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Context-Dependent Accuracy of the BG-Counter Remote Mosquito Surveillance Device in North Carolina.

open access: yesJournal of the American Mosquito Control Association, 2020
There is a clear need for improved vector surveillance approaches that are affordable, labor efficient, and safer than traditional methods. The BG-Counter (Biogents USA, Moorefield, WV) is a device for remotely monitoring mosquito activity in combination
C. A. Day   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Shrinking the Malaria Map: A Prospectus on Malaria Elimination [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
\ud Thirty-nine countries across the world are making progress toward malaria elimination. Some are committed to nationwide elimination, while others are pursuing spatially progressive elimination within their borders.
Feachem, Richard G.A.   +2 more
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Expanding Basic Entomological Knowledge by Using Mosquito Surveillance Bycatch

open access: yesAnnals of the Entomological Society of America, 2020
Examination of bycatch in traps used for adult mosquito control surveillance and bycatch in larval sampling jars, over the past 21 yr, has revealed a number of new distribution records for arthropods.
L. Hribar
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Zika virus and the never-ending story of emerging pathogens and transfusion medicine [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In the last few years, the transfusion medicine community has been paying special attention to emerging vector-borne diseases transmitted by arboviruses.
Grazzini, Giuliano   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Aedes Mosquito Control and Surveillance in the Pacific

open access: yesPacific Health Dialog, 2020
Introduction: Mosquitoes of the genus Aedes transmit dengue, Zika and chikungunya viruses, and the incidence of these diseases is increasing in the Pacific. This can be attributed to increased movement of people and goods, unplanned urbanisation, and global warming, among other factors.
Lydia Anderson   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Exploring Mosquito Excreta as an Alternative Sample Type for Improving Arbovirus Surveillance in Australia

open access: yesPathogens
Current arbovirus surveillance strategies in Australia involve mosquito collection, species identification, and virus detection. These processes are labour-intensive, expensive, and time-consuming and can lead to delays in reporting. Mosquito excreta has
Tess R. Malcolm   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Field evaluation of two mosquito traps in Zhejiang Province, China

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Mosquito-borne Diseases are a common but severe public health threat. However, there is a lack of consensus on the effect of different mosquito trapping devices in China.
Juan Hou   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of synthetic versus natural human volatiles as attractants for Anopheles gambiae (Diptera: Culicidae) sensu stricto [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Females of the African malaria vector, Anopheles gambiae Giles sensu stricto, use human volatiles to find their blood-host. Previous work has shown that ammonia, lactic acid, and aliphatic carboxylic acids significantly affect host orientation and ...
Knols, B.G.J.   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Geographic information system protocol for mapping areas targeted for mosquito control in North Carolina.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
Geographic information systems (GIS) can be used to map mosquito larval and adult habitats and human populations at risk for mosquito exposure and possible arbovirus transmission.
Andrew Mueller   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mosquito vector surveillance, processing and storage v2

open access: yes, 2022
The purpose of this Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) is to outline processes for the surveillance, processing and storage of mosquito samples in the field. A detailed vector surveillance plan is required to guide mosquito surveillance activities. The purpose and priority for vector surveillance should be outlined; as an example, routine surveillance
openaire   +1 more source

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