Impact of Sugar-Based Baits on Midgut Microbiome Composition in Aedes Mosquitoes: Implications for Vector Control
Ranjitha Sambanthan, Nur Faeza Abu Kassim, Sara Abdelrahman Abuelmaali, Wan Maryam Wan Ahmad Kamil, Sumiyyah binti Sabar, Kamarul Zaman Zarkasi, Wan Rosli Wan Ishak, Cameron E Webb
This study examines how different sugar baits affect the midgut microbiome of Aedes mosquitoes, finding that mango and mix baits promote Enterobacteriaceae dominance.
PLoS ONE · Mar 12, 2026Peer-reviewedMolecular Biology