High larvicidal efficacy of yeast-encapsulated orange oil against Aedes aegypti strains from Brazil [PDF]
Background Botanical substances such as essential oils (EOs) have demonstrated insecticidal properties and are a valid option for vector control. However, free EOs are unreliable as mosquito larvicides due their easy degradation by environmental exposure
Bruno Gomes +12 more
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In tune with nature: Wolbachia does not prevent pre-copula acoustic communication in Aedes aegypti [PDF]
Background Mosquito-borne diseases are rapidly spreading to vast territories, putting at risk most of the world’s population. A key player in this scenario is Aedes aegypti, a hematophagous species which hosts and transmits viruses causing dengue and ...
João Silveira Moledo Gesto +6 more
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Long‐Term Impact of the Largest Environmental Disaster in Latin America (Fundão Dam Failure) on Microbial Communities in Lakes of the Doce River Basin, Brazil [PDF]
The collapse of the Fundão dam caused long‐term alterations in the microbiome of lakes in the Doce River basin, with microbial communities closely associated with heavy metals originating from the mining tailings. The findings also highlight potential microbial groups for biomonitoring and bioremediation efforts.
Pedro Almeida +11 more
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First detection of V410L kdr mutation in Aedes aegypti populations of Argentina supported by toxicological evidence [PDF]
Background Aedes aegypti (L.) is the main vector of dengue, yellow fever, Zika, and chikungunya viruses in many parts of the world, impacting millions of people worldwide each year. Insecticide-based interventions have been effective in controlling Aedes
Paula V. Gonzalez +7 more
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Recomendações para o manejo de doenças do milho disseminadas por insetos-vetores. [PDF]
As doenças do milho disseminadas por insetos-vetores são os enfezamentos causados pelos molicutes espiroplasma e fitoplasma, e as viroses. Entre os insetos-vetores importantes para essa cultura, destacam-se a cigarrinha Dalbulus maidis , que transmite o ...
LANDAU, E. C. +2 more
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High Frequencies of kdr Mutation and Chikungunya Infection in Aedes aegypti Population from Minas Gerais, Brazil [PDF]
The Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) presents global health challenges, with Brazil experiencing outbreaks since its introduction in 2014. In 2023, following a CHIKV outbreak in Minas Gerais (MG), social media was used to optimize an entomological survey aimed ...
Pedro Augusto Almeida-Souza +14 more
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FORMIGAS ANDARILHAS COMO VETORES MECÂNICOS DE MICRORGANISMOS
Artrópodes são abundantes em ambientes urbanizados, porém pouco se sabe sobre como esses animais vêm respondendo aos processos de mudança dos grandes centros urbanos.
Cheynne Marçal de Souza +1 more
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Chrysomya megacephala (Fabricius, 1794) (Diptera: Calliphoridae) is an exotic blowfly in Brazil and it is considered one of the main species of medical-forensic importance.
Renata A. Gama +8 more
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Atividade inseticida da neolignana Burchelina sobre Oncopeltus fasciatus
Insetos praga são modelos de estudo na busca de métodos alternativos de controle que não agridam o homem e o meio ambiente, devido aos efeitos nocivos às plantações de grãos causando grandes impactos econômicos.
Denis Alves Monsores +5 more
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Os mosquitos Aedes sp. são vetores importantes para doenças emergentes causadas por arbovírus, como o Chikungunya. As principais espécies transmissoras desses vírus são Ae. aegypti e Ae.
Vinícius Arêdes Diniz +1 more
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