Flavivirus-infected hosts attract more mosquitoes to bite

References

[1] Raji J I, Melo N, Castillo J S, Gonzalez S, Saldana V, Stensmyr M C, DeGennaro M. Aedes aegypti mosquitoes detect acidic volatiles found in human odor using the IR8a pathway. Curr Biol 2019; 29(8): 1253–1262.e7

[2] Severson DW, Behura SK. Genome investigations of vector competence in Aedes aegypti to inform novel arbovirus disease control approaches. Insects 2016; 7(4): 58

[3] Verhulst NO, Takken W, Dicke M, Schraa G, Smallegange RC. Chemical ecology of interactions between human skin microbiota and mosquitoes. FEMS Microbiol Ecol 2010; 74(1): 1–9

[4] Showering A, Martinez J, Benavente ED, Gezan SA, Jones RT, Oke C, Tytheridge S, Pretorius E, Scott D, Allen RL, D’Alessandro U, Lindsay SW, Armour JAL, Pickett J, Logan JG. Skin microbiome alters attractiveness to Anopheles mosquitoes. BMC Microbiol 2022; 22(1): 98

[5] Verhulst NO, Qiu YT, Beijleveld H, Maliepaard C, Knights D, Schulz S, Berg-Lyons D, Lauber CL, Verduijn W, Haasnoot GW, Mumm R, Bouwmeester HJ, Claas FH, Dicke M, van Loon JJ, Takken W, Knight R, Smallegange RC. Composition of human skin microbiota affects attractiveness to malaria mosquitoes. PLoS One 2011; 6(12): e28991

[6] Acree F Jr, Turner RB, Gouck HK, Beroza M, Smith N. L-Lactic acid: a mosquito attractant isolated from humans. Science 1968; 161(3848): 1346–1347

[7] Smallegange RC, Qiu YT, Bukovinszkiné-Kiss G, Van Loon JJ, Takken W. The effect of aliphatic carboxylic acids on olfaction-based host-seeking of the malaria mosquito Anopheles gambiae sensu stricto. J Chem Ecol 2009; 35(8): 933–943

[8] Majeed S, Hill SR, Birgersson G, Ignell R. Detection and perception of generic host volatiles by mosquitoes modulate host preference: context dependence of (R)-1-octen-3-ol. R Soc Open Sci 2016; 3(11): 160467

[9] Raji JI, DeGennaro M. Genetic analysis of mosquito detection of humans. Curr Opin Insect Sci 2017; 20: 34–38

[10] Zhang H, Zhu Y, Liu Z, Peng Y, Peng W, Tong L, Wang J, Liu Q, Wang P, Cheng G. A volatile from the skin microbiota of flavivirus-infected hosts promotes mosquito attractiveness. Cell 2022; 185(14): 2510–2522.e16

[11] Jobst B, Schühle K, Linne U, Heider J. ATP-dependent carboxylation of acetophenone by a novel type of carboxylase. J Bacteriol 2010; 192(5): 1387–1394

[12] Harris TA, Gattu S, Propheter DC, Kuang Z, Bel S, Ruhn KA, Chara AL, Edwards M, Zhang C, Jo JH, Raj P, Zouboulis CC, Kong HH, Segre JA, Hooper LV. Resistin-like molecule α provides vitamin-A-dependent antimicrobial protection in the skin. Cell Host Microbe 2019; 25(6): 777–788.e8

[13] Bhatt S, Gething PW, Brady OJ, Messina JP, Farlow AW, Moyes CL, Drake JM, Brownstein JS, Hoen AG, Sankoh O, Myers MF, George DB, Jaenisch T, Wint GR, Simmons CP, Scott TW, Farrar JJ, Hay SI. The global distribution and burden of dengue. Nature 2013; 496(7446): 504–507

[14] Yu X, Shan C, Zhu Y, Ma E, Wang J, Wang P, Shi PY, Cheng G. A mutation-mediated evolutionary adaptation of Zika virus in mosquito and mammalian host. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 2021; 118(42): e2113015118

RIGHTS & PERMISSIONS

Higher Education Press