Vector competence of Aedes albopictus populations for chikungunya virus is shaped by their demographic history

A Vega-Rúa, M Marconcini, Y Madec, M Manni… - Communications …, 2020‏ - nature.com
The mosquito Aedes albopictus is one of the most dangerous invasive species. Its
worldwide spread has created health concerns as it is a major vector of arboviruses of public …

Dynamics and diversity of bacteria associated with the disease vectors Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus

KL Bennett, C Gómez-Martínez, Y Chin, K Saltonstall… - Scientific reports, 2019‏ - nature.com
Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus develop in the same aquatic sites where they
encounter microorganisms that influence their life history and capacity to transmit human …

High infestation of invasive Aedes mosquitoes in used tires along the local transport network of Panama

KL Bennett, C Gómez Martínez, A Almanza… - Parasites & vectors, 2019‏ - Springer
Background The long-distance dispersal of the invasive disease vectors Aedes aegypti and
Aedes albopictus has introduced arthropod-borne viruses into new geographical regions …

Population genomics of two invasive mosquitoes (Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus) from the Indo-Pacific

TL Schmidt, J Chung, AC Honnen… - PLoS neglected …, 2020‏ - journals.plos.org
The arbovirus vectors Aedes aegypti (yellow fever mosquito) and Ae. albopictus (Asian tiger
mosquito) are both common throughout the Indo-Pacific region, where 70% of global …

The genomic signal of local environmental adaptation in Aedes aegypti mosquitoes

KL Bennett, WO McMillan… - Evolutionary Applications, 2021‏ - Wiley Online Library
Local adaptation is important when predicting arthropod‐borne disease risk because of its
impacts on vector population fitness and persistence. However, the extent that vector …

Potential current and future distribution for Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus in Colombia: important disease vectors

E Mejía-Jurado, E Echeverry-Cárdenas… - Biological …, 2024‏ - Springer
Abstract Invasive mosquitoes, Aedes aegypti (African) and Aedes albopictus (Asian), serve
as global vectors for diseases such as dengue, Zika, and chikungunya, and they are …

Aedes Mosquito Infestation in Socioeconomically Contrasting Neighborhoods of Panama City

A Whiteman, C Gomez, J Rovira, G Chen, WO McMillan… - EcoHealth, 2019‏ - Springer
The global expansion and proliferation of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus represents a
growing public health threat due to their capacity to transmit a variety of arboviruses to …

Incursion pathways of the Asian tiger mosquito (Aedes albopictus) into Australia contrast sharply with those of the yellow fever mosquito (Aedes aegypti)

TL Schmidt, J Chung, AR van Rooyen… - Pest Management …, 2020‏ - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Understanding pest incursion pathways is critical for preventing new
invasions and for stop** the transfer of alleles that reduce the efficacy of local control …

Phylogeography and invasion history of Aedes aegypti, the Dengue and Zika mosquito vector in Cape Verde islands (West Africa)

P Salgueiro, C Serrano, B Gomes, J Alves… - Evolutionary …, 2019‏ - Wiley Online Library
Aedes‐borne arboviruses have spread globally with outbreaks of vast impact on human
populations and health systems. The West African archipelago of Cape Verde had its first …

[HTML][HTML] Sequencing and Analysis of the Mitochondrial Genome of Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) from the Brazilian Amazon Region

AA Sousa, ACR Cruz, FS Silva, SP Silva, JPN Neto… - Insects, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Responsible for the transmission of arboviruses, the mosquito Aedes
aegypti is a major challenge to public health in Brazil, particularly in urban areas located …