Introduction The mosquito Aedes aegypti was thought to be the main vector responsible for
virtually all dengue epidemics; while Aedes albopictus was considered a vector in which the …

Background Aedes aegypti (L.) is the primary vector of dengue, the most important arboviral
infection globally. Until an effective vaccine is licensed and rigorously administered, Ae …

Background Dengue (DENV) transmission is endemic throughout coastal Ecuador, showing
heterogeneous incidence patterns in association with fine-scale variation in Aedes aegypti …

Mosquitoes transmit viruses that affect public health in tropical regions. Identifying factors
that influence their fitness can help control mosquito-borne diseases. We investigated the …

Vector-borne diseases result from the transmission of pathogens, including bacteria,
parasites or viruses, by different hematophagous insects such as mosquitoes, phlebotomine …

Dengue and chikungunya are increasing global public health concerns due to their rapid
geographical spread and increasing disease burden. Knowledge of the contemporary …

Background: Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus, responsible for transmitting severe
viruses such as dengue, chikungunya, yellow fever, and Zika, pose a significant health …

Aedes aegypti is the most important vector of dengue fever and several other arboviruses of
public health such as Zika and Chikungunya. Currently vector management is the only …

The Aedes aegypti mosquito is an important vector of several viruses that cause disease in
humans. Due to a lack of available vaccines, disease prevention through mosquito …