Updated occurrence and bionomics of potential malaria vectors in Europe: a systematic review (2000–2021)

M Bertola, M Mazzucato, M Pombi, F Montarsi - Parasites & Vectors, 2022 - Springer
Despite the eradication of malaria across most European countries in the 1960s and 1970s,
the anopheline vectors are still present. Most of the malaria cases that have been reported in …

Recent changes in infectious diseases in European wildlife

L Yon, JP Duff, EO Ågren, K Erdélyi… - Journal of wildlife …, 2019 - meridian.allenpress.com
Many infectious diseases originating from, or carried by, wildlife affect wildlife conservation
and biodiversity, livestock health, or human health. We provide an update on changes in the …

Identification of Usutu virus Africa 3 lineage in a survey of mosquitoes and birds from urban areas of western Spain

D Bravo-Barriga, M Ferraguti… - Transboundary and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Usutu virus (USUV) is an emerging zoonotic arbovirus that has caused an increasing
number of animal and human cases in Europe in recent years. Understanding the vector …

Accelerating targeted mosquito control efforts through mobile West Nile virus detection

Z Varga, R Bueno-Marí, J Risueño Iranzo, K Kurucz… - Parasites & …, 2024 - Springer
Background Different mosquito control strategies have been implemented to mitigate or
prevent mosquito-related public health situations. Modern mosquito control largely relies on …

One Health approach for West Nile virus surveillance in the European Union: relevance of equine data for blood safety

JJ Young, D Coulombier, D Domanović… - …, 2019 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
West Nile virus (WNV) infection is notifiable in humans and equids in the European Union
(EU). An area where a human case is detected is considered affected until the end of the …

Detection and sequencing of West Nile virus RNA from human urine and serum samples during the 2014 seasonal period

A Nagy, E Bán, O Nagy, E Ferenczi, Á Farkas… - Archives of …, 2016 - Springer
West Nile virus, a widely distributed mosquito-borne flavivirus, is responsible for numerous
animal and human infections in Europe, Africa and the Americas. In Hungary, the average …

Vector potential of mosquito species (Diptera: Culicidae) occurring in Central Europe

H Kampen, D Walther - Mosquito-Borne Diseases: Implications for Public …, 2018 - Springer
After the eradication of endemic malaria in the mid-twentieth century, research on native
mosquito species was neglected in Europe for decades. With no evidence for the …

Ecological risk factors for the establishment of West Nile virus in Britain

G Kirby, AGC Vaux, HM Ferguson, JM Medlock - Trends in Parasitology, 2025 - cell.com
West Nile virus (WNV) is a zoonotic mosquito-borne virus which is emerging across Europe,
largely due to climate and other environmental changes. Detection of WNV at increasingly …

West Nile virus positive blood donation and subsequent entomological investigation, Austria, 2014

J Kolodziejek, B Seidel, C Jungbauer, K Dimmel… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
The detection of West Nile virus (WNV) nucleic acid in a blood donation from Vienna,
Austria, as well as in Culex pipiens pupae and egg rafts, sampled close to the donor's …

[HTML][HTML] Mosquito diversity and abundance in English wetlands–empirical evidence to guide predictions for wetland suitability for mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae)

JM Medlock, FM Hawkes, RA Cheke, G Gibson… - Journal of the European …, 2024 - brill.com
The absence of habitat-based guidance for wetland managers on the British mosquito
assemblages has in recent years prevented development of the ecological aspect of …