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Global risk model for vector-borne transmission of Zika virus reveals the role of El Niño 2015 by Caminade, Cyril, Turner, Joanne, Metelmann, Soeren, Hesson, Jenny C., Blagrove, Marcus S. C., Solomon, Tom, Morse, Andrew P., Baylis, Matthew

“…Zika, a mosquito-borne viral disease that emerged in South America in 2015, was declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern by the WHO in…”
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Wolbachia prevalence in the vector species Culex pipiens and Culex torrentium in a Sindbis virus-endemic region of Sweden by Bergman, Alexander, Hesson, Jenny C

“…Wolbachia pipientis are endosymbiotic bacteria present in a large proportion of terrestrial arthropods. The species is known to sometimes affect the ability of…”
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Meta-Transcriptomic Comparison of the RNA Viromes of the Mosquito Vectors Culex pipiens and Culex torrentium in Northern Europe by Pettersson, John H-O, Shi, Mang, Eden, John-Sebastian, Holmes, Edward C, Hesson, Jenny C

“…Mosquitoes harbor an extensive diversity of 'insect-specific' RNA viruses in addition to those important to human and animal health. However, because most…”
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Sindbis Virus Infection in Non-Blood-Fed Hibernating Culex pipiens Mosquitoes in Sweden by Bergman, Alexander, Dahl, Emma, Lundkvist, Åke, Hesson, Jenny C

“…A crucial, but unresolved question concerning mosquito-borne virus transmission is how these viruses can remain endemic in regions where the transmission is…”
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Vector competence of Swedish Culex pipiens mosquitoes for Japanese encephalitis virus by Krambrich, Janina, Akaberi, Dario, Lindahl, Johanna F, Lundkvist, Åke, Hesson, Jenny C

“…Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) is an emerging mosquito-borne Orthoflavivirus that poses a significant public health risk in many temperate and tropical…”
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Transcriptome Analysis of an Aedes albopictus Cell Line Single- and Dual-Infected with Lammi Virus and WNV by Öhlund, Pontus, Delhomme, Nicolas, Hayer, Juliette, Hesson, Jenny C, Blomström, Anne-Lie

“…Understanding the flavivirus infection process in mosquito hosts is important and fundamental in the search for novel control strategies that target the…”
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The evolutionary and molecular history of a chikungunya virus outbreak lineage by Krambrich, Janina, Mihalič, Filip, Gaunt, Michael W, Bohlin, Jon, Hesson, Jenny C, Lundkvist, Åke, de Lamballerie, Xavier, Li, Cixiu, Shi, Weifeng, Pettersson, John H-O

“…In 2018-2019, Thailand experienced a nationwide spread of chikungunya virus (CHIKV), with approximately 15,000 confirmed cases of disease reported. Here, we…”
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Viromics Reveal a Number of Novel RNA Viruses in Swedish Mosquitoes by Öhlund, Pontus, Hayer, Juliette, Lundén, Hanna, Hesson, Jenny C, Blomström, Anne-Lie

“…Metagenomic studies of mosquitoes have revealed that their virome is far more diverse and includes many more viruses than just the pathogenic arboviruses…”
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Study on the temporal and spatial distribution of Culex mosquitoes in Hanoi, Vietnam by Krambrich, Janina, Nguyen-Tien, Thang, Pham-Thanh, Long, Dang-Xuan, Sinh, Andersson, Ella, Höller, Patrick, Vu, Duoc Trong, Tran, Son Hai, Vu, Lieu Thi, Akaberi, Dario, Ling, Jiaxin, Pettersson, John H.-O., Hesson, Jenny C., Lindahl, Johanna F., Lundkvist, Åke

“…Arboviruses transmitted by mosquitoes, including Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV), present a substantial global health threat. JEV is transmitted by…”
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Vertical Transmission of Sindbis Virus in Culex Mosquitoes by Dahl, Emma, Öborn, Linnea, Sjöberg, Viktoria, Lundkvist, Åke, Hesson, Jenny C.

“…Vertical transmission (VT) is a phenomenon of vector-borne diseases where a pathogen is transferred from an infected arthropod mother to her offspring. For…”
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Culex torrentium Mosquito Role as Major Enzootic Vector Defined by Rate of Sindbis Virus Infection, Sweden, 2009 by Hesson, Jenny C, Verner-Carlsson, Jenny, Larsson, Anders, Ahmed, Raija, Lundkvist, Åke, Lundström, Jan O

“…We isolated Sindbis virus (SINV) from the enzootic mosquito vectors Culex torrentium, Cx. pipiens, and Culiseta morsitans collected in an area of Sweden where…”
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Sindbis virus polyarthritis outbreak signalled by virus prevalence in the mosquito vectors by Lundström, Jan O, Hesson, Jenny C, Schäfer, Martina L, Östman, Örjan, Semmler, Torsten, Bekaert, Michaël, Weidmann, Manfred, Lundkvist, Åke, Pfeffer, Martin

“…Polyarthritis and rash caused by Sindbis virus (SINV), was first recognised in northern Europe about 50 years ago and is known as Ockelbo disease in Sweden and…”
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Small RNA Response to Infection of the Insect-Specific Lammi Virus and Hanko Virus in an Aedes albopictus Cell Line by Öhlund, Pontus, Hayer, Juliette, Hesson, Jenny C, Blomström, Anne-Lie

“…RNA interference (RNAi)-mediated antiviral immunity is believed to be the primary defense against viral infection in mosquitoes. The production of…”
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Blood-feeding ecology of mosquitoes in two zoological gardens in the United Kingdom by Hernandez-Colina, Arturo, Gonzalez-Olvera, Merit, Lomax, Emily, Townsend, Freya, Maddox, Amber, Hesson, Jenny C, Sherlock, Kenneth, Ward, Dawn, Eckley, Lindsay, Vercoe, Mark, Lopez, Javier, Baylis, Matthew

“…Zoological gardens contain unique configurations of exotic and endemic animals and plants that create a diverse range of developing sites and potential sources…”
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The spatiotemporal distribution of historical malaria cases in Sweden: a climatic perspective by Chen, Tzu Tung, Ljungqvist, Fredrik Charpentier, Castenbrandt, Helene, Hildebrandt, Franziska, Ingholt, Mathias Mølbak, Hesson, Jenny C, Ankarklev, Johan, Seftigen, Kristina, Linderholm, Hans W

“…Understanding of the impacts of climatic variability on human health remains poor despite a possibly increasing burden of vector-borne diseases under global…”
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Laboratory transmission potential of British mosquitoes for equine arboviruses by Chapman, Gail E, Sherlock, Ken, Hesson, Jenny C, Blagrove, Marcus S C, Lycett, Gareth J, Archer, Debra, Solomon, Tom, Baylis, Matthew

“…There has been no evidence of transmission of mosquito-borne arboviruses of equine or human health concern to date in the UK. However, in recent years there…”
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Vector competence of Swedish Culex pipiens mosquitoes for Usutu virus by Krambrich, Janina, Bole-Feysot, Emma, Höller, Patrick, Lundkvist, Åke, Hesson, Jenny C.

“…Usutu virus (USUV) is an emerging mosquito-borne flavivirus with increasing prevalence in Europe. Understanding the role of mosquito species in USUV…”
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Surveillance of Culex spp. vectors and zoonotic arboviruses at a zoo in the United Kingdom by Hernandez-Colina, Arturo, Seechurn, Nicola, Costa, Taiana, Lopez, Javier, Baylis, Matthew, Hesson, Jenny C.

“…The emergence of several zoonotic mosquito-borne pathogens in Europe, including West Nile virus, Sindbis virus and Usutu virus, has emphasised the importance…”
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Identification and RNAi Profile of a Novel Iflavirus Infecting Senegalese Aedes vexans arabiensis Mosquitoes by Parry, Rhys, Naccache, Fanny, Ndiaye, El Hadji, Fall, Gamou, Castelli, Ilaria, Lühken, Renke, Medlock, Jolyon, Cull, Benjamin, Hesson, Jenny C, Montarsi, Fabrizio, Failloux, Anna-Bella, Kohl, Alain, Schnettler, Esther, Diallo, Mawlouth, Asgari, Sassan, Dietrich, Isabelle, Becker, Stefanie C

“…The inland floodwater mosquito (Meigen, 1830) is a competent vector of numerous arthropod-borne viruses such as Rift Valley fever virus ( ) and Zika virus ( )…”
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Identification of hepatitis C virus in the common bed bug - a potential, but uncommon route for HCV infection? by Ling, Jiaxin, Persson Vinnersten, Thomas, Hesson, Jenny C., Bohlin, Jon, Roligheten, Espen, Holmes, Edward C., Pettersson, John H.-O.

“…During an ongoing virome metagenomics project we identified hepatitis C virus (HCV) in a pool of recently blood-fed common bed bug (Cimex lectularius) nymphs…”
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