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InsectsClimate 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
Emerging 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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Controlling vector-borne disease by releasing modified mosquitoes
Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2018 Aedes mosquito-transmitted diseases, such as dengue, Zika and chikungunya, are becoming major global health emergencies while old threats, such as yellow fever, are re-emerging.
Heather A. Flores, S. O'Neill
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Journal of Hygiene, 1906 In a previous paper on Bird Trypanosomes it was pointed out that these organisms grew readily in the test-tube on blood agar and that the resulting forms resembled the flagellates which Schaudinn found in the gut of mosquitoes which had fed on owls infected with Halteridium and with H. Ziemanni.
Novy, F. G. +2 more
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Reflecting on Efforts to Design an Inclusive Citizen Science Project in West Baltimore
Citizen 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]
Veterinarski 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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Insects, 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
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Urbanization creates diverse aquatic habitats for immature mosquitoes in urban areas
Scientific Reports, 2019 Global increases in temperatures and urbanization are impacting the epidemiology of mosquito-borne diseases. Urbanization processes create suitable habitats for vector mosquitoes in which there are a reduced number of predators, and human hosts are ...
A. Wilke +6 more
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Yellow Fever Virus in Mosquitoes from Rainforest Bordering Manaus, Brazil, 2022
Emerging Infectious DiseasesWe detected yellow fever virus in Haemagogus mosquitoes collected in 2022 in an Amazon rainforest bordering Manaus, Brazil. The viral genome sequence occupied a basal position within the South American I genotype 1E lineage.
Victória Bernardi +10 more
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Open Chemistry, 2018 In this investigation we examined the essential oils of three aromatic plants, Zanthoxylum armatum, Juniperus communis, and Dysphania ambrosioides, which are used by the local population of the western Himalayan region for medicinal purposes.
Stappen Iris +9 more
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