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Parasites & Vectors, 2020 Background Effective vector control measures are essential in a world where many mosquito-borne diseases have no vaccines or drug therapies available.
Lisa M. Rigby +5 more
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Scientific Reports, 2021 An extensive network of storm water conveyance systems in urban areas, often referred to as the “underground storm drain system” (USDS), serves as significant production habitats for mosquitoes.
Xiaoming Wang +11 more
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Viable Control of an Epidemiological Model [PDF]
, 2015 In mathematical epidemiology, epidemic control often aims at driving the number of infected individuals to zero, asymptotically. However , during the transitory phase, the number of infected can peak at high values.
De Lara, Michel +1 more
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Sociobiology, 2015 The Formosan subterranean termite, Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki, is a structural pest of major economic importance in the city of New Orleans, Louisiana. Hurricane Katrina made landfall along the United States Gulf coast on August 29, 2005, inundating
Carrie Cottone +3 more
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Prohemocytes are the main cells infected by dengue virus in Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus
Parasites & Vectors, 2022 Background The primary disease vectors for dengue virus (DENV) transmission between humans are the mosquitoes Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus, with Ae. aegypti population size strongly correlated with DENV outbreaks.
Lie Cheng +5 more
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Sterile insect technology for control of Anopheles mosquito: a mathematical feasibility study [PDF]
, 2011 Anopheles mosquito is a vector responsible for the transmission of diseases like Malaria which a_ect many people. Hence its control is a major prevention strategy.
Anguelov, Roumen +2 more
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Tropical Medicine and Infectious DiseaseNew intervention methods and product formulations are needed to better control pyrethroid-resistant Aedes aegypti populations and mitigate the risk of mosquito-borne disease.
Decyo McDuffie +4 more
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Optimal control of a dengue epidemic model with vaccination [PDF]
, 2011 We present a SIR+ASI epidemic model to describe the interaction between human and dengue fever mosquito populations. A control strategy in the form of vaccination, to decrease the number of infected individuals, is used.
Delfim F. M. Torres +3 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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Sustainable control of Anopheles mosquito population [PDF]
, 2014 Despite the widespread use of insecticides, community engagement programmes and preventive measures mosquito borne diseases are growing and new tools to prevent the spread of disease are urgently needed. An alternative control measure for the eradication
Birch, Philip +5 more
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