The mosquito species Aedes aegypti is one of the main vectors of arboviruses, including
dengue, Zika and chikungunya. Considering the deficiency or absence of vaccines to …

Plasmodium knowlesi is a zoonotic malaria parasite that has gained increasing medical
interest over the past two decades. This zoonotic parasitic infection is prevalent in Southeast …

Simple Summary Mosquitoes are well known to spread diseases when they take a blood
meal. However, not all species feed on blood but instead get their nourishment from other …

Zika virus (ZIKV) is the most recent intruder that acquired the status of global threat creating
panic and frightening situation to public owing to its rapid spread, attaining higher virulence …

This review summarizes the predatory potential of Toxorhynchites mosquitoes as biological
control agents for Aedes vectors. A single larva can consume hundreds of mosquito larvae …

The article reviews predators that are able to control populations of mosquito larvae
(Culicidae) in phytotelmata and their anthropogenic analogs. The spectrum of mosquito …

Nearly half a million deaths occur worldwide annually due to mosquito-borne diseases.
Mosquito control has become the major strategy in controlling these diseases, especially in …

The role of aquatic predators in controlling the anopheline aquatic stage has been known for
decades. Recently, studies have highlighted that exposition to predation stress during …

The complex transmission profiles of vector-borne zoonoses (VZB) and vector-borne
infections with animal reservoirs (VBIAR) complicate efforts to break the transmission circuit …

Wall-following behavior is the movement along a wall exhibited by various animals. It is a
conserved behavior among taxa, from unicellular organisms to humans, prone to selection …