Wolbachia is a genus of gram-negative bacteria infecting many species of arthropods and filarial nematodes. [1][2] The symbiotic relationship ranges from parasitism to obligate mutualism. It is …

May 14, 2024 · Wolbachia (wohl-bach-ee-uh) is a common type of bacteria found in insects. Wolbachia bacteria cannot make people or animals sick. Mosquitoes with Wolbachia can be …

Here, we conduct a summative, centennial analysis of living in the Wolbachia world. We synthesize literature on Wolbachia ’s host range, phylogenetic diversity, genomics, cell …

Wolbachia are closely related to the disease causing Ehrlichia, Anaplasma and Rickettsia. Unlike these close relatives, Wolbachia is not know to directly infect vertebrates, but infects a wide …

Jul 19, 2025 · Wolbachia is a genus of bacteria that lives inside the cells of a large number of insect species across the globe. It is an endosymbiont, meaning it resides within the body or …

What is Wolbachia? Wolbachia are extremely common bacteria that occur naturally in 50 per cent of insect species, including some mosquitoes, fruit flies, moths, dragonflies and butterflies. …

Aug 1, 2025 · Wolbachia, an obligatory gram-negative intracellular bacterium associated with Rickettsia, was initially identified in Culex pipiens mosquitoes and later in diverse invertebrates.

Jul 10, 2023 · Here, we review recent studies identifying Wolbachia–host interactions at the molecular and cellular levels.

Nov 26, 2023 · New models have emerged for its investigation, and substantial progress has been made towards Wolbachia -based interventions in medicine and agriculture. Here I …

2 days ago · Project Wolbachia is expanding to four new areas in Singapore, increasing coverage and aiming to control the Aedes mosquito population. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read …