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Situação atual da filariose bancroftiana na cidade de Maceió, estado de Alagoas, Brasil

open access: yesCadernos de Saúde Pública, 1994
Com o objetivo de determinar a prevalência e a distribuição da filariose linfática bancroftiana na área urbana de Maceió, estado de Alagoas, assim como identificar os insetos vetores na região, foram realizados inquéritos hemoscópicos e entomológicos ...
Gilberto Fontes   +4 more
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Effectiveness of synthetic versus natural human volatiles as attractants for Anopheles gambiae (Diptera: Culicidae) sensu stricto [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Females of the African malaria vector, Anopheles gambiae Giles sensu stricto, use human volatiles to find their blood-host. Previous work has shown that ammonia, lactic acid, and aliphatic carboxylic acids significantly affect host orientation and ...
Knols, B.G.J.   +2 more
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A Simple and Efficient Tool for Trapping Gravid Anopheles at Breeding Sites. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
No effective tool currently exists for trapping ovipositing malaria vectors. This creates a gap in our ability to investigate the behavior and ecology of gravid Anopheles.\ud Here we describe a simple trap that collects ovipositing Anopheline and ...
Devine, Gregor   +5 more
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Sticky traps for Aedes aegypti surveillance and targeted vector control in Sincelejo, Colombia

open access: yesBiomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud
Introduction. Entomological surveillance of adult Aedes aegypti mosquitoes provides better risk indicators than in immature stages. Objective. To determine the usefulness of MosquiTRAP™ traps for Ae. aegypti surveillance, targeted vector control, and the
Carlos Sermeño-Correa   +3 more
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Host-feeding patterns of Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans arabiensis, a Rift Valley Fever virus vector in the Ferlo pastoral ecosystem of Senegal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: Host-vector contact is a key factor in vectorial capacity assessment and thus the transmission of mosquito-borne viruses such as Rift Valley Fever (RVF), an emerging zoonotic disease of interest in West Africa.
Biteye, Biram   +5 more
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Imaturos de mosquitos (Diptera: Culicidae) em parque de área metropolitana aberto à visitação pública

open access: yesRevista de Saúde Pública
OBJETIVO: Identificar e comparar a fauna de imaturos de culicídeos e seus predadores de distintos criadouros em área de parque aberto à visitação pública.
Paulo Roberto Urbinatti   +2 more
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Forecasting the mosquito population in the Kaluga Region using a time series analysis

open access: yesРоссийский паразитологический журнал
The purpose of the research is to develop a seasonal forecasting model for mosquito populations (family Culicidae) in the Kaluga Region based on time series analysis methods with climatic factors taken into account, which ensures a forecast accuracy of ...
F. I. Vasilevich   +2 more
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Evaluation of alternative mosquito sampling methods for malaria vectors in Lowland South - East Zambia. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Sampling malaria vectors and measuring their biting density is of paramount importance for entomological surveys of malaria transmission. Human landing catch (HLC) has been traditionally regarded as a gold standard method for surveying human exposure to ...
A Seyoum   +77 more
core   +5 more sources

Microscopia eletrônica de varredura de ovos de Haemagogus leucocelaenus (Diptera: Culicidae)

open access: yesRevista de Saúde Pública
OBJETIVO: Observar detalhes morfológicos de ovos de Haemagogus leucocelaenus visualizados pela primeira vez por microscopia eletrônica de varredura (MEV) e realizar morfometria das principais estruturas.
Jeronimo Alencar   +5 more
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Molecular approach for identification of mosquito species (Diptera: Culicidae) in Province of Alessandria, Piedmont, Italy

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2011
The aim of the present work was to identify cryptic species in the Anopheles maculipennis and Culex pipiens complexes and to study the genetic structure of the dominant mosquito species Ochlerotatus caspius (Diptera: Culicidae) in the Province of ...
Asghar TALBALAGHI, Elena SHAIKEVICH
doaj   +1 more source

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