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Vector-pathogen Coevolution

Vector–Pathogen Coevolution is a theory in the study of vector–pathogen interactions that explains the reciprocal evolutionary adaptations between arthropod vectors and the pathogens they transmit, driven by their sustained biological interactions and mutual selective pressures.

51

Publications

4.5K

Citations

248

Authors

125

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

18

Variants

Vector-pathogen Co-evolution

Parents

Publications

51

Stable Introduction of a Life-Shortening <i>Wolbachia</i> Infection into the Mosquito <i>Aedes aegypti</i>

Conor J. McMeniman, Roxanna V. Lane, Bodil N. Cass et al. · Science · 2009 · 941 citations

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Pathogen-mediated manipulation of arthropod microbiota to promote infection

Nabil M. Abraham, Lei Liu, Brandon L. Jutras et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2017 · 335 citations · Full text

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Sequential Adaptive Mutations Enhance Efficient Vector Switching by Chikungunya Virus and Its Epidemic Emergence

Konstantin A. Tsetsarkin, Scott C. Weaver · PLoS Pathogens · 2011 · 314 citations · Full text

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A mutualistic symbiosis between a parasitic mite and a pathogenic virus undermines honey bee immunity and health

Gennaro Di Prisco, Desiderato Annoscia, Marina Margiotta et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2016 · 263 citations · Full text

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Poor Vector Competence of Fleas and the Evolution of Hypervirulence in<i>Yersinia pestis</i>

Ellen A. Lorange, Brent Race, Florent Sebbane et al. · The Journal of Infectious Diseases · 2005 · 258 citations · Full text

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Authors

248

  1. KA
    Konstantin A. Tsetsarkin

    The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, United States

    2 publications · 364 citations

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    h-index

  2. JJ
    Jes Johannesen

    Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany

    2 publications · 91 citations

    2

    h-index

  3. SC
    Scott C. Weaver

    The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, United States

    2 publications · 370 citations

    2

    h-index

  4. YF
    Yuqing Fu

    University of Florida, United States

    2 publications · 134 citations

    2

    h-index

  5. SL
    Scott L. O’Neill

    Monash University, Australia

    2 publications · 1.1K citations

    2

    h-index

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Institutions

125

  1. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

    Bethesda, United States

    5 h-index

    12 publications

    1.6K citations

  2. National Institutes of Health

    Bethesda, United States

    5 h-index

    12 publications

    1.6K citations

  3. The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

    Galveston, United States

    4 h-index

    12 publications

    1.2K citations

  4. Agricultural Research Service

    Washington, United States

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    184 citations

  5. Colorado State University

    Fort Collins, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    165 citations

  6. University of Kentucky

    Lexington, United States

    3 h-index

    11 publications

    634 citations

  7. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    70 citations

  8. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    3 h-index

    10 publications

    2.7K citations

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Venues

  1. PLoS Pathogens

    4 publications · 477 citations

    4

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  2. PLoS ONE

    3 publications · 197 citations

    3

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  3. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 2 publications · 598 citations

    2

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  5. Parasites & Vectors

    2 publications · 86 citations

    2

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