The expansion of mosquito-borne diseases such as dengue, yellow fever, and chikungunya
in the past 15 years has ignited the need for active surveillance of common and neglected …

Abstract Although mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) are important disease vectors,
information on their biodiversity in Mauritania is scarce and very dispersed in the literature …

Malaria is a vector-borne disease that is a great burden on the poorest and most
marginalized communities of the tropical and subtropical world. Approximately 41 species of …

Mosquitoes are insects of medical importance due their role as vectors of different
pathogens to humans. There is a lack of information about the evolutionary history and …

To better understand the phylogeny and evolution of mosquitoes, the complete
mitochondrial genome (mitogenome) of Anopheles stephensi and An. dirus were …

Background Despite the medical importance of mosquitoes of the genus Anopheles in the
transmission of malaria and other human diseases, its phylogenetic relationships are not …

Anopheles culicifacies is the major vector of malaria in Sri Lanka and the Indian
subcontinent which is characterized as a species complex with five sibling species …

Background The humoral immune response against Anopheles salivary glands proteins in
the vertebrate host can reflect the intensity of exposure to Anopheles bites and the risk of …

Mosquitoes are involved in the transmission and maintenance of several viral diseases with
significant health impact. Biosurveillance efforts have also revealed insect-specific viruses …

Whole mitogenome sequences (mtDNA) have been exploited for insect ecology studies,
using them as molecular markers to reconstruct phylogenies, or to infer phylogeographic …