• Wolbachia is a genus of intracellular bacteria that infects mainly arthropod species, including a high proportion of insects, and also some nematodes. (wikipedia.org)
  • Wolbachia bacteria maximize their spread by significantly altering the reproductive capabilities of their hosts, with four different phenotypes: Male killing occurs when infected males die during larval development, which increases the rate of born, infected females. (wikipedia.org)
  • Several host species, such as those within the genus Trichogramma, are so dependent on sexual differentiation of Wolbachia that they are unable to reproduce effectively without the bacteria in their bodies, and some might even be unable to survive uninfected. (wikipedia.org)
  • The fight against dengue fever has taken a significant leap forward with the emergence of a groundbreaking innovation: the use of Wolbachia bacteria to control transmission. (expresshealthcaremgmt.com)
  • Q: Can humans be infected with Wolbachia bacteria? (expresshealthcaremgmt.com)
  • A: No, Wolbachia bacteria cannot survive in human bodies. (expresshealthcaremgmt.com)
  • Wolbachia are gram-negative bacteria that form intracellular inherited infections in many invertebrates. (gnxp.com)
  • I highly recommend reading this book because I believe that Wolbachia science will grow dramatically in the coming years as an example of the complex relationships between intracellular bacteria and hosts. (cdc.gov)
  • Wolbachia are endocellular bacteria known for manipulating the reproductive systems of many of their invertebrate hosts. (datadryad.org)
  • The evolutionary importance of horizontal gene transfer (HGT) from Wolbachia endosymbiotic bacteria to their eukaryotic hosts is a topic of considerable interest and debate. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The data support the argument that HGT between Wolbachia endosymbiotic bacteria and their hosts has produced evolutionary innovation. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Wolbachia bacteria inhibit dengue virus replication by hijacking gene expression in mosquitoes, Australian researchers have found. (abc.net.au)
  • The role of endosymbiotic Wolbachia bacteria in the pathogenesis of river blindness. (qxmd.com)
  • Using a murine model for river blindness in which soluble extracts of filarial nematodes were injected into the corneal stroma, we demonstrated that the predominant inflammatory response in the cornea was due to species of endosymbiotic Wolbachia bacteria. (qxmd.com)
  • But she never dreamed she would one day coordinate a project aimed at ending dengue at the source, by releasing mosquitoes infected with the Wolbachia bacteria to breed with and stop the local mosquitoes that spread dengue. (cdc.gov)
  • We show that live Wolbachia cells are taken up by host cells at a much faster rate than dead Wolbachia cells, indicating that Wolbachia bacteria play a role in their own uptake and that Wolbachia colonization is not just a passive process. (geneconvenevi.org)
  • Wolbachia , obligate intracellular bacteria, infect the majority of arthropods, including many mosquito species of medical importance. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Wolbachia bacteria reside in the cytoplasmic vacuoles of various types of insect somatic and germ cells, allowing maternal transmission to their progeny. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Wolbachia, endosymbiotic bacteria of the order Rickettsiales, are widespread in arthropods but also present in nematodes. (unipv.it)
  • We introduce and investigate a series of models for an infection of a diplodiploid host species by the bacterial endosymbiont Wolbachia. (stir.ac.uk)
  • Complete genome DNA sequence and analysis is presented for Wolbachia, the obligate alpha-proteobacterial endosymbiont required for fertility and survival of the human filarial parasitic nematode Brugia malayi. (nyu.edu)
  • Genome comparison of the Wolbachia endosymbiont of B. malayi (wBm) with the Wolbachia endosymbiont of Drosophila melanogaster (wMel) shows that they share similar metabolic trends, although their genomes show a high degree of genome shuffling. (nyu.edu)
  • Hence, we conducted thermal preference (Tp) assays and tested if infection status and genetic variation in endosymbiont bacterium Wolbachia affected temperature choice of Drosophila melanogaster. (unifr.ch)
  • Incompatibility between the microbiota and Wolbachia may in part explain why some hosts are uninfected by this endosymbiont in nature . (bvsalud.org)
  • Research on Wolbachia intensified after 1971, when Janice Yen and A. Ralph Barr of UCLA discovered that Culex mosquito eggs were killed by a cytoplasmic incompatibility when the sperm of Wolbachia-infected males fertilized infection-free eggs. (wikipedia.org)
  • Cytoplasmic incompatibility is the inability of Wolbachia-infected males to successfully reproduce with uninfected females or females infected with another Wolbachia strain. (wikipedia.org)
  • In the cytoplasmic incompatibility mechanism, Wolbachia interferes with the parental chromosomes during the first mitotic divisions to the extent that they can no longer divide in synchrony. (wikipedia.org)
  • Wolbachia, especially Wolbachia-caused cytoplasmic incompatibility, may be important in promoting speciation. (wikipedia.org)
  • These range from classical mutualism to reproductive parasitism as characterized by the ability of Wolbachia to override chromosomal sex determination, induce parthenogenesis, selectively kill males, influence sperm competition and generate cytoplasmic incompatibility in early embryos. (gnxp.com)
  • Wolbachia pipientis is an intracellular inherited bacterium found in arthropods, where it manipulates host reproduction using phenotypes such as cytoplasmic incompatibility (CI), male killing, parthenogenesis and feminization, and can spread rapidly through insect populations [ 1 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Estimates of Wolbachia density in the eggs, testes and whole flies of drosophilid hosts have been unable to predict the lack of cytoplasmic incompatibility (CI) expression in so-called mod - variants. (psu.edu)
  • They often spread by a mechanism termed cytoplasmic incompatibility (CI) that involves reduced egg hatch when Wolbachia-free ova are fertilized by sperm from Wolbachia-infected males. (ox.ac.uk)
  • Eggs from female mosquitoes that do not have Wolbachia fail to produce offspring when fertilized by male mosquitoes that do have Wolbachia due to cytoplasmic incompatibility. (modelingcommons.org)
  • The vertical transmission is assumed to be perfect, and cytoplasmic incompatibility is also assumed to happen in the case of crossings between males with Wolbachia and Wolbachia -free females. (modelingcommons.org)
  • Wolbachia is capable of manipulating host reproduction through cytoplasmic incompatibility [ 8 , 9 ], in which Wolbachia -infected eggs form viable offspring and noninfected eggs do not. (biomedcentral.com)
  • JASIN - Kementerian Kesihatan (KKM) akan meluaskan pelepasan nyamuk Aedes berbakteria Wolbachia ke seluruh negara dalam menangani peningkatan kes denggi. (kosmo.com.my)
  • Ini kerana bakteria Wolbachia yang disuntik ke dalam telur nyamuk Aedes akan merencatkan pertumbuhan virus denggi dalam nyamuk dan seterusnya menghalang penyebaran virus denggi," katanya. (kosmo.com.my)
  • Ini menunjukkan hasil yang sangat positif dan kepadatan nyamuk Aedes berbakteria Wolbachia juga telah mencapai 80 peratus frekuensi seperti disasarkan KKM," jelasnya. (kosmo.com.my)
  • We have discovered a case of HGT, involving two adjacent genes, between the genomes of Wolbachia and the currently Wolbachia -uninfected mosquito Aedes aegypti , an important human disease vector. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Aedes aegypti , the most important mosquito vector of human dengue fever and various other arboviruses, is naturally Wolbachia -uninfected but has been shown to be able to support Wolbachia following artificial transinfection - with both high rates of maternal inheritance and the expression of high levels of CI [ 13 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Female mosquitoes from species such as Aedes aegypti when carrying Wolbachia generally generate offspring that also have Wolbachia (vertical transmission). (modelingcommons.org)
  • It has been shown that a mosquito such as Aedes aegypti , when carrying Wolbachia , do not transmit, either partially or totally, pathogens of diseases such as dengue, chikungunya etc. (modelingcommons.org)
  • When male Aedes aegypti mosquitoes infected with Wolbachia are released and mate with wild female mosquitoes that do not have Wolbachia , the eggs will not hatch. (cdc.gov)
  • Wolbachia dapat melumpuhkan virus dengue dalam tubuh nyamuk aedes aegypti, penyebab demam berdarah dengue (DBD). (lensabali.com)
  • Nyamuk aedes aegypti yang membawa wolbachia dan kawin dengan nyamuk aedes aegypti yang tidak mengandung wolbachia akan melumpuhkan virus dengue sehingga tidak akan menular ke manusia dan penularan DBD bisa ditekan. (lensabali.com)
  • Wolbachia sendiri telah ditemukan di dalam tubuh nyamuk aedes albopictus secara alami. (jumatberkah.com)
  • Wolbachia ( w Bm) is an obligate endosymbiotic bacterium of Brugia malayi , a parasitic filarial nematode of humans and one of the causative agents of lymphatic filariasis. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Wolbachia is an intracellular bacterium that naturally infects the majority of insect species [ 7 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Explore our story timeline, which all started with a bacterium called Wolbachia . (worldmosquitoprogram.org)
  • Hertig formally described the species in 1936, and proposed both the generic and specific names: Wolbachia pipientis. (wikipedia.org)
  • Wolbachia pipientis is an incredibly widespread bacterial symbiont of insects, present in an estimated 25 to 52% of species worldwide. (geneconvenevi.org)
  • The DNA sequencing of amplicons revealed 100% similarity to Wolbachia pipientis , confirming the specificity of amplification. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Some host species cannot reproduce, or even survive, without Wolbachia colonisation. (wikipedia.org)
  • Phylogenetic studies have shown that Wolbachia persica (now Francisella persica) was closely related to species in the genus Francisella and that Wolbachia melophagi (now Bartonella melophagi) was closely related to species in the genus Bartonella, leading to a transfer of these species to these respective genera. (wikipedia.org)
  • Wolbachia species are ubiquitous in mature eggs, but not mature sperm. (wikipedia.org)
  • An example of parthenogenesis induced by presence of Wolbachia are some species within the Trichogramma parasitoid wasp genus, which have evolved to procreate without males due to the presence of Wolbachia. (wikipedia.org)
  • Cryptic species of ground wētā (Hemiandrus maculifrons complex) are host to different lineages of Wolbachia which might explain their speciation without ecological or geographical separation. (wikipedia.org)
  • The aim of this study was to determine the Wolbachia infection prevalence among Drosophila species that are common in Ukraine. (ub.edu)
  • The total of 203 imago, representatives of seven Drosophila species collected from seven localities in Ukraine were screened for Wolbachia via PCR assay. (ub.edu)
  • In Ukraine, the examined Drosophila species are characterised by a low prevalence of Wolbachia infection. (ub.edu)
  • This research, together with previously reported infections in D. melanogaster and D. simulans populations, indicate that Wolbachia infects 3 out of 9 Drosophila species surveyed in Ukraine. (ub.edu)
  • Wolbachia are endosymbionts that are found in many insect species and can spread rapidly when introduced into a naive host population. (warwick.ac.uk)
  • This track shows the regions with sequence similarity to the annotated proteins of different Wolbachia species that were detected by CENSOR using the TBLASTN program. (wustl.edu)
  • and furthermore that we would expect to see Wolbachia -like genes in species that do not currently harbour Wolbachia but presumably did in the past. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Both phylogenetic analyses and theory suggest that Wolbachia can be lost over time from host species by a variety of mechanisms [ 10 - 12 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Although, quantitatively, the genome is even more degraded than those of closely related Rickettsia species, Wolbachia has retained more intact metabolic pathways. (nyu.edu)
  • However, Wolbachia also frequently transfers between host species, requiring an extracellular stage to its life cycle. (geneconvenevi.org)
  • Indeed, Wolbachia has been moved between insect species for the precise goal of controlling populations. (geneconvenevi.org)
  • We, therefore, postulate that Wolbachia‐associated Tp variation within a host species might represent a behavioural accommodation to host-symbiont interactions and trigger behavioural self‐medication and bacterial titre regulation by the host. (unifr.ch)
  • Over evolutionary time , Wolbachia has been repeatedly transferred between host species contributing to the widespread distribution of the symbiont in arthropods . (bvsalud.org)
  • Wolbachia strains that distort the sex ratio may alter their host's pattern of sexual selection in nature, and also engender strong selection to prevent their action, leading to some of the fastest examples of natural selection in natural populations. (wikipedia.org)
  • For example, populations of the pill woodlouse, Armadillidium vulgare which are exposed to the feminizing effects of Wolbachia, have been known to lose their female-determining chromosome. (wikipedia.org)
  • Amid concerns about the initial rise in mosquito populations following the release of Wolbachia-infected larvae, the Ministry of Health reassures the community that this is simply a temporary phenomenon. (expresshealthcaremgmt.com)
  • Here, we investigate whether horizontal transmission of Wolbachia can explain clonal genetic variation in natural populations of Leptopilina clavipes, a parasitoid wasp infected with a parthenogenesis-inducing Wolbachia. (datadryad.org)
  • This ability of Wolbachia to sweep through host populations indicates several potential applications of Wolbachia in the control of mosquito-borne disease. (lstmed.ac.uk)
  • One uses Wolbachia-induced CI as a form of sterile-insect technique, to suppress mosquito populations. (lstmed.ac.uk)
  • A third possibility is to use Wolbachia to reduce the survival of mosquito populations and thereby reduce their ability to transmit the infection. (lstmed.ac.uk)
  • Because the progeny of Wolbachia-infected females generally do not suffer CI-induced mortality, infected females are often at a reproductive advantage in polymorphic populations. (ox.ac.uk)
  • Stochastic theory was used to calculate the probability of fixation in populations of different size for arbitrary current frequencies of Wolbachia, with special attention paid to the case of spread after the arrival of a single infected female. (ox.ac.uk)
  • After releasing Wolbachia -infected mosquitoes, local mosquito populations decreased by about 50% in some areas. (cdc.gov)
  • The release of Wolbachia-infected mosquitoes into the wild mosquitoes population is an excellent biological control strategy which can be effective against mosquito-borne infections. (geneconvenevi.org)
  • Much of the success of Wolbachia can be attributed to the diverse phenotypes that result from infection. (gnxp.com)
  • The unique biology of Wolbachia has attracted a growing number of researchers interested in questions ranging from the evolutionary implications of infection through to the use of this agent for pest and disease control. (gnxp.com)
  • We found Wolbachia infection only in one individual of Drosophila testacea that was collected in the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone. (ub.edu)
  • Most Wolbachia spread when their infection frequency exceeds a threshold normally calculated using purely population genetic models. (warwick.ac.uk)
  • We develop models to explore interactions between host population dynamics and Wolbachia infection frequency for an age-structured insect population regulated by larval density dependence. (warwick.ac.uk)
  • In an established infection, Wolbachia is primarily intracellular, residing within host-derived vacuoles that are associated with the endoplasmic reticulum. (geneconvenevi.org)
  • Here, we designed a novel method for live tracking Wolbachia cells during infection using a combination of stains and microscopy. (geneconvenevi.org)
  • The development of this live infection assay will assist in future efforts to characterize Wolbachia factors used during host infection. (geneconvenevi.org)
  • Using Anopheles mosquitoes (which are naturally uninfected by Wolbachia ) we demonstrate that the native mosquito microbiota is a major barrier to vertical transmission of a horizontally acquired Wolbachia infection . (bvsalud.org)
  • In Anopheles stephensi, Wolbachia infection elicited massive blood meal -induced mortality , preventing development of progeny. (bvsalud.org)
  • Moreover, Tp varied with respect to three investigated Wolbachia variants (wMel, wMelCS, and wMelPop). (unifr.ch)
  • and two Wolbachia strains. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Some Wolbachia strains interfere with the development of Plasmodium parasites in female Anopheles , a major vector of malaria. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Hence, identification of native Wolbachia strains in areas where malaria transmission is low may uncover a particular Wolbachia strain capable of Plasmodium interference. (biomedcentral.com)
  • This study aims to identify native Wolbachia strains in female Anopheles spp. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The DNA sequences of the amplicons were phylogenetically compared with those of known Wolbachia strains. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The phylogenetic trees indicate a close relationship with Wolbachia strains in subgroup B. (biomedcentral.com)
  • After injection into adult Anopheles gambiae , some strains of Wolbachia invade the germ line , but are poorly transmitted to the next generation. (bvsalud.org)
  • Here, we compare the behaviour of the mod - over-replicating Wolbachia popcorn strain in its native Drosophila melanogaster host to the same strain transinfected into a novel host, namely Drosophila simulans. (psu.edu)
  • We demonstrate that isogenic flies infected with Wolbachia preferred lower temperatures compared with uninfected Drosophila. (unifr.ch)
  • Lensabali.com, Denpasar - Sebanyak 24 desa di Kota Denpasar akan menjadi sasaran penerapan metode Wolbachia untuk mencegah dan menekan kasus demam berdarah dengue (DBD) di Ibu Kota Provinsi Bali itu. (lensabali.com)
  • Kabar ini mencuat setelah Kementerian Kesehatan RI (Kemenkes) menerapkan inovasi nyamuk wolbachia untuk menurunkan kasus demam berdarah dengue (DBD) di Indonesia. (jumatberkah.com)
  • Wolbachia adalah bakteri yang terdapat dalam tubuh serangga. (lensabali.com)
  • Wolbachia sendiri adalah bakteri yang hanya dapat hidup di dalam tubuh serangga, termasuk nyamuk. (jumatberkah.com)
  • Secara materi genetik baik dari nyamuk maupun bakteri wolbachia yang digunakan, identik dengan organisme yang ditemukan di alam" tegas peneliti UGM Prof dr Adi Utarini MSc, MPH, PhD, dalam keterangan resmi di laman Kemenkes, Minggu (19/11/2023). (jumatberkah.com)
  • Yayasan Tahija together with the World Mosquito Program (WMP) partners in Yogyakarta and the Government of Sleman Regency have been conducting the implementation of Wolbachia technology program to control Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever (DHF) in Sleman Regency since January 1, 2021. (tahija.or.id)
  • Kampanye metode Wolbachia di Kota Denpasar itu merupakan program kolaborasi Pemerintah Kota Denpasar dengan World Mosquito Program (WMP) dan Save the Children Indonesia untuk mencegah DBD di Kota Denpasar. (lensabali.com)
  • Sementara itu anggota Komisi IX DPR I Ketut Kariyasa Adnyana menyampaikan pencegahan DBD berkoordinasi dengan World Mosquito Program (WMP) menguji coba metode Wolbachia yang sudah dilakukan di Yogyakarta serta mampu menurunkan 88 persen kasus DBD. (lensabali.com)
  • Senior Project Manager Save the Children Indonesia untuk World Mosquito Program (WMP) Bali Man Magilan menyampaikan dengan adanya metode Wolbachia ini diharapkan mampu melindungi masyarakat dari DBD. (lensabali.com)
  • Ditegaskan efektivitas teknologi wolbachia yang telah diteliti sejak 2011 oleh World Mosquito Program (WMP) di UGM bukan kategori dari rekayasa genetika. (jumatberkah.com)
  • In early 2021, Gadjah Mada University (" UGM ") and World Mosquito Program (WMP) Yogyakarta received a Muri ( Museum Rekor-Dunia Indonesia/Indonesia World Record Museum) Award for the innovation in Applying Wolbachia to Eliminate Dengue (" AWED ") research. (tahija.or.id)
  • Males are rare in this genus of wasp, possibly because many have been killed by that same strain of Wolbachia. (wikipedia.org)
  • All Wolbachia markers, including the hypervariable wsp gene, were invariant, suggesting that only a single strain of Wolbachia is involved. (datadryad.org)
  • Manipulation of the mosquito microbiota by antibiotic treatment resulted in perfect maternal transmission at significantly elevated titers of the wAlbB Wolbachia strain in A. gambiae, and alleviated blood meal -induced mortality in A. stephensi enabling production of Wolbachia -infected offspring. (bvsalud.org)
  • This model simulates the dynamics of a population of mosquitoes, in which a subset has the bacterial symbiont Wolbachia . (modelingcommons.org)
  • Model for simulate mosquitoes infected with bacterial symbiont Wolbachia turtles-own [ wolb? (modelingcommons.org)
  • The male killing and feminization effects of Wolbachia infections can also lead to speciation in their hosts. (wikipedia.org)
  • Farkas JZ & Hinow P (2010) Structured and unstructured continuous models for Wolbachia infections. (stir.ac.uk)
  • The results help understand the natural dynamics of Wolbachia infections and aid the design of programs to introduce Wolbachia to control insects that are disease vectors or pests. (warwick.ac.uk)
  • The use of Wolbachia in this application requires that we better understand how it initiates and establishes new infections. (geneconvenevi.org)
  • For novel infections to be maintained, Wolbachia must infect the female germ line after being acquired by horizontal transfer. (bvsalud.org)
  • 3 Fakta soal Nyamuk dengan Bakteri Wolbachia, Benarkah Bisa Mencegah Penyebaran DBD? (indowarta.com)
  • Fakta-fakta soal nyamuk dengan bakteri Wolbachia yang dianggap bisa mengendalikan perkembangan nyamuk Aides agypti sebagai penyebab demam berdarah dangeu (DBD). (indowarta.com)
  • Bakteri wolbachia maupun nyamuk sebagai inangnya bukanlah organisme hasil dari modifikasi genetik yang dilakukan di laboratorium. (jumatberkah.com)
  • Ini merupakan sifat alami dari bakteri wolbachia. (jumatberkah.com)
  • Recent transfers of genome fragments from Wolbachia into insect chromosomes have been reported, but it has been argued that these fragments may be on an evolutionary trajectory to degradation and loss. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Hasilnya, di lokasi yang telah disebar wolbachia terbukti mampu menekan kasus demam berdarah hingga 77 persen, di samping menurunkan kebutuhan rawat inap pasien dengue di rumah sakit sebesar 86 persen," jelas dr Riris. (jumatberkah.com)
  • VISUAL ABSTRACT Wolbachia-Infected Mosquito Deployments for Dengue Control. (tahija.or.id)
  • We assessed variance of markers on the nuclear, mitochondrial and Wolbachia genomes. (datadryad.org)
  • Consequently, the working hypothesis has been that CI expression, although related to Wolbachia density, is also governed by unknown factors that are influenced by both host and bacterial genomes. (psu.edu)
  • However, because of the large genetic distance between Wolbachia and the nearest outgroups, and the limited number of genomes so far available for large-scale analyses, current phylogenies do not provide robust answers. (unipv.it)
  • Setelah penyebaran nyamuk dengan teknologi Wolbachia ini, tentu kami lakukan evaluasi melihat tingkat keberhasilannya," ujarnya. (lensabali.com)
  • Kampanye metode Wolbachia ini juga dihadiri Wakil Direktur Program di AuSAID Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) Prudence Borthwick dan Konsulat Jenderal Australia di Bali Anthea Griffin. (lensabali.com)
  • There is currently a great deal of interest in Wolbachia because of their wide distribution in arthropods and filarial nematodes and their striking effects on the biology of their hosts, including a possible role in speciation. (lstmed.ac.uk)
  • Wakil Wali Kota Denpasar Kadek Agus Arya Wibawa dalam peluncuran kampanye metode Wolbachia itu, di Denpasar, Selasa mengatakan dengan metode Wolbachia diharapkan dapat memberikan dampak signifikan dalam mengatasi penyebaran DBD. (lensabali.com)
  • Dominasi penyebaran telur nyamuk yang membawa Wolbachia ini akan melihat kepadatan penduduk, sanitasi masyarakat, dan melihat indikator penyebaran nyamuk DBD. (lensabali.com)
  • Nyamuk Wolbachia yang disimpan di dalam kotak. (kosmo.com.my)
  • LUKANISMAN (tiga kanan) menunjukkan nyamuk Wolbachia yang disimpan didalam kotak sebelum melepaskannya di kawasan perumahan di Taman Bemban Jaya, Jasin, Melaka. (kosmo.com.my)
  • Peneliti dari Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) yang meneliti nyamuk wolbachia pun angkat bicara. (jumatberkah.com)
  • Riris Andono Ahmad MPH, Ph.D menambahkan, uji coba nyamuk ber wolbachia yang sebelumnya dilakukan di Yogyakarta pada tahun 2022 terbukti efektif. (jumatberkah.com)
  • Beliau berkata demikian dalam sidang akhbar selepas Program Pelepasan Nyamuk Berbakteria Wolbachia Fasa Dua di Taman Bemban Jaya di sini, hari ini. (kosmo.com.my)
  • The association of these genes with Wolbachia prophage regions also provides a mechanism for the transfer. (biomedcentral.com)
  • gene AAEL004188 shows partial similarity to w Pip WP1349 and to w Mel WD0514 and is inverted compared to the Wolbachia genes. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Both Wolbachia have lost a considerable number of membrane biogenesis genes that apparently make them unable to synthesize lipid A, the usual component of proteobacterial membranes. (nyu.edu)
  • Our paper "Time to empower RIDL and Wolbachia against Zika" has been accepted in Open Forum Infectious Diseases! (nus.edu.sg)
  • During the visit, Yayasan Tahija had the opportunity to meet with the community who nurtures the Wolbachia eggs release containers. (tahija.or.id)
  • This article provides an overview of the biological effects of Wolbachia on arthropod hosts, with discussion of the possible future exploitation of these effects in the control of filariasis. (lstmed.ac.uk)
  • After completing the AWED research in Yogyakarta City, WMP Yogyakarta will focus on preparing for the implementation of Wolbachia in Sleman Regency in 2021. (tahija.or.id)
  • During the project, COPA staff released more than 90 million mosquitoes infected with Wolbachia . (cdc.gov)
  • Setelah peluncuran ini, kader jumantik akan mulai dilatih serta akan melakukan edukasi dan sosialisasi metode Wolbachia ke masyarakat. (lensabali.com)
  • Dalam peluncuran ini, saya harapkan seluruh kecamatan, desa, dan kelurahan dapat mendukung upaya perluasan metode Wolbachia di setiap kegiatan. (lensabali.com)
  • Wolbachia are very common, maternally transmitted endosymbionts of insects. (ox.ac.uk)
  • Pendekatan wolbachia telah terbukti mengurangi secara signifikan kejadian penyakit demam berdarah dan kebutuhan rawat inap bagi penderita penyakit tersebut. (jumatberkah.com)
  • Wolbachia tidak dapat bertahan hidup di luar sel tubuh serangga dan tidak bisa mereplikasi diri tanpa bantuan serangga inangnya. (jumatberkah.com)
  • Wolbachia secara alami terdapat pada lebih dari 50% serangga, dan mempunyai sifat sebagai simbion (tidak berdampak negatif) pada inangnya. (jumatberkah.com)
  • These results show that Wolbachia has transferred horizontally to infect multiple female lineages during the early spread through L. clavipes. (datadryad.org)
  • By releasing mosquito larvae infected with Wolbachia into five dengue-endemic cities in Indonesia, the Ministry of Health has initiated a long-term treatment strategy that promises to measurably reduce the burden of dengue. (expresshealthcaremgmt.com)
  • With the successful implementation of Wolbachia in Indonesia, this groundbreaking innovation in dengue prevention holds immense promise for the global fight against this debilitating disease. (expresshealthcaremgmt.com)