@article{fdi:010090066, title = {{W}orldwide transmission and infection risk of mosquito vectors of {W}est {N}ile, {S}t. {L}ouis encephalitis, {U}sutu and {J}apanese encephalitis viruses : a systematic review}, author = {{T}olsa-{G}arcia, {M}. {J}. and {W}ehmeyer, {M}. {L}. and {L}uhken, {R}. and {R}oiz, {D}avid}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{T}he increasing trend of mosquito-borne pathogens demands more accurate global estimations of infection and transmission risks between mosquitoes. {H}ere, we systematically review field and laboratory studies to assess the natural field infection and experimental laboratory transmission risk in {C}ulex mosquitoes. {W}e studied four worldwide flaviviruses: {W}est {N}ile, {U}sutu, {J}apanese encephalitis, and {S}t. {L}ouis encephalitis, belonging to the {J}apanese encephalitis {S}erocomplex ({JES}). {T}he {PRISMA} statement was carried out for both approaches. {T}he {T}ransmission-{I}nfection {R}isk of the diverse mosquito species for the different viruses was estimated through seven variables. {W}e considered 130 and 95 articles for field and experimental approach, respectively. {W}e identified 30 species naturally infected, and 23 species capable to transmit some of the four flaviviruses. {F}or the {JES}, the highest {T}ransmission-{I}nfection {R}isk estimate was recorded in {C}ulex quinquefasciatus ({N}orth {A}merica). {T}he maximum {I}nfection-{T}ransmission {R}isk values for {W}est {N}ile was {C}ulex restuans, for {U}sutu it was {C}ulex pipiens ({E}urope), for {S}t. {L}ouis encephalitis {C}ulex quinquefasciatus ({N}orth {A}merica), and for {J}apanese encephalitis {C}ulex gelidus ({O}ceania). {W}e conclude that on a worldwide scale, a combination of field and experimental data offers a better way of understanding natural infection and transmission risks between mosquito populations.}, keywords = {{MONDE}}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{S}cientific {R}eports - {N}ature}, volume = {13}, numero = {1}, pages = {308 [13 p.]}, ISSN = {2045-2322}, year = {2023}, DOI = {10.1038/s41598-022-27236-1}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010090066}, }