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Mosquito Control in Poland: Pro- and Anti-Environmental Activities

open access: yesEnvironmental Protection and Natural Resources, 2014
Mosquito control in Poland is still dominated by the use of chemicals. Although it has been 13 years since the flood of the century, only in few cities and towns (Wroclaw, Gorzow Wielkopolski and Torun) various methods of mosquito control such as mapping
Gliniewicz Aleksandra   +2 more
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Phylogeny of Anopheles (Kerteszia) (Diptera: Culicidae) Using Mitochondrial Genes

open access: yesInsects, 2020
Identification of mosquito species is necessary for determining the entomological components of malaria transmission, but it can be difficult in morphologically similar species. DNA sequences are largely used as an additional tool for species recognition,
Karin Kirchgatter   +8 more
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Monitoring and Distribution of Mosquitoes in the Downtown Areas and Migratory Bird Habitats in the Jeonbuk Region, 2021

open access: yesKorean Journal of Clinical Laboratory Science, 2022
This survey was performed to monitor the spread of specific mosquito-borne pathogens at Jeonbuk. The frequency of occurrence of mosquito borne pathogens including Japanese encephalitis virus, West Nile virus, Zika virus, and yellow fever virus was ...
Ho Park, Pil-Seung Kwon
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The Mosquitoes of Morelos, Mexico: DNA Barcodes, Distribution, Ecology and the Resurrection of the Name Culiseta dugesi Dyar and Knab (Diptera: Culicidae)

open access: yesDiversity
To update the record of mosquito diversity in the state of Morelos, Mexico, mosquito collections were conducted in both physiographical regions of Morelos: the Neo-volcanic Axis and the South Mountain Range.
Aldo I. Ortega-Morales   +7 more
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Climate Change: A Major Factor in the Spread of Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) and Its Associated Dengue Virus

open access: yesInsects
Climate change is thought to be responsible for the spread of various vector-borne diseases. The current study was conducted to evaluate the impact of different temperature and relative humidity regimes on the developmental stages of the yellow fever ...
Shahid Majeed   +12 more
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Tembusu-Related Flavivirus in Ducks, Thailand

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2015
Since 2013, outbreaks of disease caused by duck Tembusu virus (DTMUV) have been observed in layer and broiler duck farms in Thailand. The virus is closely related to Chinese DTMUVs and belongs to the Ntaya group of mosquitoborne flaviviruses.
Aunyaratana Thontiravong   +9 more
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Reflecting on Efforts to Design an Inclusive Citizen Science Project in West Baltimore

open access: yesCitizen Science: Theory and Practice, 2019
Citizen science (CS) has been an increasingly utilized means by which scientists leverage members of the public to increase the amount of data collected and analyzed.
Amanda E. Sorensen   +6 more
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WNV infection - an emergent vector borne viral infection in Serbia: Current situation [PDF]

open access: yesVeterinarski Glasnik, 2015
West Nile virus (WNV) is a neurovirulent mosquito-borne Flavivirus with zoonotic potential. Virus is maintained in nature in an enzootic transmission cycle between avian hosts and mosquito vectors, but occasionally infects other vertebrates. The
Petrović Tamaš   +11 more
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Analysis of the Metaphase Chromosome Karyotypes in Imaginal Discs of Aedes communis, Ae. punctor, Ae. intrudens, and Ae. rossicus (Diptera: Culicidae) Mosquitoes

open access: yesInsects, 2020
In this study, cytogenetic analysis of the metaphase chromosomes from imaginal discs of Aedes (Diptera: Culicidae) mosquitoes—Aedes communis, Ae. punctor, Ae. intrudens, and Ae. rossicus—was performed.
Svetlana S. Alekseeva   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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