Wolbachia bacteria are being widely released for suppression of dengue transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes. Walker, Quek, Jeffries and colleagues present robust evidence natural infections in malaria-vectoring Anopheles mosquitoes, paving the way new Wolbachia-based interventions. represent a genus that live inside cytoplasm cells many arthropods inherited maternally through their hosts. They commo...

context arthropod-borne diseases are remaining as a major public health issue in the resource-constrained settings. mosquitoes are closely associated with mankind since time immemorial and play an important role in the transmission of many dreadful diseases like malaria, filariasis, japanese encephalitis, dengue and yellow fever. over the decades, vector control is an important element to minim...