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The intention-to-treat (ITT) analysis of the Applying Wolbachia to Eliminate Dengue (AWED) trial estimated a protective efficacy of 77.1% for participants resident in areas randomised to receive releases of wMel-infected Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, an ...
Suzanne M. Dufault+7 more
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The invasion and subsequent establishment in California of Aedes aegypti in 2013 has created new challenges for local mosquito abatement and vector control districts.
Anthony J. Cornel+9 more
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Free flight of the mosquito Aedes aegypti [PDF]
High speed video observations of free flying male Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, the dengue and yellow fever vector, along with custom measurement methods, enable measurement of wingbeat frequency, body position and body orientation of mosquitoes during flight. We find these mosquitoes flap their wings at approximately 850 Hz.
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Mosquito microbiota cluster by host sampling location
Microbial communities that inhabit the mosquito body play an import role in host biology and may have potential for mosquito control. However, the forces that shape these microbial communities are poorly understood.
E. Muturi+8 more
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A Monograph of the Culicidæ or Mosquitoes . By Fred V. Theobald. British Museum (Natural History). London. 1910. Pp. xvi +646. 261 text figures, 6 plates. [PDF]
E. P. Felt
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THE REV. PETER BELLINGER BRODIE, in his “History of the Fossil Insects of the Secondary Rocks of England,” gave a figure of a small fly which he named Culex (?) fossilis. This insect, from the Purbeck strata, would be by far the oldest mosquito known, were it a veritable Culex.
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Mosquito-Associated Viruses in China
Mosquitoes are classified into approximately 3500 species and further grouped into 41 genera. Epidemiologically, they are considered to be among the most important disease vectors in the world and they can harbor a wide variety of viruses.
H. Xia+4 more
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Insect growth regulators, like S-methoprene, are heavily relied upon worldwide for larval mosquito chemical control due to their target specificity and long-lasting effects.
Kristina Lopez+8 more
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Laboratory of the Office of the Surgeon-General U.S. Army, Washington.From one of the smaller of the Philippine Islands comes a new oMegarhinus, which is noticeable for its dark caudal tuft and banded tarsi, and with it a specimen of Stegomyia fasciata, Fabr., accurately marked in all points except the hind tarsi, which lack all the white bands except ...
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