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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)

Diversity
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, Luis M. Hernández-Triana, Javier A. Garza-Hernández, Carlos M. Ramírez-Huicochea, Andrés J. Martínez-Gaona, J. Manuel Quijano-Barraza, Cassandra González-Acosta, Fabián Correa-Morales   +7 more
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Aedes aegypti mosquitoes detect acidic volatiles found in human odor using the IR8a pathway

Current Biology, 2019
Summary Mosquitoes use olfaction as a primary means of detecting their hosts. Previously, the functional ablation of a family of Aedes aegypti olfactory receptors, the Odorant Receptors (ORs), was not sufficient to reduce host-seeking in the presence of ...
J. Raji, Nadia Melo, John S. Castillo, Sheyla González, Valeria A. Saldana, M. Stensmyr, M. Degennaro   +6 more
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Synergy in efficacy of fungal entomopathogens and permethrin against West African insecticide-resistant Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes. [PDF]

, 2010
BACKGROUND: Increasing incidences of insecticide resistance in malaria vectors are threatening the sustainable use of contemporary chemical vector control measures.
Knols, B.G.J., Mark Rowland, Annabel F V Howard, Farenhorst, Marit, Knols, Bart G. J., N’Guessan Raphael, N'Guessan, R., Howard, A.F.V., Thomas, Matthew B., Annabel F. V. Howard, Rowland Mark, Knols, Bart GJ, Farenhorst, M., N'Guessan, Raphael, Takken, W., Thomas Matthew B., Raphael N’Guessan, Farenhorst Marit, Howard Annabel F. V., Rowland, Mark, Howard, Annabel F. V., Matthew B. Thomas, Thomas, Matthew B, Howard, Annabel FV, Takken, Willem, Takken Willem, Knols Bart G. J., Thomas, M.B., Matthew B Thomas, Rowland, M., Raphael N'Guessan, Marit Farenhorst, Bart G. J. Knols, Bart G J Knols, Willem Takken   +34 more
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Climate Change: A Major Factor in the Spread of Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) and Its Associated Dengue Virus

Insects
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, Waseem Akram, Muhammad Sufyan, Asim Abbasi, Sidra Riaz, Shahla Faisal, Muhammad Binyameen, Muhammad I. Bashir, Shahzad Hassan, Saba Zafar, Oksana Kucher, Elena A. Piven, Olga D. Kucher   +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, Patchareeporn Ninvilai, Wikanda Tunterak, Nutthawan Nonthabenjawan, Supassma Chaiyavong, Kingkarn Angkabkingkaew, Chatthapon Mungkundar, Woranuch Phuengpho, Kanisak Oraveerakul, Alongkorn Amonsin   +9 more
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A Mosquito Attractant [PDF]

Science, 1922
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Tools for delivering entomopathogenic fungi to malaria mosquitoes: effects of delivery surfaces on fungal efficacy and persistence. [PDF]

, 2010
BACKGROUND\ud \ud Entomopathogenic fungi infection on malaria vectors increases daily mortality rates and thus represents a control measure that could be used in integrated programmes alongside insecticide-treated bed nets (ITNs) and indoor residual ...
Kirby, Matthew J, Knols, B.G.J., Bart GJ Knols, Mpingwa, Monica W, Kirby, Matthew J., Simfukwe, Emmanuel T., Matthew J Kirby, Simfukwe, E.T., Mnyone, Ladslaus L., Knols, Bart G. J., Kirby Matthew J, Mpingwa, Monica W., Mpingwa Monica W, Lwetoijera, D.W., Lwetoijera, Dickson W., Ladslaus L Mnyone, Knols, Bart GJ, Kirby, Mathew J., Takken, W., Tanya L Russell, Mpingwa, M.W., Mnyone Ladslaus L, Mnyone, Ladslaus L, Dickson W Lwetoijera, Kirby, M., Lwetoijera, Dickson W, Knols Bart GJ, Simfukwe, Emmanuel T, Takken, Willem, Takken Willem, Monica W Mpingwa, Mnyone, L.L., Knols, Bart G.J., Russell, Tanya L, Russell, T.L., Russell, Tanya L., Russell Tanya L, Lwetoijera Dickson W, Knols, Bart G J, Simfukwe Emmanuel T, Emmanuel T Simfukwe, Willem Takken, Kirby, M.J.   +42 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, Rebecca C. Jordan, Shannon L. LaDeau, Dawn Biehler, Sacoby Wilson, John-Henry Pitas, Paul T. Leisnham   +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, Lupulović Diana, Petrić Dušan, Vasić Ana, Hrnjaković-Cvjetković Ivana, Milošević Vesna, Vidanović Dejan, Šekler Milanko, Lazić Sava, Đuričić Bosiljka, Plavšić Budimir, Saiz Juan-Carlos   +11 more
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Field Evaluation of the Bio-Efficacy of Three Pyrethroid Based Coils against Wild Populations of Anthropophilic Mosquitoes in Northern Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2010
This study aims to assess the feeding inhibition and repellency effect of three brands of mosquito coils in experimental huts (East African design). Evaluated products were all pyrethroid-based mosquito coils-Kiboko(R), Total(R) and Risasi(R).
Shandala Msangi, Kweka, Eliningaya J, Aneth M Mahande, Msangi, Shandala, Eliningaya J Kweka, Mahande, Aneth M, Beda J Mwang′onde, Mwang'onde, Beda J   +7 more
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