The bacterium Wolbachia exploits host innate immunity to establish a symbiotic relationship with the dengue vector mosquito Aedes aegypti

The RNAi pathway plays a small part in Wolbachia-mediated blocking of dengue virus in mosquito cells

(2017) Gerard Terradas et al.   Scientific Reports

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

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

Oxidative Stress Correlates with Wolbachia-Mediated Antiviral Protection in Wolbachia-Drosophila Associations

(2015) Zhee Sheen Wong et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Wolbachia Do Not Induce Reactive Oxygen Species-Dependent Immune Pathway Activation in Aedes albopictus

(2015) Jennifer Molloy et al.   Viruses-Basel

Harnessing mosquito–Wolbachia symbiosis for vector and disease control

(2013) Kostas Bourtzis et al.   ACTA TROPICA

The global distribution and burden of dengue

(2013) Samir Bhatt et al.   NATURE

Innate immune recognition of the microbiota promotes host-microbial symbiosis

(2013) Hiutung Chu et al.   NATURE IMMUNOLOGY

Wolbachia Invades Anopheles stephensi Populations and Induces Refractoriness to Plasmodium Infection

(2013) G. Bian et al.   SCIENCE

Wolbachia-Associated Bacterial Protection in the Mosquito Aedes aegypti

(2013) Yixin H. Ye et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Influence of Wolbachia on host gene expression in an obligatory symbiosis

(2012) Natacha Kremer et al.   BMC MICROBIOLOGY

Disruption of redox homeostasis leads to oxidative DNA damage in spermatocytes of Wolbachia-infected Drosophila simulans

(2012) L. J. Brennan et al.   INSECT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Knowing your friends: invertebrate innate immunity fosters beneficial bacterial symbioses

(2012) Spencer V. Nyholm et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Secreted Vago restricts West Nile virus infection in Culex mosquito cells by activating the Jak-STAT pathway

(2012) P. N. Paradkar et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Interactions Between the Microbiota and the Immune System

(2012) L. V. Hooper et al.   SCIENCE

Wolbachia Induces Density-Dependent Inhibition to Dengue Virus in Mosquito Cells

(2012) Peng Lu et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

The Relative Importance of Innate Immune Priming in Wolbachia-Mediated Dengue Interference

(2012) Edwige Rancès et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Spiroplasma and host immunity: activation of humoral immune responses increases endosymbiont load and susceptibility to certain Gram-negative bacterial pathogens in Drosophila melanogaster

(2011) Jeremy K. Herren et al.   CELLULAR MICROBIOLOGY

The wMel Wolbachia strain blocks dengue and invades caged Aedes aegypti populations

(2011) T. Walker et al.   NATURE

Successful establishment of Wolbachia in Aedes populations to suppress dengue transmission

(2011) A. A. Hoffmann et al.   NATURE

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

Transcriptome Analysis of Aedes aegypti Transgenic Mosquitoes with Altered Immunity

(2011) Zhen Zou et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Antimicrobial Peptides Increase Tolerance to Oxidant Stress inDrosophila melanogaster

(2010) Huiwen W. Zhao et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

A Peroxidase/Dual Oxidase System Modulates Midgut Epithelial Immunity in Anopheles gambiae

(2010) S. Kumar et al.   SCIENCE

Adaptation via Symbiosis: Recent Spread of a Drosophila Defensive Symbiont

(2010) J. Jaenike et al.   SCIENCE

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

The Endosymbiotic Bacterium Wolbachia Induces Resistance to Dengue Virus in Aedes aegypti

(2010) Guowu Bian et al.   PLoS Pathogens

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

(2009) Luciano A. Moreira et al.   CELL

The role of NF-κB factor REL2 in the Aedes aegypti immune response

(2009) Yevgeniya Antonova et al.   INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

An evolutionary conserved function of the JAK-STAT pathway in anti-dengue defense

(2009) J. A. Souza-Neto et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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

Implication of the Mosquito Midgut Microbiota in the Defense against Malaria Parasites

(2009) Yuemei Dong et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Genome-wide analysis of the interaction between the endosymbiotic bacterium Wolbachia and its Drosophila host

(2008) Zhiyong Xi et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Autophagic control of listeria through intracellular innate immune recognition in drosophila

(2008) Tamaki Yano et al.   NATURE IMMUNOLOGY

Wolbachia: master manipulators of invertebrate biology

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

An insect symbiosis is influenced by bacterium-specific polymorphisms in outer-membrane protein A

(2008) B. L. Weiss et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Interspecific Hybridization Yields Strategy for South Pacific Filariasis Vector Elimination

(2008) Corey L. Brelsfoard et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

The Aedes aegypti Toll Pathway Controls Dengue Virus Infection

(2008) Zhiyong Xi et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Population dynamics of defensive symbionts in aphids

(2007) K. M Oliver et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES