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Population genomics of the Asian tiger mosquito, Aedes albopictus. Insights into the recent worldwide invasion [PDF]
Aedes albopictus, the “Asian tiger mosquito,” is an aggressive biting mosquito native to Asia that has colonized all continents except Antarctica during the last ~30–40 years. The species is of great public health
Aguirre-Obando +86 more
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A Review of the Surveillance Techniques for Aedes albopictus
ABSTRACT. Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse) (Diptera: Culicidae) transmits a variety of arboviruses (arthropod-borne viruses) and acts as one of the most dangerous mosquito species in the world. Mosquito surveillance is the main means of evaluating vector density, vector-borne disease risk, and the efficacy of vector-control operations.
Liu, Qin-Mei, Gong, Zhen-Yu, Wang, Zhen
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ObjectiveTo investigate the resistance level of adult Aedes albopictus to commonly used insecticides in urban areas of Huzhou City, and analyze the trend of insecticide resistance.MethodsAedes albopictus larvae were collected from different urban areas ...
SHEN Jianyong +3 more
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Spread and establishment of Aedes albopictus in southern Switzerland between 2003 and 2014 : an analysis of oviposition data and weather conditions [PDF]
The Asian tiger mosquito, Aedes albopictus, is a highly invasive mosquito species of public health importance. In the wake of its arrival in neighbouring Italy the authorities of the canton of Ticino in southern Switzerland initiated a surveillance ...
Engeler, Lukas +3 more
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The phenetic structure of Aedes albopictus
The large and recent migrations of the main vector of the Chikungunya virus, Aedes albopictus, raise questions about the epidemiological impact of possible microevolutionary changes in new territories. Quantitative traits are suitable to detect such changes as induced by environmental adaptations, local competition and founder effects.
Vargas, R. E. M. +4 more
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Resistance Status of Aedes albopictus (Skuse) on Malathion in Bengkulu City
Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever (DHF) is a disease caused by dengue virus and transmitted by Aedes aegypti mosquito as the main vector and Aedes albopictus as secondary vector.
Dessy Triana +2 more
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Wolbachia versus dengue: Evolutionary forecasts. [PDF]
A novel form of biological control is being applied to the dengue virus. The agent is the maternally transmitted bacterium Wolbachia, naturally absent from the main dengue vector, the mosquito Aedes aegypti.
Bull, James J, Turelli, Michael
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Published as part of Bächli, Gerhard, Merz, Bernhard & Haenni, Jean-Paul, 2014, Dritter Nachtrag zur Checkliste der Diptera der Schweiz, pp.
Bächli, Gerhard +2 more
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Exploring protandry and pupal size selection for Aedes albopictus sex separation [PDF]
Background: We explored the possibility to improve male/female separation (sexing) in Aedes albopictus by selection of two strains, one toward increasing sex dimorphism and another toward increasing protandry.
Balestrino, Fabrizio +4 more
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Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895) (Fig. 25) Type locality. Calcutta, India. Distribution. This species is cosmopolitan and is a known invasive mosquito, although originally confined to the Oriental Region (Azari-Hamidian et al. 2019). In the Middle East and North Africa, it has been found in Algeria, Iran, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco ...
Dawah, Hassan A. +4 more
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