Malaria is a long-standing public health problem in sub-Saharan Africa, whereas arthropod-
borne viruses (arboviruses) such as dengue and chikungunya cause an under-recognised …

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 …

Numerous recent studies have illuminated global distributions of human cases of dengue
and other mosquito-transmitted diseases, yet the potential distributions of key vector species …

Introduction Aedes albopictus is a very invasive and aggressive insect vector that causes
outbreaks of dengue fever, chikungunya disease, and yellow fever in many countries. Vector …

The Asian tiger mosquito, Aedes albopictus (Skuse, 1894), is an invasive species that can
be found on all continents. The species, originally considered a secondary vector of viruses …

Malaria still has a devastating impact on public health and welfare in Cameroon. Despite the
increasing number of studies conducted on disease prevalence, transmission patterns or …

Mosquito-borne arboviruses are increasing due to human disturbances of natural
ecosystems and globalization of trade and travel. These anthropic changes may affect …

Western Africa is vulnerable to arboviral disease transmission, having recently experienced
major outbreaks of chikungunya, dengue, yellow fever and Zika. However, there have been …

Dengue, caused by the dengue virus, is the most widespread arboviral infectious disease of
public health significance globally. This review explores the communicative function of …

Since its discovery in Nigeria in 1991, Aedes albopictus has invaded much of Central Africa,
a region where Ae. aegypti also occurs. To assess the relationship between the invasion by …