The invasive mosquito species Aedes albopictus: current knowledge and future perspectives

M Bonizzoni, G Gasperi, X Chen, AA James - Trends in parasitology, 2013 - cell.com
One of the most dynamic events in public health is being mediated by the global spread of
the invasive mosquito Aedes albopictus. Its rapid expansion and vectorial capacity for …

An entomological review of invasive mosquitoes in Europe

JM Medlock, KM Hansford, V Versteirt… - Bulletin of …, 2015 - cambridge.org
Among the invasive mosquitoes registered all over the world, Aedes species are particularly
frequent and important. As several of them are potential vectors of disease, they present …

Climate Change and Range Expansion of the Asian Tiger Mosquito (Aedes albopictus) in Northeastern USA: Implications for Public Health Practitioners

I Rochlin, DV Ninivaggi, ML Hutchinson, A Farajollahi - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
The Asian tiger mosquito, Aedes albopictus (Skuse), is an invasive species with substantial
biting activity, high disease vector potential, and a global distribution that continues to …

The ecological foundations of transmission potential and vector‐borne disease in urban landscapes

SL LaDeau, BF Allan, PT Leisnham… - Functional …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Urban transmission of arthropod‐vectored disease has increased in recent decades.
Understanding and managing transmission potential in urban landscapes requires …

Invasion Biology of Aedes japonicus japonicus (Diptera: Culicidae)

MG Kaufman, DM Fonseca - Annual review of entomology, 2014 - annualreviews.org
Aedes japonicus japonicus (Theobald)(Diptera: Culicidae) has recently expanded beyond
its native range of Japan and Korea into large parts of North America and Central Europe …

Fine-scale variation in microclimate across an urban landscape shapes variation in mosquito population dynamics and the potential of Aedes albopictus to transmit …

CC Murdock, MV Evans, TD McClanahan… - PLoS neglected …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Most statistical and mechanistic models used to predict mosquito-borne disease
transmission incorporate climate drivers of disease transmission by utilizing environmental …

Urbanization is a main driver for the larval ecology of Aedes mosquitoes in arbovirus-endemic settings in south-eastern Côte d'Ivoire

JBZ Zahouli, BG Koudou, P Müller… - PLoS neglected …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background Failure in detecting naturally occurring breeding sites of Aedes mosquitoes can
bias the conclusions drawn from field studies, and hence, negatively affect intervention …

La Crosse virus neuroinvasive disease: the kids are not alright

CA Day, BD Byrd, RT Trout Fryxell - Journal of Medical …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
La Crosse virus (LACV) is the most common cause of neuroinvasive mosquito-borne
disease in children within the United States. Despite more than 50 years of recognized …

Higher mosquito production in low-income neighborhoods of Baltimore and Washington, DC: understanding ecological drivers and mosquito-borne disease risk in …

SL LaDeau, PT Leisnham, D Biehler… - International journal of …, 2013 - mdpi.com
Mosquito-vectored pathogens are responsible for devastating human diseases and are (re)
emerging in many urban environments. Effective mosquito control in urban landscapes …

Geographically persistent clusters of La Crosse virus disease in the Appalachian region of the United States from 2003 to 2021

CA Day, A Odoi, R Trout Fryxell - PLOS Neglected Tropical …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
La Crosse virus (LACV) is a mosquito-borne pathogen that causes more pediatric
neuroinvasive disease than any other arbovirus in the United States. The geographic focus …