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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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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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New adhesive traps to monitor urban mosquitoes with a case study to assess the efficacy of insecticide control strategies in temperate areas [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Urban mosquitoes in temperate regions may represent a high nuisance and are associated with the risk of arbovirus transmission. Common practices to reduce this burden, at least in Italian highly infested urban areas, imply calendar-based ...
Caputo, Beniamino +5 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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Modelling the Requirements and Benefits of Mosquito Control Interventions in the Presence of Mosquito Dispersal [PDF]
, 2012 Vector control methods are widely used as a means to control malaria, however, the role of spatial arrangement when deploying these interventions is not well known.
Chitnis, Nakul +3 more
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Malaria Control with Transgenic Mosquitoes
PLoS Medicine, 2009 John Marshall and Charles Taylor review recent advances in the development of transgenic mosquitoes for malaria control.
John M. Marshall, Charles E. Taylor
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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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Ecology: a prerequisite for malaria elimination and eradication [PDF]
, 2010 * Existing front-line vector control measures, such as insecticide-treated nets and residual sprays, cannot break the transmission cycle of Plasmodium falciparum in the most intensely endemic parts of Africa and the Pacific * The goal of malaria ...
A Bhattarai +78 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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