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Immature Aedes mosquitoes colonize Culex quinquefasciatus breeding sites in neighborhoods in the municipality of Olinda, State of Pernambuco

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2014
Introduction The present study shows the colonization of Aedes mosquitoes in breeding sites specific for Culex quinquefasciatus in neighborhoods in the municipality of
Suzane Alves dos Santos, Rosângela Maria Rodrigues Barbosa   +1 more
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Response of Culex quinquefasciatus to visual stimuli.

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association, 1997
The vision of Culex quinquefasciatus was studied in the laboratory. The attractiveness of colors (black, white, brown, yellow, blue, a skin tone) was evaluated with respect to the collection of Cx. quinquefasciatus in natural light, in the dark, and in ultraviolet light.
Wen, Yang, Muir, Lynda E., Kay, Brian H.
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Vector competence of Anopheles and Culex mosquitoes for Zika virus [PDF]

PeerJ, 2017
Zika virus is a newly emergent mosquito-borne flavivirus that has caused recent large outbreaks in the new world, leading to dramatic increases in serious disease pathology including Guillain-Barre syndrome, newborn microcephaly, and infant brain damage.
Brittany L. Dodson, Jason L. Rasgon
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Population genetics of neotropical Culex quinquefasciatus (Diptera: Culicidae) [PDF]

Parasites & Vectors, 2014
يمكن العثور على بعوضة الباعوضة الخماسية الفاشية في كل مدينة رئيسية في البرازيل تقريبًا وهي ناقلات لداء الخيطيات والعديد من الفيروسات الشجرية. تم استخدام علامات الأقمار الصناعية الدقيقة على نطاق واسع للكشف عن البنية الوراثية لمجموعات مختلفة من مجموعات الحشرات. كان الهدف من هذه الدراسة هو إلقاء نظرة على البنية الوراثية لـ Cx. quinquefasciatus في البرازيل.
André Barretto Bruno Wilke, Paloma Oliveira Vidal, Lincoln Suesdek, Mauro Toledo Marrelli   +3 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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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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Size of Openings in Water-Holding Containers: Impact on Oviposition by Culex (Culex) Mosquitoes

Insects, 2019
To assess how a grate covering a catch basin impacts oviposition by Culex mosquitoes, a field study was conducted in south Florida using containers with two types of covers, with openings of equal area, but different configurations.
Dongyoung Shin, George F. O’Meara, Ayse Civana   +2 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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