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Vector-pathogen interactions (4 entities)
Vector-borne diseases play an increasing role among emerging infections. This thematic area explores the complex interactions between vectors and their pathogens, in order to identify ways of blocking infection of the vectors as a novel approach to epidemic control.
Patricia Baldacci - Center for the Production and Infection of Anopheles
Anopheles; Plasmodium Falciparum; Plasmodium Berghei; Plasmodium Yoelii; Malaria
Anna-Bella Failloux - Arboviruses and Insect Vectors
Aedes; Culex; Zika Virus; Vector Competence; Arboviruses
Louis Lambrechts - Insect-Virus Interactions
Aedes; Vector Competence; Arboviruses; Dengue; Zika Virus
Kenneth Vernick - Genetics and Genomics of Insect Vectors
Anopheles; Malaria; Arboviruses; Vector Competence; Immune Signaling