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Southern House Mosquito Culex quinquefasciatus Say

EDIS, 2009
EENY457, a 6-page illustrated fact sheet by Stephanie Larrick and Roxanne Connelly, is part of the Featured Creatures collection. It describes this medium-sized brown mosquito that exists throughout the tropics and the lower latitudes of temperate regions and is a vector of many pathogens, several of which affect humans — synonymy, distribution ...
Stephanie Larrick, C. Roxanne Rutledge Connelly   +1 more
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Novel use of stir bar sorptive extraction (SBSE) as a tool for isolation of oviposition site attractants for gravid Culex quinquefasciatus [PDF]

, 2009
Mosquitoes such as Culex quinquefasciatus Say (Diptera: Culicidae) are important vectors of organisms that cause disease in humans. Research into the development of effective standardized odour baits for blood-fed females (oviposition attractants), to ...
Birkett, Michael Alexander, Cameron, M. M., Carson, Connor, Logan, J. G., Mawa, K., Pates, H. V., Pickett, J. A. (John A.), Rwegoshora, R. T., Tungu, P. K.   +8 more
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Sensitivity and specificity of prick skin test with two concentrations of standardized extract of Culex quinquefasciatus in allergic children

Revista Alergia México, 2016
BACKGROUND: Diagnostic options for immune reactions to mosquito bites are limited. In Cuba, IgE-mediated reactions are frequently related to Culex quinquefasciatus bite.
Raúl Lázaro Castro-Almarales, Mirta Álvarez-Castelló, Mercedes Ronquillo-Díaz, José S Rodríguez-Canosa, Mayda González-León, Bárbara I Navarro-Viltre, Daniel Betancourt-Mesia, Irene Enríquez-Domínguez, Mary Carmen Reyes-Zamora, Yunia Oliva-Díaz, Mayteé Mateo-Morejón, Alexis Labrada-Rosado   +11 more
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Diversity and Activities of Mosquito in Yogyakarta Special Region Province, Indonesia, a Non Filariasis Endemic Area [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences, 2020
According to data from the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Indonesia in 2018, there were 37 cases of Elephantiasis in Yogyakarta, even though Yogyakarta is not an endemic area of filariasis.
Istianah Siti, Mulyaningsih Budi, Umniyati Sitti R.   +2 more
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First evaluation of antibody responses to Culex quinquefasciatus salivary antigens as a serological biomarker of human exposure to Culex bites: A pilot study in Côte d'Ivoire.

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2021
BackgroundCulex mosquitoes are vectors for a variety of pathogens of public health concern. New indicators of exposure to Culex bites are needed to evaluate the risk of transmission of associated pathogens and to assess the efficacy of vector control ...
Bi Zamble H Zamble, Serge S Yao, Akré M Adja, Mahfoud Bakli, Dounin D Zoh, Françoise Mathieu-Daudé, Serge B Assi, Franck Remoue, Lionel Almeras, Anne Poinsignon   +9 more
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New records of Culicidae (Diptera) in agricultural oases of San Juan province, Argentina [PDF]

Check List, 2020
We report eight new Culicidae records from San Juan province, Argentina: Anopheles argyritarsis Robineau-Desvoidy, 1827; Anopheles neomaculipalpus Curry, 1931; Culex acharistus Root, 1927; Culex apicinus Philippi, 1965; Culex maxi Dyar, 1928; Culex ...
Leonardo Martín Díaz Nieto, Alberico Fernando Murúa, Florencia Andrea Cano, Magdalena Laurito, Walter Ricardo Almirón, Liliana Salvá   +5 more
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Insecticide resistance status in Culex quinquefasciatus in Benin [PDF]

Parasites & Vectors, 2015
Culex quinquefasciatus, an arboviral and filarial vector, is present year round in several cities of the Republic of Benin. There is more information on the resistance status to malaria vectors compared to Culicines. It is therefore unfortunate that the international focus is on Anopheles control and not so much done against Cx.
Agnes Yadouléton, Kefilath Badirou, Ramziath Agbanrin, Hanna Jöst, Roseline Attolou, Ramasamy Srinivasan, Gil Padonou, Martin Akogbéto   +7 more
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Investigations on Tuta absoluta (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae): larval infestation on the tomato cultivated in open field and evaluation of five essential oils against larvae in laboratory [PDF]

, 2019
The tomato miner Tuta absoluta Meyrick (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) is a Neotropical species, which cause serious damages to tomato in spread areas. It appeared in 2008 in Italy, where it seriously threatened tomato production both in greenhouse and open ...
Alfonso Agrò, Leandro Vella, Mirella Lo Pinto   +2 more
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Environmental factors contributing to southern house mosquito presence in Clark County, Nevada, using machine learning

Environmental Research Communications
The southern house mosquito ( Culex quinquefasciatus ), a prevalent specie in the southern United States, is a primary vector for diseases including West Nile virus, St. Louis encephalitis, and lymphatic filariasis. In this study, we applied a multi-step
Chibuike Chiedozie Ibebuchi, Itohan-Osa Abu, Somtochukwu Stella Onwah   +2 more
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Evaluation of synthetic repellents on mosquito nets in experimental huts against insecticide-resistant Anopheles gambiae and Culex quinquefasciatus mosquitoes.

, 2006
Owing to the development of pyrethroid resistance in Anopheles gambiae, there is a need to develop chemical alternatives for use on mosquito nets. Synthetic insect repellents are widely used for personal protection as skin or clothing applications.
Carnevale, Pierre, Kesse, Nestor Bli, Moumouni, Traore-Lamizana, N'Guessan, Raphael, Rowland, Mark   +4 more
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