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Does mosquito control reduce mosquito-borne disease? A Ross River virus example from Australia.

open access: yes, 2009
This paper reports the results of a study to assess the effect of mosquito control strategies on the incidence of Ross River virus, a polyarthritic disease transmitted by mosquitoes.
Tomerini, Deanna   +2 more
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Beyond Skin and Eyes: The Medical and Social Burden of Oculocutaneous Albinism in Africa: A Narrative Review

open access: yesJEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Oculocutaneous albinism (OCA) is a genetic disorder found worldwide, but its impact is particularly pronounced in the African continent. This results from both a higher prevalence and the persistent myths and superstitions surrounding the condition in many African communities.
Rebecca Donadoni   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reduction in Aedes aegypti Population After a Year-Long Application of Targeted Sterile Insect Releases in the West Valley Region of Southern California

open access: yesInsects
Aedes aegypti is of great public health concern because of its vectorial capacity to transmit various arboviruses such as Zika, yellow fever, dengue, and chikungunya. In California, its expanding geographic distribution has been unrestrained.
Solomon Kibret Birhanie   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rural buyers' perception about mosquito repellants [PDF]

open access: yes
Mosquito repellants prevent mosquito bites and prevention of "man-mosquito contact" is a critical factor in transmission and spread of any disease through mosquitoes particularly in rural area.
D. MEHTA, Anand GARG, Naveen K. MEHTA
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Surgical Indications for Type II Thyroplasty in Adductor Spasmodic Dysphonia: A Scoping Review

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This scoping review mapped evidence on surgical eligibility, efficacy, durability, and safety of Type II thyroplasty with titanium bridges for adductor spasmodic dysphonia and proposed preliminary international surgical indication criteria and a core outcome set.
Marice Sangalang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of immunohistochemistry and polymerase chain reaction for detection of West Nile virus in naturally infected dead birds

open access: yesJournal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2010
Introduction: Credible vector-borne disease surveillance programs, especially in developing countries with limited resources, must include diagnostic tests that are efficient, inexpensive and simple and safe to administer while maintaining high levels ...
Tejbir S Sandhu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

MOSQUITO MANAGEMENT DURING A PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY [PDF]

open access: yes
This document is meant to be a supplement to the 2021 version of the AMCA\u2019s Best Practices for Integrated Mosquito Management manual, which can be found on the AMCA\u2019s website at https://www.mosquito.org/page/training.

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The prevention of mosquito breeding in sewage treatment facilities

open access: yes, 2020
Also published as a chapter in the Australian mosquito control manual in ...
Whelan, Peter I
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Applications of nanocarrier‐delivered RNA interference in agricultural biological control (2009–2025)

open access: yesNew Plant Protection, EarlyView.
Despite 17 years of development, the effectiveness of nanocarrier‐delivered RNAi pesticide (NDRP) for agricultural biological control remains limited. The successful development of effective NDRP development requires the coordinated optimization of target gene selection and nanocarrier properties, including RNA dosage, multi‐gene targeting, protection ...
Shi Dong Wang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bt Cry2A pesticidal proteins—A case study for the development of future insecticidal proteins?

open access: yesNew Plant Protection, EarlyView.
Abstract This commentary highlights recent advances in engineering Cry2A proteins from Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) for improved insecticidal activity. Through metagenomic discovery, domain‐swapping, and ancestral sequence reconstruction, key determinants of host specificity have been identified.
Neil Crickmore   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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