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Mosquitoes and Mosquito-Borne Diseases in Vietnam

open access: yesInsects, 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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Citywide Integrated Aedes aegypti Mosquito Surveillance as Early Warning System for Arbovirus Transmission, Brazil

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2022
Arbovirus epidemiology lacks efficient and timely surveillance systems with accurate outbreak alert signals. We devised a citywide integrated surveillance system combining entomologic, epidemiologic, and entomo-virologic data gathered during 2017–2020 ...
André S. Leandro   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Detection of Anopheles stephensi Mosquitoes by Molecular Surveillance, Kenya

open access: yesEmerging 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
doaj   +1 more source

Analyses of Mosquito Species Composition, Blood-Feeding Habits and Infection with Insect-Specific Flaviviruses in Two Arid, Pastoralist-Dominated Counties in Kenya

open access: yesPathogens, 2023
Insect-specific flaviviruses (ISFs), although not known to be pathogenic to humans and animals, can modulate the transmission of arboviruses by mosquitoes.
Edwin O. Ogola   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vertical Distribution of Oviposition and Temporal Segregation of Arbovirus Vector Mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) in a Fragment of the Atlantic Forest, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

open access: yesTropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2023
Culicid species, which include potential vectors of yellow fever, are diverse and abundant, with species commonly co-occurring in certain sites.
Rayane Dias   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

AN ALASKAN MOSQUITO [PDF]

open access: yesThe Canadian Entomologist, 1906
Among some mosquitoes lately sent from Alaska is a species which, coming from the far north (65° N.), has the unique position of standing near three mosquitoes found in much warmer climates, i.e., Theobaldia annulata, Sharnk, found in Europe, Mexico and California, an Italian species of which Falbici says, “Fin ora fu trovata solamenta a Macareseed a ...
openaire   +2 more sources

VectorNet: Putting Vectors on the Map

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2022
Public and animal health authorities face many challenges in surveillance and control of vector-borne diseases. Those challenges are principally due to the multitude of interactions between vertebrate hosts, pathogens, and vectors in continuously ...
Marieta Braks   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fighting Mosquitoes with Mosquitoes

open access: yesMolecular Medicine Communications, 2022
A first-of-its-kind open-air study of genetically engineered mosquitoes has been conducted by scientists in the US. The biotechnology company Oxitec, spearheading these experiments, claims to have obtained positive results. However, much more elaborate and intricate studies are needed to establish whether these mosquitoes can suppress a wild population
openaire   +1 more source

SEASONAL DISTRIBUTION AND DIVERSITY OF MOSQUITO SPECIESIN A RAINFOREST COMMUNITY OF SOUTHEAST NIGERIA

open access: yesThe Bioscientist, 2023
Mosquitoes are important vector of parasitic diseases. This study was conducted in Awka South LGA, Anambra State, between October 2017 and September 2018to determine the effects of rainfall, temperature, and relative humidity on mosquito species ...
K. C Irikannu   +8 more
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