Invasive mosquito surveillance in the United Kingdom 2020 to 2024: First detection of Aedes aegypti eggs in the UK and further detection of Aedes albopictus. [PDF]
PLOS Global Public HealthHere, we provide an update on invasive mosquito surveillance activities coordinated by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) between May 2020 and November 2024.
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Mosquito Surveillance and Insecticide Resistance Monitoring Conducted by the Florida Keys Mosquito Control District, Monroe County, Florida, USA. [PDF]
Insects, 2022 Hribar LJ +4 more
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Aedes Mosquito Surveillance Using Ovitraps, Sweep Nets, and Biogent Traps in the City of Yaoundé, Cameroon. [PDF]
Insects, 2022 Djiappi-Tchamen B +10 more
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The use of drones for mosquito surveillance and control. [PDF]
Parasit Vectors, 2022 AbstractIn recent years, global health security has been threatened by the geographical expansion of vector-borne infectious diseases such as malaria, dengue, yellow fever, Zika and chikungunya. For a range of these vector-borne diseases, an increase in residual (exophagic) transmission together with ecological heterogeneity in everything from weather ...
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, 2008 As blood-sucking insects, mosquitoes are particularly important to human health. They not only are annoying pests but also are capable of transmitting debilitating or lethal pathogens, mostly viruses, to humans. In order to assess the threat posed by mosquitoes to humans in the state of Iowa, the Iowa State University (ISU) Medical Entomology ...
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Sociodemographic determinants of willingness to adopt surveillance technology and mosquito control training for dengue in Malaysia [PDF]
Scientific ReportsDengue fever remains a major public health concern in Malaysia, where rapid urbanization and ineffective vector control measures contribute to persistent outbreaks.
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Florida Keys Mosquito Control District mosquito trapping data between Vaca Key and Lower Matecumbe Key, 2018-2021 [PDF]
Research Ideas and Outcomes, 2022 The Florida Keys Mosquito Control District (FKMCD) is an independent taxing district in Monroe County, Florida. The mission of FKMCD is to protect the community and visitors of the Florida Keys from mosquito-borne disease and prevent nuisance mosquitoes ...
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Understanding Mosquito Surveillance Data for Analytic Efforts: A Case Study. [PDF]
J Med Entomol, 2021 Abstract Mosquito surveillance data can be used for predicting mosquito distribution and dynamics as they relate to human disease. Often these data are collected by independent agencies and aggregated to state and national level portals to characterize broad spatial and temporal dynamics. These larger repositories may also share the data
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Assessment of Mosquito Collection Methods for Dengue Surveillance [PDF]
Frontiers in Medicine, 2020 Abstract BackgroundSeveral methods exist to collect and assess the abundance of dengue vector mosquitoes, i.e. morning adult collection using an aspirator, pupae collection, various ovitraps, whole night collection using human landing methods, and larvae collection.
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A global assessment of surveillance methods for dominant malaria vectors
Scientific Reports, 2021 The epidemiology of human malaria differs considerably between and within geographic regions due, in part, to variability in mosquito species behaviours.
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