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Nature, 1900 AT p. 627 of your issue of October 25, while noticing Profs. Grassi and Noe's observations on Filaria immitis, you say “Malaria is not the only disease which is propagated by mosquitoes.” May I remind your readers of Dr. Patrick Manson's important observations on Filaria sanguinis-hominis, originally communicated to the Linnean Society by Dr.
W. F. Kirby
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Mosquitoes and Mosquito-Borne Diseases in Vietnam
Insects, 2022 Mosquito-borne diseases pose a significant threat to humans in almost every part of the world. Key factors such as global warming, climatic conditions, rapid urbanisation, frequent human relocation, and widespread deforestation significantly increase the number of mosquitoes and mosquito-borne diseases in Vietnam, and elsewhere around the world.
Huynh, Ly +5 more
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Sunshine versus gold: The effect of population age on genetic structure of an invasive mosquito
Ecology and Evolution, 2020 The genetic diversity and structure of invasive species are affected by the time since invasion, but it is not well understood how. We compare likely the oldest populations of Aedes aegypti in continental North America with some of the newest to ...
Evlyn Pless +5 more
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Frontiers in Physiology, 2020 Mosquitoes are a serious threat to the society, acting as vector to several dreadful diseases. Mosquito management programes profoundly depend on the routine of chemical insecticides that subsequently lead to the expansion of resistance midst the vectors,
S. Senthil-Nathan
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The entomopathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana reduces instantaneous blood feeding in wild multi-insecticide-resistant Culex quinquefasciatus mosquitoes in Benin, West Africa. [PDF]
, 2010 BACKGROUND: Mosquito-borne diseases are still a major health risk in many developing countries, and the emergence of multi-insecticide-resistant mosquitoes is threatening the future of vector control.
Akogbéto, Martin +8 more
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Characterization and toxicity of Bacillus thuringiensis serovar chanpaisis (H46): A serovar from Thailand [PDF]
Songklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology (SJST), 2019 A new strain of Bacillus thuringiensis serovar chanpaisis was isolated from soil samples in Thailand. It was classified and characterized in terms of the crystal proteins, carbohydrates fermentation patterns, cry gene content, and its toxicological ...
Prakai Rajchanuwong +2 more
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Nature Biotechnology, 2018 In the human malaria vector Anopheles gambiae, the gene doublesex (Agdsx) encodes two alternatively spliced transcripts, dsx-female (AgdsxF) and dsx-male (AgdsxM), that control differentiation of the two sexes.
Kyros Kyrou +7 more
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Orbital: The Electronic Journal of Chemistry, 2018 Unconventional approaches can be used control populations of disease-carrying insect to improve health, economic, social, and environmental standards. There is a need for prolonged reduction of vector populations, using low-toxicity and low-cost products
Jéssica Verger Nardeli +6 more
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Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2021 In a modern world, both tick-borne diseases and alcohol consumption are among major public health threats. In the present opinion article, we pose the question, whether these two health problems: alcohol consumption and tick-borne diseases prevalence can
Martyna Frątczak +5 more
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