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

Insects
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, Jacob Hans, Jennifer Thieme Castellon, Ale Macias, Rubi Casas, Huy Hoang, Deanna Mormile, Kecia Pitts-Love, Michelle Q. Brown   +8 more
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Impacts of differential mosquito control treatment regimens on insecticide susceptibility status of Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae)

SN Applied Sciences, 2022
Aedes aegypti (Linnaeus) is an invasive mosquito species and notable vector of several pathogens in the USA. Their cryptic and anthropophilic nature puts this species in close association with humans, where they can also be a nuisance.
Casey Parker-Crockett, Aaron Lloyd, Daviela Ramirez, C. Roxanne Connelly   +3 more
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Variations in household microclimate affect outdoor-biting behaviour of malaria vectors [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Mosquito behaviours including the degree to which they bite inside houses or outside is a crucial determinant of human exposure to malaria.
Ferguson, Heather M., Kaindoa, Emmanuel Wilson, Matthiopoulos, Jason, Ngowo, Halfan Said, Okumu, Fredros Oketch   +4 more
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Mosquito Net Coverage and Utilisation for Malaria\ud Control in Tanzania\ud [PDF]

, 2008
\ud In recent years malaria parasites have developed resistance to the most commonly used antimalarial drugs in Tanzania, posing a major challenge for its control.
Emidi, B., Emmanuel, E., Kabula, B.I., Kalinga, A.K., Kaluwa, B., Kitau , J., Kitua, A.Y., Magesa , S.M., Manga , C., Mayala, B.K., Mbilu, T., Mboera, L.E.G., Nkya , G.M., Nkya, T., Senkoro, K.P., Temu, M.M.   +15 more
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Carbon dioxide baited trap catches do not correlate with human landing collections of Anopheles aquasalis in Suriname [PDF]

, 2011
Three types of carbon dioxide-baited traps, i.e., the Centers for Disease Control Miniature Light Trap without light, the BioGents (BG) Sentinel Mosquito Trap (BG-Sentinel) and the Mosquito Magnet® Liberty Plus were compared with human landing ...
Andriessen, R., Hiwat-van Laar, H., Koenraadt, C.J.M., Rijk, M., de, Takken, W.   +4 more
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Mosquito Trilogy: Microbiota, Immunity and Pathogens, and Their Implications for the Control of Disease Transmission [PDF]

, 2021
Paolo Gabrieli, Silvia Caccia, Ilaria Varotto-Boccazzi, Irene Arnoldi, Giulia Barbieri, Francesco Comandatore, Sara Epis   +6 more
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Project MOSI: rationale and pilot-study results of an initiative to help protect zoo animals from mosquito-transmitted pathogens and contribute data on mosquito spatio–temporal distribution change [PDF]

, 2015
Mosquito-borne pathogens pose major threats to both wildlife and human health and, largely as a result of unintentional human-aided dispersal of their vector species, their cumulative threat is on the rise.
Albertini, M, Carlsen, F, Cunningham, A A, Daniel, B A, Flach, E, Hofer, H, Junhold, J, Kock, R A, Leather, S, Masters, N, Pearce-Kelly, P, Preziosi, R, Quintavalle Pastorino, G, Routh, A, Sainsbury, A W, Sato, Y, Spencer, W   +16 more
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Modeling spatial waves of Wolbachia invasion for controlling mosquito-borne diseases [PDF]

, 2021
Zhuolin Qu, Tong Wu, James M. Hyman
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Overview of the sterile insect technique for Aedes aegypti in Lee County, Florida, USA

Infectious Diseases of Poverty
Background Lee County Mosquito Control District (LCMCD) is an independent taxing district that works to protect human health and improve quality of life in Lee County, Florida, USA.
Rachel Morreale, Steven Stenhouse, Johanna Bajonero, Danilo O. Carvalho, Nicole Foley, Roxanne Connelly, Aaron Lloyd, David Hoel   +7 more
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Effects of Mosquito Control Chemicals on Aquatic Fauna [PDF]

, 1974
No mosquito abatement districts have ever been organized in Arkansas. Mosquito control efforts have been largely adulticiding operations by either aerial application or ground thermal fogging machines.
Lancaster, J. L., Jr., Meisch, M. V.
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