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Journal of FungiOnly a handful of microbial mosquito larval pathogens have been described to date. Sampling several natural enzootic infections of mosquito larvae in southwestern Florida indicated the presence of microbial pathogens capable of extensive larval mortality.
Ross Joseph +4 more
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EDIS, 2012 A mosquito control impoundment is a salt marsh or mangrove forest with an earthen dike around the perimeter that allows the area to be artificially flooded during the mosquito breeding season. Since the seventies, research has shown that impounding can have severe environmental impacts on the marshes and the adjoining estuary.
Jorge R. Rey +1 more
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Parasites & Vectors, 2019 Background Outdoor, early-biting, zoophagic behaviours by Anopheles farauti (s.s.) can compromise the effectiveness of bed nets for malaria control.
Cielo J. Pasay +10 more
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One Health, 2021 Introduction: Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) in developing countries like the Caribbean, negatively affect multiple income-generating sectors, including the tourism industry upon which island states are highly dependent.
Sheena Francis +11 more
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Live calcium imaging of Aedes aegypti neuronal tissues reveals differential importance of chemosensory systems for life-history-specific foraging strategies. [PDF]
, 2019 BackgroundThe mosquito Aedes aegypti has a wide variety of sensory pathways that have supported its success as a species as well as a highly competent vector of numerous debilitating infectious pathogens.
Akbari, Omar S +9 more
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Comparative analysis of subsampling methods for large mosquito samples
Parasites & Vectors, 2019 Background The analysis of large mosquito samples is expensive and time-consuming, delaying the efficient timing of vector control measurements. Processing a fraction of a sample using a subsampling method can significantly reduce the processing effort ...
Linda Jaworski +7 more
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Rationalizing Historical Successes of Malaria Control in Africa in Terms of Mosquito Resource Availability Management. [PDF]
, 2004 Environmental management of mosquito resources is a promising approach with which to control malaria, but it has seen little application in Africa for more than half a century. Here we present a kinetic model of mosquito foraging for aquatic habitats and
Killeen, Gerry F +2 more
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Life traits of Aedes mosquitoes as factors of arboviruses emergence : S1304TU01 Medical and Veterinary Entomology [PDF]
, 2012 Life traits of Aedes mosquitoes as factors of arboviruses emergence Among the >3500 mosquito species described in the world, only a few hundred are able to transmit arbovirus to human.
Boyer, Sébastien +3 more
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