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ReviewPathogens (Basel, Switzerland)2021

Advances in Understanding Vector Behavioural Traits after Infection.

Nouman Javed, Asim Bhatti, Prasad N Paradkar

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Review in Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland), 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
13citing papers in PubMed
5.7field-weighted citation impact, top 4% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

13 citing papers in PubMed, 34 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Nouman JavedCSIRO Health & Biosecurity, Australian Centre for Diseases Preparedness, Geelong, VIC 3220, Australia.
Asim BhattiInstitute for Intelligent Systems Research and Innovation (IISRI), Deakin University, Geelong, VIC 3220, Australia.ORCID 0000-0001-6876-1437
Prasad N ParadkarCSIRO Health & Biosecurity, Australian Centre for Diseases Preparedness, Geelong, VIC 3220, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-6553-2214
Australian Centre for Disease Preparedness · AUDeakin University · AU

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Vector behavioural traits, such as fitness, host-seeking, and host-feeding, are key determinants of vectorial capacity, pathogen transmission, and epidemiology of the vector-borne disease. Several studies have shown that infection with pathogens can alter these behavioural traits of the arthropod vector. Here, we review relevant publications to assess how pathogens modulate the behaviour of mosquitoes and ticks, major vectors for human diseases. The research has shown that infection with pathogens alter the mosquito's flight activity, mating, fecundity, host-seeking, blood-feeding, and adaptations to insecticide bed nets, and similarly modify the tick's locomotion, questing heights, vertical and horizontal walks, tendency to overcome obstacles, and host-seeking ability. Although some of these behavioural changes may theoretically increase transmission potential of the pathogens, their effect on the disease epidemiology remains to be verified. This study will not only help in understanding virus-vector interactions but will also benefit in establishing role of these behavioural changes in improved epidemiological models and in devising new vector management strategies.

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mosquitoticksvector behaviourvector-borne diseases

Identifiers

PMID34832532
PMCPMC8621129
OpenAlexW3209835087

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