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Safety and immunogenicity of AGS-v PLUS, a mosquito saliva peptide vaccine against arboviral diseases: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled Phase 1 trialResearch in context

EBioMedicine, 2022
Summary: Background: Immunity to mosquito salivary proteins could provide protection against multiple mosquito-borne diseases and significantly impact public health.
DeAnna J. Friedman-Klabanoff, Megan Birkhold, Mara T. Short, Timothy R. Wilson, Claudio R. Meneses, Joshua R. Lacsina, Fabiano Oliveira, Shaden Kamhawi, Jesus G. Valenzuela, Sally Hunsberger, Allyson Mateja, Gregory Stoloff, Olga Pleguezuelos, Matthew J. Memoli, Matthew B. Laurens   +14 more
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Dengue Vector Dynamics in Pakistan [PDF]

, 2012
During the last few year dengue has become an emerging vector borne disease in Pakistan. Aedes aegypti once considered eradicated from almost whole of Pakistan was again collected from 13 different cities.
Rasheed, Syed Basit
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Dengue: A mosquito borne disease

World Journal of Biology Pharmacy and Health Sciences, 2023
Dengue is a highly infectious disease of the tropical countries. It is caused by any of the 4 serotypes of dengue virus and is transmitted within humans through female Aedes mosquitoes. Dengue disease varies from mild fever to severe conditions of dengue hemorrhagic fever and shock syndrome.
Akshata B. Sinare, Barkade, Ganesh D.
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The Vector - Host - Pathogen Interface: The Next Frontier in the Battle Against Mosquito-Borne Viral Diseases?

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2020
An unprecedented spread of mosquito-borne viruses and increasing populations of mosquito vectors has led to an increase in the frequency of mosquito-borne virus disease outbreaks.
Maria Gorreti Onyango, Alexander T. Ciota, Alexander T. Ciota, Laura D. Kramer, Laura D. Kramer   +4 more
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Wolbachia and the biological control of mosquito‐borne disease [PDF]

The EMBO Reports, 2011
Mosquito-borne diseases such as malaria, dengue fever and filariasis cause an enormous health burden to people living in tropical and subtropical regions of the world. Despite years of intense effort to control them, many of these diseases are increasing in prevalence, geographical distribution and severity, and options to control them are limited. The
Iturbe-Ormaetxe, Iñaki, Walker, Thomas, O' Neill, Scott L   +2 more
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Mathematical modelling of Mosquito Dispersal for Malaria\ud Vector Control. [PDF]

, 2013
In malaria endemic regions, dispersal of mosquitoes from one location to another searching for resources for their survival and reproduction is a fundamental biological process that operates at multiple temporal and spatial scales.
Lutambi, Angelina M., Lutambi, Angelina Mageni   +1 more
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Mosquito-Borne Dog Heartworm Disease

EDIS, 2011
This document provides an overview of mosquito-borne dog heartworm disease, caused by the filarial nematode Dirofilaria immitis. It details the lifecycle of the parasite, which requires both dogs and mosquitoes to develop.
J.k. Nayar, C. Roxanne Connelly
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Use of a Semi-field System to Evaluate the Efficacy of Topical Repellents under user Conditions Provides a Disease Exposure free Technique Comparable with Field Data. [PDF]

, 2014
Before topical repellents can be employed as interventions against arthropod bites, their efficacy must be established. Currently, laboratory or field tests, using human volunteers, are the main methods used for assessing the efficacy of topical ...
Ngonyani, Hassan, Lweitojera, Dickson, Edgar Mbeyela, Dickson Lweitojera, Kihonda, Japhet, Daniel Lugiko, Marta Maia, Mbeyela, Edgar, Lugiko, Daniel, Simfukwe, Emmanuel, Hassan Ngonyani, Maia, Marta, Sarah Moore, Emmanuel Simfukwe, Japhet Kihonda, Onyango Sangoro, Moore, Sarah, Sangoro, Onyango   +17 more
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The impact of city-wide deployment of Wolbachia-carrying mosquitoes on arboviral disease incidence in Medellín and Bello, Colombia: study protocol for an interrupted time-series analysis and a test-negative design study

F1000Research, 2020
Background: Dengue, chikungunya and Zika are viral infections transmitted by Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, and present major public health challenges in tropical regions.
Estefanía Muñoz, Suzanne M Dufault, Eduardo Santacruz, Ivan D. Velez, Sandra L. Duque, Simon C. Kutcher, Jovany Barajas, Alexander Uribe, Ana Cristina Patino, Sandra Gonzalez, Luis Martínez, Lina Zuluaga, María Patricia Arbelaez, María Camila Mejia, Nicholas P. Jewell, Henry Pulido, Cameron P. Simmons, Scott L. O'Neill, Stephanie K. Tanamas, Katherine L. Anders   +19 more
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Modeling seasonal variation for mosquito-borne disease in the tropical monsoon environment

Advances in Difference Equations, 2020
Mosquitoes play an important role in the spread of mosquito-borne diseases. Considering the sensitivity of mosquitoes’ aquatic stage to the seasonal shift, in this paper, we present a seasonally forced mosquito-borne epidemic model by incorporating ...
Ting-Ting Zheng, Lin-Fei Nie, Zhidong Teng, Yantao Luo   +3 more
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