Key aspects of 36 mosquito-borne arboviruses indigenous to Africa are summarized,
including lesser or poorly-known viruses which, like Zika, may have the potential to escape …

For the past ten years, the number of dengue cases has gradually increased in India.
Dengue is driven by complex interactions among host, vector and virus that are influenced …

Dengue is of great concern in various parts of the world, especially in tropical and
subtropical countries where the mosquito vectors Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus are …

Dengue is a vector-borne disease recognized as the major arbovirose with four
immunologically distant dengue serotypes coexisting in many endemic areas. Several …

Urbanization is occurring at a rapid pace in develo** countries. The urban stream
syndrome has been well documented in higher-income countries, but in lower-income …

The female Aedes aegypti salivary gland plays a pivotal role in bloodmeal acquisition and
reproduction, and thereby dengue virus (DENV) transmission. It produces numerous …

Background Although they are important disease vectors mosquito biodiversity in Pakistan is
poorly known. Recent epidemics of dengue fever have revealed the need for more detailed …

Background Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus perform an important role in the
transmission of the dengue virus to human populations, particularly in the tropical and …

Dengue fever is the most important arboviral disease world-wide, with Aedes aegypti being
the major vector. Interactions between the mosquito host and dengue viruses (DENV) are …

In many regions dengue incidence fluctuates seasonally with few if any infections reported
in unfavourable periods. It has been hypothesized that vertical transmission within the …