Aedes spp. and Their Microbiota: A Review

Abstract excerpt

Aedes spp. are a major public health concern due to their ability to be efficient vectors of dengue, Chikungunya, Zika and other arboviruses. With limited vaccines available and no effective therapeutic treatments against arboviruses, the control of Aedes spp. populations is currently the only strategy to prevent disease transmission. Host-associated microbes (i.e. microbiota) recently emerged as a promising...