[HTML][HTML] Zika virus in Brazil and the danger of infestation by Aedes (Stegomyia) mosquitoes

CB Marcondes, MFFM **menes - Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de …, 2015 - SciELO Brasil
Zika virus, already widely distributed in Africa and Asia, was recently reported in two
Northeastern Brazilian: State of Bahia and State of Rio Grande do Norte, and one …

[HTML][HTML] Review of the ecology and behaviour of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus in Western Africa and implications for vector control

BR Egid, M Coulibaly, SK Dadzie, B Kamgang… - Current research in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Western Africa is vulnerable to arboviral disease transmission, having recently experienced
major outbreaks of chikungunya, dengue, yellow fever and Zika. However, there have been …

A Systematic Review: Is Aedes albopictus an Efficient Bridge Vector for Zoonotic Arboviruses?

T Pereira-dos-Santos, D Roiz, R Lourenço-de-Oliveira… - Pathogens, 2020 - mdpi.com
Mosquito-borne arboviruses are increasing due to human disturbances of natural
ecosystems and globalization of trade and travel. These anthropic changes may affect …

Understanding and interpreting mosquito blood feeding studies: the case of Aedes albopictus

K Fikrig, LC Harrington - Trends in Parasitology, 2021 - cell.com
Blood feeding is a fundamental mosquito behavior with consequences for pathogen
transmission and control. Feeding behavior can be studied through two lenses–patterns and …

A Literature Review of Host Feeding Patterns of Invasive Aedes Mosquitoes in Europe

S Cebrián-Camisón, J Martínez-de la Puente… - Insects, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Invasive mosquito species alter the local epidemiology of many pathogens
in the invaded areas, including locality circulating pathogens and imported ones. Four …

Zika and chikungunya: mosquito‐borne viruses in a changing world

T Shragai, B Tesla, C Murdock… - Annals of the New York …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The reemergence and growing burden of mosquito‐borne virus infections have incited
public fear and growing research efforts to understand the mechanisms of infection …

[HTML][HTML] Animals as potential reservoirs for dengue transmission: A systematic review

SXW Gwee, AL St John, GC Gray, J Pang - One Health, 2021 - Elsevier
Dengue is a rapidly spreading mosquito-borne flavivirus infection that is prevalent in tropical
and sub-tropical regions. Humans are known to be the main reservoir host maintaining the …

A novel entomological index, Aedes aegypti Breeding Percentage, reveals the geographical spread of the dengue vector in Singapore and serves as a spatial risk …

J Ong, X Liu, J Rajarethinam, G Yap, D Ho, LC Ng - Parasites & vectors, 2019 - Springer
Background Aedes aegypti is an efficient primary vector of dengue, and has a
heterogeneous distribution in Singapore. Aedes albopictus, a poor vector of dengue, is …

Spatiotemporal distribution, abundance, and host interactions of two invasive vectors of arboviruses, Aedes albopictus and Aedes japonicus, in Pennsylvania, USA

EAH Little, ML Hutchinson, KJ Price, A Marini… - Parasites & …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background Aedes albopictus and Aedes japonicus, two invasive mosquito species
in the United States, are implicated in the transmission of arboviruses. Studies have shown …

Defining the risk of Zika and chikungunya virus transmission in human population centers of the eastern United States

CA Manore, RS Ostfeld, FB Agusto, H Gaff… - PLoS neglected …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
The recent spread of mosquito-transmitted viruses and associated disease to the Americas
motivates a new, data-driven evaluation of risk in temperate population centers. Temperate …