Threatening the global community is a wide variety of potential threats, most notably
invasive pest species. Invasive pest species are non-native organisms that humans have …

Simple Summary Currently, the Asian tiger mosquito Aedes albopictus Skuse is present on
all continents except Antarctica. Efficiency as a vector of Ae. albopictus is different by …

Alien arthropods threaten human health, jeopardize food supplies, endanger valued
species, risk economic losses, and disrupt ecosystem functions, at least some of the time …

Dengue is hyperendemic in Brazil, with outbreaks affecting all regions. Previous studies
identified geographical barriers to dengue transmission in Brazil, beyond which certain …

Insecticide resistance is currently a threat to the control of Aedes agypti, the main vector of
arboviruses in urban centers. Mutations in the voltage gated sodium channel (Na V), known …

The risk of the emergence and reemergence of zoonoses is high in regions that are under
the strong influence of anthropogenic actions, as they contribute to the risk of vector disease …

To identify potential sylvatic, urban and bridge-vectors that can be involved in current or
future virus spillover from wild to more urbanised areas, entomological field surveys were …

Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus are considered the most important vectors of
arboviruses in the world. Aedes aegypti is the primary vector of dengue, urban yellow fever …

Since the 2015 to 2016 outbreak in America, Zika virus (ZIKV) infected almost 900,000
patients. This international public health emergency was mainly associated with a significant …

Dengue virus (DENV) and Zika virus (ZIKV) belong to the same viral family, the Flaviviridae.
They cause recurring threats to the public health systems of tropical countries such as Brazil …