M. Layton et al.   mBio

Dynamics and diversity of bacteria associated with the disease vectors Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus

(2019) Kelly L. Bennett et al.   Scientific Reports

Combined sterile insect technique and incompatible insect technique: The first proof-of-concept to suppress Aedes aegypti vector populations in semi-rural settings in Thailand

(2019) Pattamaporn Kittayapong et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Controlling vector-borne diseases by releasing modified mosquitoes

(2018) Heather A. Flores et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

A new record of Wolbachia in the elephant ticks from Thailand

(2018) Supanee Hirunkanokpun et al.   SCIENCEASIA

The AWED trial (Applying Wolbachia to Eliminate Dengue) to assess the efficacy of Wolbachia-infected mosquito deployments to reduce dengue incidence in Yogyakarta, Indonesia: study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial

(2018) Katherine L. Anders et al.   Trials

Conflict in the Intracellular Lives of Endosymbionts and Viruses: A Mechanistic Look at Wolbachia-Mediated Pathogen-blocking

(2018) Amelia Lindsey et al.   Viruses-Basel

Tick-Borne Encephalitis Virus: A Structural View

(2018) Lauri Pulkkinen et al.   Viruses-Basel

Investigation of Wolbachia spp. and Spiroplasma spp. in Phlebotomus species by molecular methods

(2018) Bilge Karatepe et al.   Scientific Reports

wsp-based analysis of Wolbachia strains associated with Phlebotomus papatasi and P. sergenti (Diptera: Psychodidae) main cutaneous leishmaniasis vectors, introduction of a new subgroup wSerg

(2018) Fateh Karimian et al.   Pathogens and Global Health

Molecular Identification of Bartonella melophagi and Wolbachia Supergroup F from Sheep Keds in Xinjiang, China

(2018) Yonghong Liu et al.   KOREAN JOURNAL OF PARASITOLOGY

Verily project releases millions of factory-reared mosquitoes

(2018) Judith A Gilbert et al.   NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY

Growth kinetics of endosymbiont Wolbachia in the common bed bug, Cimex lectularius

(2018) Michael L. Fisher et al.   Scientific Reports

Vectors of Babesiosis

(2018) Jeremy S. Gray et al.   Annual Review of Entomology

DNA barcoding allows identification of European Fanniidae (Diptera) of forensic interest

(2017) Andrzej Grzywacz et al.   FORENSIC SCIENCE INTERNATIONAL

Molecular detection of Wolbachia pipientis in natural populations of sandfly vectors of Leishmania infantum in endemic areas: first detection in Lutzomyia longipalpis

(2017) N. O. DA ROCHA et al.   MEDICAL AND VETERINARY ENTOMOLOGY

First detection of Wolbachia-infected Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) in Europe: Wolbachia and Cardinium infection across Culicoides communities revealed in Spain

(2017) Nonito Pagès et al.   Parasites & Vectors

Microbial population analysis of the midgut of Melophagus ovinus via high-throughput sequencing

(2017) De-Yong Duan et al.   Parasites & Vectors

Effects of climate change on the occurrence and distribution of livestock diseases

(2017) B. Bett et al.   PREVENTIVE VETERINARY MEDICINE

Challenging the Wigglesworthia, Sodalis, Wolbachia symbiosis dogma in tsetse flies: Spiroplasma is present in both laboratory and natural populations

(2017) V. Doudoumis et al.   Scientific Reports

Comparison of Stable and Transient Wolbachia Infection Models in Aedes aegypti to Block Dengue and West Nile Viruses

(2017) Dirk Albert Joubert et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Arsenophonus and Sodalis replacements shape evolution of symbiosis in louse flies

(2017) Eva Šochová et al.   PeerJ

Bacterial Communities Associated with Houseflies (Musca domestica L.) Sampled within and between Farms

(2017) Simon Bahrndorff et al.   PLoS One

The microbiomes of blowflies and houseflies as bacterial transmission reservoirs

(2017) Ana Carolina M. Junqueira et al.   Scientific Reports

More than one rabbit out of the hat: Radiation, transgenic and symbiont-based approaches for sustainable management of mosquito and tsetse fly populations

(2016) Kostas Bourtzis et al.   ACTA TROPICA

Wolbachia Blocks Currently Circulating Zika Virus Isolates in Brazilian Aedes aegypti Mosquitoes

(2016) Heverton Leandro Carneiro Dutra et al.   Cell Host & Microbe

Infection Rates of Wolbachia sp. and Bartonella sp. in Different Populations of Fleas

(2016) Antonio Zurita et al.   CURRENT MICROBIOLOGY

Bacterial community in Haemaphysalis ticks of domesticated animals from the Orang Asli communities in Malaysia

(2016) Jing-Jing Khoo et al.   Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases

Genomic insights into the Ixodes scapularis tick vector of Lyme disease

(2016) Monika Gulia-Nuss et al.   Nature Communications

Diversity of bacteriome associated with Phlebotomus chinensis (Diptera: Psychodidae) sand flies in two wild populations from China

(2016) Kaili Li et al.   Scientific Reports

Co-infection of Ticks: The Rule Rather Than the Exception

(2016) Sara Moutailler et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

The rich somatic life ofWolbachia

(2016) Jose E. Pietri et al.   MicrobiologyOpen

Female Adult Aedes albopictus Suppression by Wolbachia-Infected Male Mosquitoes

(2016) James W. Mains et al.   Scientific Reports

The wMel strain of Wolbachia Reduces Transmission of Zika virus by Aedes aegypti

(2016) Matthew T. Aliota et al.   Scientific Reports

Detection of Low-Level Cardinium and Wolbachia Infections in Culicoides

(2015) Peter T. Mee et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Understanding the biology and control of the poultry red miteDermanyssus gallinae: a review

(2015) James Pritchard et al.   AVIAN PATHOLOGY

Identification and disruption of bacteria associated with sheep scab mites-novel means of control?

(2015) S.A. Hall et al.   EXPERIMENTAL PARASITOLOGY

Mitochondrial DNA variants help monitor the dynamics of Wolbachia invasion into host populations

(2015) H L Yeap et al.   HEREDITY

Riboflavin Provisioning Underlies Wolbachia's Fitness Contribution to Its Insect Host

(2015) M. Moriyama et al.   mBio

Application of wMelPop Wolbachia Strain to Crash Local Populations of Aedes aegypti

(2015) Scott A. Ritchie et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

First Detection of Wolbachia spp., Including a New Genotype, in Sand Flies Collected in Marseille, France

(2015) K. Matsumoto et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Flea-Associated Bacterial Communities across an Environmental Transect in a Plague-Endemic Region of Uganda

(2015) Ryan Thomas Jones et al.   PLoS One

Larval Competition Extends Developmental Time and Decreases Adult Size of wMelPop Wolbachia-Infected Aedes aegypti

(2014) Perran A. Ross et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE

Bad guys turned nice? A critical assessment ofWolbachiamutualisms in arthropod hosts

(2014) Roman Zug et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Three strains of Wolbachia pipientis and high rates of infection in Iranian sandfly species

(2014) A. Bordbar et al.   BULLETIN OF ENTOMOLOGICAL RESEARCH

Ancient and modern hybridization between Lucilia sericata and L. cuprina (Diptera: Calliphoridae)

(2014) Kirstin WILLIAMS et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ENTOMOLOGY

Tabanids: Neglected subjects of research, but important vectors of disease agents!

(2014) Frédéric Baldacchino et al.   INFECTION GENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Control of the sheep blowfly in Australia and New Zealand – are we there yet?

(2014) R.M. Sandeman et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR PARASITOLOGY

First detection of endosymbiotic bacteria in biting midgesCulicoides pulicarisandCulicoides punctatus, important Palaearctic vectors of bluetongue virus

(2014) S. E. LEWIS et al.   MEDICAL AND VETERINARY ENTOMOLOGY

Cross-resistance, genetics, and realized heritability of resistance to fipronil in the house fly, Musca domestica (Diptera: Muscidae): a potential vector for disease transmission

(2014) Naeem Abbas et al.   PARASITOLOGY RESEARCH

Characterization of the Bacterial Communities of Life Stages of Free Living Lone Star Ticks (Amblyomma americanum)

(2014) Amanda Jo Williams-Newkirk et al.   PLoS One

Evolutionary origin of insect-Wolbachia nutritional mutualism

(2014) N. Nikoh et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Use of COI, CytB and ND5 genes for intra- and inter-specific differentiation of Haematobia irritans and Haematobia exigua

(2014) Van Lun Low et al.   VETERINARY PARASITOLOGY

Phylogenomic analyses uncover origin and spread of the Wolbachia pandemic

(2014) Michael Gerth et al.   Nature Communications

Presence of Extensive Wolbachia Symbiont Insertions Discovered in the Genome of Its Host Glossina morsitans morsitans

(2014) Corey Brelsfoard et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Stability of the wMel Wolbachia Infection following Invasion into Aedes aegypti Populations

(2014) Ary A. Hoffmann et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Reassessment of the potential economic impact of cattle parasites in Brazil

(2014) Laerte Grisi et al.   REVISTA BRASILEIRA DE PARASITOLOGIA VETERINARIA

Harnessing mosquito–Wolbachia symbiosis for vector and disease control

(2013) Kostas Bourtzis et al.   ACTA TROPICA

Bartonella melophagi in Melophagus ovinus (sheep ked) collected from sheep in northern Oromia, Ethiopia

(2013) Bersissa Kumsa et al.   COMPARATIVE IMMUNOLOGY MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Transinfection: a method to investigateWolbachia-host interactions and control arthropod-borne disease

(2013) G. L. Hughes et al.   INSECT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Wolbachiaendosymbionts,Rickettsia felisandBartonellaspecies, inCtenocephalides felisfleas in a tropical region

(2013) S. T. Tay   JOURNAL OF VECTOR ECOLOGY

Detection and characterization of Wolbachia infections in laboratory and natural populations of different species of tsetse flies (genus Glossina)

(2012) Vangelis Doudoumis et al.   BMC MICROBIOLOGY

Myiasis

(2012) F. Francesconi et al.   CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY REVIEWS

Yersinia pestis infection and laboratory conditions alter flea-associated bacterial communities

(2012) Ryan T Jones et al.   ISME Journal

Tsetse flies: Their biology and control using area-wide integrated pest management approaches

(2012) Marc J.B. Vreysen et al.   JOURNAL OF INVERTEBRATE PATHOLOGY

Tissue distribution and transmission routes for the tsetse fly endosymbionts

(2012) Séverine Balmand et al.   JOURNAL OF INVERTEBRATE PATHOLOGY

Tsetse-Wolbachia symbiosis: Comes of age and has great potential for pest and disease control

(2012) Vangelis Doudoumis et al.   JOURNAL OF INVERTEBRATE PATHOLOGY

Decapitation Improves Detection of Wolbachia pipientis (Rickettsiales: Anaplasmataceae) in Culex pipiens (Diptera: Culicidae) Mosquitoes by the Polymerase Chain Reaction

(2012) J. F. Beckmann et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Economic Impact of Stable Flies (Diptera: Muscidae) on Dairy and Beef Cattle Production

(2012) David B. Taylor et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Phlebotomine sandflies and the spreading of leishmaniases and other diseases of public health concern

(2012) M. MAROLI et al.   MEDICAL AND VETERINARY ENTOMOLOGY

Arrhenotoky and oedipal mating in the northern fowl mite (Ornithonyssus sylviarum) (Acari: Gamasida: Macronyssidae)

(2012) John B McCulloch et al.   Parasites & Vectors

Identification of microorganisms in partially fed female horn flies, Haematobia irritans

(2012) Lorena Torres et al.   PARASITOLOGY RESEARCH

Detection of Wolbachia in the Tick Ixodes ricinus is Due to the Presence of the Hymenoptera Endoparasitoid Ixodiphagus hookeri

(2012) Olivier Plantard et al.   PLoS One

Still a Host of Hosts for Wolbachia: Analysis of Recent Data Suggests That 40% of Terrestrial Arthropod Species Are Infected

(2012) Roman Zug et al.   PLoS One

Pyrosequencing-Based Analysis of the Microbiome Associated with the Horn Fly, Haematobia irritans

(2012) Azhahianambi Palavesam et al.   PLoS One

Multiple tick-associated bacteria in Ixodes ricinus from Slovakia

(2012) Geetha Subramanian et al.   Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases

Open Release of Male Mosquitoes Infected with a Wolbachia Biopesticide: Field Performance and Infection Containment

(2012) Linda O'Connor et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Assessment of bacterial diversity in the cattle tick Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus through tag-encoded pyrosequencing

(2011) Renato Andreotti et al.   BMC MICROBIOLOGY

Distribution and molecular characterization of Wolbachia endosymbionts and filarial nematodes in Maryland populations of the lone star tick (Amblyomma americanum)

(2011) Xing Zhang et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Metagenomic Profile of the Bacterial Communities Associated with Ixodes ricinus Ticks

(2011) Giovanna Carpi et al.   PLoS One

Wolbachia strain wMel induces cytoplasmic incompatibility and blocks dengue transmission in Aedes albopictus

(2011) M. S. C. Blagrove et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Wolbachia induces reactive oxygen species (ROS)-dependent activation of the Toll pathway to control dengue virus in the mosquito Aedes aegypti

(2011) X. Pan et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Wolbachia Enhance Drosophila Stem Cell Proliferation and Target the Germline Stem Cell Niche

(2011) E. M. Fast et al.   SCIENCE

A review of comparative aspects of myiasis in goats and sheep in Europe

(2011) Smaragda Sotiraki et al.   SMALL RUMINANT RESEARCH

Tsetse Immune System Maturation Requires the Presence of Obligate Symbionts in Larvae

(2011) Brian L. Weiss et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Wolbachia Symbiont Infections Induce Strong Cytoplasmic Incompatibility in the Tsetse Fly Glossina morsitans

(2011) Uzma Alam et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Wolbachia Infections Are Virulent and Inhibit the Human Malaria Parasite Plasmodium Falciparum in Anopheles Gambiae

(2011) Grant L. Hughes et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Climate change and livestock parasites: integrated management of sheep blowfly strike in a warmer environment

(2010) RICHARD WALL et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Questing Ticks in Suburban Forest Are Infected by at Least Six Tick-Borne Pathogens

(2010) Caroline Reis et al.   VECTOR-BORNE AND ZOONOTIC DISEASES

Lutzomyia Sand Fly Diversity and Rates of Infection by Wolbachia and an Exotic Leishmania Species on Barro Colorado Island, Panama

(2010) Jorge Azpurua et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

A Virulent Wolbachia Infection Decreases the Viability of the Dengue Vector Aedes aegypti during Periods of Embryonic Quiescence

(2010) Conor J. McMeniman et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Wolbachia Stimulates Immune Gene Expression and Inhibits Plasmodium Development in Anopheles gambiae

(2010) Zakaria Kambris et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Prevalence of Cardinium Bacteria in Planthoppers and Spider Mites and Taxonomic Revision of "Candidatus Cardinium hertigii" Based on Detection of a New Cardinium Group from Biting Midges

(2009) Y. Nakamura et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

PCR analysis for Wolbachia in human and canine Demodex mites

(2009) Sibylle N. Borgo et al.   ARCHIVES OF DERMATOLOGICAL RESEARCH

Horizontal gene transfer between Wolbachia and the mosquito Aedes aegypti

(2009) Lisa Klasson et al.   BMC GENOMICS

A Wolbachia Symbiont in Aedes aegypti Limits Infection with Dengue, Chikungunya, and Plasmodium

(2009) Luciano A. Moreira et al.   CELL

Detection of a new bacterium related to ‘Candidatus Midichloria mitochondrii’ in bed bugs

(2009) S. Richard et al.   CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTION

Ecology of Rickettsia felis: A Review

(2009) Kathryn E. Reif et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Studies of Vector Competency and Efficiency of North American Fleas for Yersinia pestis: State of the Field and Future Research Needs

(2009) Rebecca J. Eisen et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Mite‐Transmitted Dermatoses and Infectious Diseases in Returning Travelers

(2009) James H. Diaz   JOURNAL OF TRAVEL MEDICINE

Wolbachia as a bacteriocyte-associated nutritional mutualist

(2009) T. Hosokawa et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Longicorn beetle that vectors pinewood nematode carries many Wolbachia genes on an autosome

(2009) T. Aikawa et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Immune Activation by Life-Shortening Wolbachia and Reduced Filarial Competence in Mosquitoes

(2009) Z. Kambris et al.   SCIENCE

Stable Introduction of a Life-Shortening Wolbachia Infection into the Mosquito Aedes aegypti

(2009) C. J. McMeniman et al.   SCIENCE

Q fever

(2009) Emmanouil Angelakis et al.   VETERINARY MICROBIOLOGY

Wolbachia infection in Australasian and North American populations of Haematobia irritans (Diptera: Muscidae)

(2009) Bing Zhang et al.   VETERINARY PARASITOLOGY

Host Adaptation of a Wolbachia Strain after Long-Term Serial Passage in Mosquito Cell Lines

(2008) C. J. McMeniman et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

The Obligate Mutualist Wigglesworthia glossinidia Influences Reproduction, Digestion, and Immunity Processes of Its Host, the Tsetse Fly

(2008) R. Pais et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

The diversity of reproductive parasites among arthropods: Wolbachia do not walk alone

(2008) Olivier Duron et al.   BMC BIOLOGY

Diversity of Ixodes ricinus tick-associated bacterial communities from different forests

(2008) Leo Van Overbeek et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

How many species are infected with Wolbachia? – a statistical analysis of current data

(2008) Kirsten Hilgenboecker et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY LETTERS

Analysis of milk gland structure and function in Glossina morsitans: Milk protein production, symbiont populations and fecundity

(2008) Geoffrey M. Attardo et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY

Insecticide resistance in the horn fly: alternative control strategies

(2008) M. P. OYARZÚN et al.   MEDICAL AND VETERINARY ENTOMOLOGY

Transfection of Feminizing Wolbachia Endosymbionts of the Butterfly, Eurema hecabe, into the Cell Culture and Various Immature Stages of the Silkmoth, Bombyx mori

(2008) Daisuke Kageyama et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

An Ancient Horizontal Gene Transfer between Mosquito and the Endosymbiotic Bacterium Wolbachia pipientis

(2008) Megan Woolfit et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Wolbachia: master manipulators of invertebrate biology

(2008) John H. Werren et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Molecular identification of Anaplasma marginale and rickettsial endosymbionts in blood-sucking flies (Diptera: Tabanidae, Muscidae) and hard ticks (Acari: Ixodidae)

(2008) Sándor Hornok et al.   VETERINARY PARASITOLOGY

Wolbachia and its influence on the pathology and immunology of Dirofilaria immitis infection

(2008) L. Kramer et al.   VETERINARY PARASITOLOGY

The Bacterial Symbiont Wolbachia Induces Resistance to RNA Viral Infections in Drosophila melanogaster

(2008) Luís Teixeira et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Eliminating Human African Trypanosomiasis: Where Do We Stand and What Comes Next?

(2008) Pere P Simarro et al.   PLOS MEDICINE

Wolbachia genome integrated in an insect chromosome: Evolution and fate of laterally transferred endosymbiont genes

(2007) N. Nikoh et al.   GENOME RESEARCH