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Japanese spotted fever (JSF) is caused by Rickettsia japonica, mainly vectored by hard ticks. However, whether R. japonica can be transmitted by other arthropods remains unknown. Moreover, it is of interest to investigate whether other Rickettsia species
Junhua Tian +5 more
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Reappraisal on anopheline mosquitoes of Garhwal region, Uttarakhand, India [PDF]
Background & objectives: The study examines occurrence of anopheline mosquitoes in seven districts— Dehradun, Pauri, New Tehri, Hardwar, Rudraprayag, Chamoli and Uttarkashi of Garhwal region in Uttarakhand state, India.
N. Pemola Devi, R.K. Jauhari
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Community engagement has become an increasingly important focus of global health programs. Arbovirus emergence in the Americas (Zika and chikungunya virues), and global goals for malaria and lymphatic filariasis elimination, mean that community-based ...
Kevin Louis Bardosh +7 more
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Viable Control of an Epidemiological Model [PDF]
In mathematical epidemiology, epidemic control often aims at driving the number of infected individuals to zero, asymptotically. However , during the transitory phase, the number of infected can peak at high values.
De Lara, Michel +1 more
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The Asian tiger mosquito Aedes albopictus is an invasive mosquito and a competent vector for public-health relevant arboviruses such as Chikungunya (Alphavirus), Dengue and Zika (Flavivirus) viruses.
Elisa Pischedda +6 more
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West Nile Virus–infected Mosquitoes, Louisiana, 2002
Human cases of West Nile virus (WNV) disease appeared in St. Tammany and Tangipahoa Parishes in southeastern Louisiana in June 2002. Cases peaked during July, then rapidly declined.
Marvin S. Godsey +11 more
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Transition from endemic behavior to eradication of malaria due to combined drug therapies: an agent-model approach [PDF]
We introduce an agent-based model describing a susceptible-infectious-susceptible (SIS) system of humans and mosquitoes to predict malaria epidemiological scenarios in realistic biological conditions.
Lind, Pedro G. +3 more
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Achieving Operational Hydrologic Monitoring of Mosquitoborne Disease
Mosquitoes and mosquitoborne disease transmission are sensitive to hydrologic variability. If local hydrologic conditions can be monitored or modeled at the scales at which these conditions affect the population dynamics of vector mosquitoes and the ...
Jeffrey Shaman, Jonathan F. Day
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PermaNet 3.0 is a long-lasting combination net with deltamethrin present on the sides and a mixture of deltamethrin and piperonyl butoxide (PBO), an oxidase synergist, on the top panel.
Akogbeto, Martin +6 more
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