• Aedes-Chikungunya virus interaction : key role of vector midguts microbiota and its saliva in the host infection 

      Monteiro, Valter Vinícius Silva; Lima, Kely Campos Navegantes; Lemos, Alessandra Bittencourt de; Silva, Guilherme Liberato da; Gomes, Rafaelli de Souza; Reis, Jordano Ferreira; Rodrigues Júnior, Luiz Carlos; Silva, Onilda Santos da; Romão, Pedro Roosevelt Torres; Monteiro, Marta Chagas (2019) [Artigo de periódico]
      Aedes mosquitoes are important vectors for emerging diseases caused by arboviruses, such as chikungunya (CHIKV). These viruses’ main transmitting species are Aedes aegypti and Ae. albopictus, which are present in tropical ...
    • Salivary gland extract from Aedes aegypti improves survival in murine polymicrobial sepsis through oxidative mechanisms 

      Gomes, Rafaelli de Souza; Lima, Kely Campos Navegantes; Monteiro, Valter Vinícius Silva; Oliveira, Ana Lígia de Brito; Rodrigues, Dávila Valentina Silva; Reis, Jordano Ferreira; Gomes, Antonio Rafael Quadros; Prophiro, Josiane Somariva; Silva, Onilda Santos da; Romão, Pedro Roosevelt Torres; Estrada, Jorge Eduardo Chang; Monteiro, Marta Chagas (2018) [Artigo de periódico]
      Sepsis is a systemic disease with life-threatening potential and is characterized by a dysregulated immune response from the host to an infection. The organic dysfunction in sepsis is associated with the production of ...