Impact of temperature on patient-derived dengue virus breakthrough infections in wMel-infected Aedes aegypti.
Daniela da Silva Gonçalves, Vi Tran Thuy, Robson Kriiger Loterio, Nhu Vu Tuyet, Huynh Thi Xuan Trang, Giang Nguyen Thi, Van Huynh Thi Thuy, LeDuyen Huynh, Dui Le Thi, Long Thi Vo, Huynh Le Anh Huy, Nguyen Thi Van Thuy, Nguyen Duy Phong, Sophie Yacoub, Katherine L. Anders, , Johanna E. Fraser
This study shows elevated rearing temperatures increase DENV breakthrough infections in wMel-infected Ae. aegypti, reducing wMel density and increasing DENV replication.
PLoS neglected tropical diseases · Oct 9, 2026Peer-reviewedMicrobiology