The effect of global change on mosquito-borne disease

LHV Franklinos, KE Jones, DW Redding… - The Lancet infectious …, 2019‏ - thelancet.com
More than 80% of the global population is at risk of a vector-borne disease, with mosquito-
borne diseases being the largest contributor to human vector-borne disease burden …

Biodiversity monitoring, earth observations and the ecology of scale

CB Anderson - Ecology letters, 2018‏ - Wiley Online Library
Human activity and land‐use change are dramatically altering the sizes, geographical
distributions and functioning of biological populations worldwide, with tremendous …

Improved reference genome of the arboviral vector Aedes albopictus

U Palatini, RA Masri, LV Cosme, S Koren… - Genome biology, 2020‏ - Springer
Abstract Background The Asian tiger mosquito Aedes albopictus is globally expanding and
has become the main vector for human arboviruses in Europe. With limited antiviral drugs …

Mosquito-borne diseases: advances in modelling climate-change impacts

NB Tjaden, C Caminade, C Beierkuhnlein… - Trends in …, 2018‏ - cell.com
Vector-borne diseases are on the rise globally. As the consequences of climate change are
becoming evident, climate-based models of disease risk are of growing importance. Here …

Population genomics of the Asian tiger mosquito, Aedes albopictus: insights into the recent worldwide invasion

P Kotsakiozi, JB Richardson, V Pichler… - Ecology and …, 2017‏ - Wiley Online Library
Aedes albopictus, the “Asian tiger mosquito,” is an aggressive biting mosquito native to Asia
that has colonized all continents except Antarctica during the last~ 30–40 years. The species …

Trends in mosquito species distribution modeling: insights for vector surveillance and disease control

CA Lippi, SJ Mundis, R Sippy, JM Flenniken… - Parasites & …, 2023‏ - Springer
Species distribution modeling (SDM) has become an increasingly common approach to
explore questions about ecology, geography, outbreak risk, and global change as they …

Urban and semi-urban mosquitoes of Mexico City: A risk for endemic mosquito-borne disease transmission

E Dávalos-Becerril, F Correa-Morales… - PLoS …, 2019‏ - journals.plos.org
Since past century, vector-borne diseases have been a major public health concern in
several states of Mexico. However, Mexico City continues to be free of endemic mosquito …

The worldwide spread of Aedes albopictus: New insights from mitogenomes

V Battaglia, V Agostini, E Moroni, G Colombo… - Frontiers in …, 2022‏ - frontiersin.org
The tiger mosquito (Aedes albopictus) is one of the most invasive species in the world and a
competent vector for numerous arboviruses, thus the study and monitoring of its fast …

[HTML][HTML] Mosquito (Diptera: Culicidae) diversity and arbovirus detection across an urban and agricultural landscape

M Izquierdo-Suzán, PB Zavala-Guerrero, H Mendoza… - Acta Tropica, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Fragmented landscapes in Mexico, characterized by a mix of agricultural, urban, and native
vegetation cover, presents unique ecological characteristics that shape the mosquito …

Genome-wide SNPs reveal the drivers of gene flow in an urban population of the Asian Tiger Mosquito, Aedes albopictus

TL Schmidt, G Rašić, D Zhang, X Zheng… - PLOS Neglected …, 2017‏ - journals.plos.org
Aedes albopictus is a highly invasive disease vector with an expanding worldwide
distribution. Genetic assays using low to medium resolution markers have found little …