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Ankyrin repeat domain-encoding genes in the wPip strain of Wolbachia from the Culex pipiens group [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
BACKGROUND: Wolbachia are obligate endosymbiotic bacteria maternally transmitted through the egg cytoplasm that are responsible for several reproductive disorders in their insect hosts, such as cytoplasmic incompatibility (CI) in infected mosquitoes ...
Parkhill Julian   +25 more
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Insecticide resistance in Culex quinquefasciatus from Zanzibar: implications for vector control programmes. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
\ud \ud Zanzibar has a long history of lymphatic filariasis (LF) caused by the filarial parasite Wuchereria bancrofti, and transmitted by the mosquito Culex quinquefasciatus Say.
Ali, Abdullah S.   +31 more
core   +1 more source

Human Blood Feeding Activity of Female Hybrids between Culex pipiens pipiens and Culex pipiens quinquefasciatus(Diptera: Culicidae) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Human blood feeding activity was examined in females of hybrids between Culex pipiens pipiens and Culex pipiens quinquefasciatus during long photoperiod at 25℃.
Mine, Mariko   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Naturally occurring incompatibilities between different Culex pipiens pallens populations as the basis of potential mosquito control measures. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2013
BACKGROUND: Vector-borne diseases remain a threat to public health, especially in tropical countries. The incompatible insect technique has been explored as a potential control strategy for several important insect vectors. However, this strategy has not
Lin Chen, Changliang Zhu, Donghui Zhang
doaj   +1 more source

Vector competence evaluation of mosquitoes for Tahyna virus PJ01 strain, a new Orthobunyavirus in China

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2023
IntroductionTahyna virus (TAHV), an arbovirus of the genus Orthobunyavirus, is a cause of human diseases and less studied worldwide. In this study, a new strain of TAHV was isolated from Aedes sp.
Tong Cai   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development of Resistance to Pyrethroid in Culex pipiens pallens Population under Different Insecticide Selection Pressures. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2015
Current vector control programs are largely dependent on pyrethroids, which are the most commonly used and only insecticides recommended by the World Health Organization for insecticide-treated nets (ITNs).
Linna Shi   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genome Evolution of Wolbachia Strain wPip from the Culex pipiens Group [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The obligate intracellular bacterium Wolbachia pipientis strain wPip induces cytoplasmic incompatibility (CI), patterns of crossing sterility, in the Culex pipiens group of mosquitoes.
Sinkins, Steven P.   +39 more
core   +1 more source

Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus

open access: yes, 2023
<i>Culex</i> (<i>Culex</i>) <i>pipiens</i> Linnaeus <p> subspecies <i>pallens</i> Coquillett, 1898 —original combination: <i>Culex pallens</i> (subspecific status by Tanaka 2004 ...
Wilkerson, Richard C., Harbach, Ralph E.
core   +1 more source

Ecological niche and interspecific relationship of mosquitoes in different habitats in Dongcheng District, Beijing, 2023

open access: yesShanghai yufang yixue
ObjectiveTo explore the characteristics of ecological niche and interspecific relationships of mosquitoes in different habitats in Dongcheng District, Beijing, and to provide a basis for mosquito ecological monitoring, control and the development or ...
WEI Xuqiang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Wolbachia and mosquitoes: Exploring transmission modes and coevolutionary dynamics in Shandong Province, China.

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Vector-borne diseases leave a large footprint on global health. Notable culprits include West Nile virus (WNV), St. Louis encephalitis virus (SLEV), and Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV), all transmitted by Culex mosquitoes.
Chuanhui Zang   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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