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Insights from LLIN post-distribution monitoring surveys in the malaria transmission foci of the Dominican Republic: implications for quantification and distribution strategies [PDF]

open access: yesMalaria Journal
Background Long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) have been distributed and installed in the Dominican Republic since 2008, and they remain the main vector control intervention used to pursue malaria elimination in the country.
Gilda Ventura   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

El programa del manejo integrado de vectores en el marco de la pandemia por COVID-19 en Medellín, Colombia

open access: yesBiomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2023
Introducción. La pandemia por COVID-19 presionó los sistemas de salud para mantener alerta y activos los programas de control y prevención de las enfermedades transmitidas por vectores, y generó cambios en las estrategias de control vectorial en áreas ...
Raúl A. Rojo-Ospina   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

New records of biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) from Tabasco, Mexico

open access: yesRevista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2022
New distribution records for the state of Tabasco of the following species are presented: Forcipomyia stylifer (Lutz, 1913), Culicoides blantoni Vargas & Wirth, 1955, Culicoides foxi Ortiz, 1950, Culicoides leopoldoi Ortiz, 1951, Culicoides jamaicensis ...
Heron Huerta   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Susceptibility to Insecticides and Natural Infection in Aedes aegypti: An Initiative to Improve the Mosquito Control Actions in Boyacá, Colombia

open access: yesAnnals of Global Health, 2020
Background: Integrated management strategies for dengue prevention and control have been the main way to decrease the transmission of arboviruses transmitted by 'A. aegypti' in Colombia.
Omar Cantillo-Barraza   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of Mesocyclops annulatus (Copepoda: Cyclopoidea) as a control agent of Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) in Argentina. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
We evaluated the potential of Mesocyclops annulatus as a control agent of Aedes aegypti in La Plata city (Argentina). Mosquito larval survivorship due to predation by these copepods was estimated at weekly intervals during the oviposition period of A ...
Liljesthrom, Gerardo Gustavo   +3 more
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Vaccination with Trypanosoma rangeli modulates the profiles of immunoglobulins and IL-6 at local and systemic levels in the early phase of Trypanosoma cruzi experimental infection

open access: yesMemorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2011
In America, there are two species of Trypanosoma that can infect humans: Trypanosoma cruzi, which is responsible for Chagas disease and Trypanosoma rangeli, which is not pathogenic. We have developed a model of vaccination in mice with T.
Vanina Marini   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Combining lacewings and parasitoids for biological control of foxglove aphids in sweet pepper [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The role of natural enemy diversity in biological pest control has been debated in many studies, and understanding how interactions amongst predators and parasitoids affect herbivore populations is crucial for pest management.
Messelink, Gerben J., Rocca, Margarita
core   +2 more sources

Comprehensive characterization of internal and cuticle surface microbiota of laboratory-reared F1 Anopheles albimanus originating from different sites

open access: yesMalaria Journal, 2021
Background Research on mosquito-microbe interactions may lead to new tools for mosquito and mosquito-borne disease control. To date, such research has largely utilized laboratory-reared mosquitoes that typically lack the microbial diversity of wild ...
Nsa Dada   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characterization of an outbreak of malaria in a non-endemic zone on the coastal region of Ecuador

open access: yesBiomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2021
Introduction: Malaria is a vector-borne disease widely distributed in the Amazon region and the coastal area of northern Ecuador. Its epidemiology involves related factors such as human settlements, vector reproduction sites, mobility, productive ...
Diego Omar Morales   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transmission scenarios of major vector-borne diseases in Colombia, 1990-2016

open access: yesBiomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2017
Introduction: Vector-borne diseases account for more than 17% of all infectious diseases and annually they cause one million deaths worldwide. In Colombia, malaria, dengue, Chagas disease, and leishmaniasis are persistent endemo-epidemic events ...
Julio César Padilla   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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