@article{fdi:010078095, title = {{A} systematic review : is {A}edes albopictus an efficient bridge vector for zoonotic arboviruses ?}, author = {{P}ereira-dos-{S}antos, {T}. and {R}oiz, {D}avid and {L}ourenco-de-{O}liveira, {R}. and {P}aupy, {C}hristophe}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{M}osquito-borne arboviruses are increasing due to human disturbances of natural ecosystems and globalization of trade and travel. {T}hese anthropic changes may affect mosquito communities by modulating ecological traits that influence the "spill-over" dynamics of zoonotic pathogens, especially at the interface between natural and human environments. {P}articularly, the global invasion of {A}edes albopictus is observed not only across urban and peri-urban settings, but also in newly invaded areas in natural settings. {T}his could foster the interaction of {A}e. albopictus with wildlife, including local reservoirs of enzootic arboviruses, with implications for the potential zoonotic transfer of pathogens. {T}o evaluate the potential of {A}e. albopictus as a bridge vector of arboviruses between wildlife and humans, we performed a bibliographic search and analysis focusing on three components: (1) {T}he capacity of {A}e. albopictus to exploit natural larval breeding sites, (2) the blood-feeding behaviour of {A}e. albopictus, and (3) {A}e. albopictus' vector competence for arboviruses. {O}ur analysis confirms the potential of {A}e. albopictus as a bridge vector based on its colonization of natural breeding sites in newly invaded areas, its opportunistic feeding behaviour together with the preference for human blood, and the competence to transmit 14 arboviruses.}, keywords = {{A}edes albopictus ; emerging diseases ; vector competence ; spill-over ; blood-feeding ; bridge vector ; arboviruses ; mosquito}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{P}athogens}, volume = {9}, numero = {4}, pages = {266 [24 ]}, year = {2020}, DOI = {10.3390/pathogens9040266}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010078095}, }