transmission rate of pathogen to human from Wolbachia-infected mosquito bites Matthew Diller William R. Hogan wolbachiaEffectOnVectorialCapacity The rate at which bites of mosquitoes infected with both Wolbachia and a particular pathogen such as dengue result in an infection in a susceptible human host. The rate at which bites of mosquitoes infected with both Wolbachia and a particular pathogen such as dengue result in an infection in a susceptible human host. rate measurement datum