Deep behavioral phenotyping of pathogen infected mosquitoes reveals species-specific behavior changes enhancing transmission
Zhong Wan, Théo Maire, Émilie Giraud, Vladyslav Kalyuzhnyy, Geert‐Jan van Gemert, Kjerstin H. W. Lanke, Rianne Stoter, Benjamin G. Mordmüller, Teun Bousema, Louis Lambrechts, Felix J.H. Hol
This study uses deep learning to analyze mosquito behavior changes after infection, finding species-specific effects that could impact disease transmission.
bioRxiv · Jan 6, 2026 · PreprintAnimal Behavior & Cognition