Detection of Anopheles stephensi Mosquitoes by Molecular Surveillance, Kenya [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2023 The Anopheles stephensi mosquito is an invasive malaria vector recently reported in Djibouti, Ethiopia, Sudan, Somalia, Nigeria, and Ghana. The World Health Organization has called on countries in Africa to increase surveillance efforts to detect and ...
Eric O. Ochomo +25 more
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Approaches to passive mosquito surveillance in the EU [PDF]
Parasites & Vectors, 2015 The recent emergence in Europe of invasive mosquitoes and mosquito-borne disease associated with both invasive and native mosquito species has prompted intensified mosquito vector research in most European countries.
Helge Kampen +9 more
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AI-Enabled Mosquito Surveillance and Population Mapping Using Dragonfly Robot [PDF]
Sensors, 2022 Mosquito-borne diseases can pose serious risks to human health. Therefore, mosquito surveillance and control programs are essential for the wellbeing of the community.
Archana Semwal +4 more
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Modified Mosquito Programs’ Surveillance Needs and An Image-Based Identification Tool to Address Them [PDF]
Frontiers in Tropical Diseases, 2022 Effective mosquito surveillance and control relies on rapid and accurate identification of mosquito vectors and confounding sympatric species. As adoption of modified mosquito (MM) control techniques has increased, the value of monitoring the success of ...
Jewell Brey +8 more
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Building International Capacity for Citizen Scientist Engagement in Mosquito Surveillance and Mitigation: The GLOBE Program’s GLOBE Observer Mosquito Habitat Mapper [PDF]
Insects, 2022 The GLOBE Program’s GLOBE Observer Mosquito Habitat Mapper is a no-cost citizen scientist data collection tool compatible with Android and iOS devices. Available in 14 languages and 126 countries, it supports mosquito vector surveillance, mitigation, and
Russanne D. Low +8 more
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MEWAR: Development of a Cross-Platform Mobile Application and Web Dashboard System for Real-Time Mosquito Surveillance in Northeast Brazil [PDF]
Frontiers in Public Health, 2021 Mosquito surveillance is a crucial process for understanding the population dynamics of mosquitoes, as well as implementing interventional programs for controlling and preventing the spread of mosquito-borne diseases.
Aisha Aldosery +12 more
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Surveillance for Mosquito-borne Viruses
EDIS, 2004 There are three very important mosquito-borne diseases that occur in Florida: Eastern equine encephalitis, St. Louis encephalitis, and West Nile fever/encephalitis; all of these diseases are caused by viruses that are transmitted by the bite of an ...
C. Roxanne Rutledge-Connelly
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The Comparative Field Evaluation of Four Different Traps for Mosquito Surveillance in the Republic of Korea [PDF]
InsectsMonitoring mosquito populations is essential for controlling mosquito-borne diseases, and the selection of mosquito traps should be tailored to specific surveillance objectives.
Hak Seon Lee +4 more
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Field evaluation of an automated mosquito surveillance system which classifies Aedes and Culex mosquitoes by genus and sex [PDF]
Parasites & VectorsBackground Mosquito-borne diseases are a major concern for public and veterinary health authorities, highlighting the importance of effective vector surveillance and control programs.
María I. González-Pérez +9 more
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Unforeseen costs of cutting mosquito surveillance budgets. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2010 A budget proposal to stop the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) funding in surveillance and research for mosquito-borne diseases such as dengue and West Nile virus has the potential to leave the country ill-prepared to handle new ...
Gonzalo M Vazquez-Prokopec +4 more
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