Kenya is among the most affected tropical countries with pathogen transmitting Culicidae
vectors. For decades, insect vectors have contributed to the emergence and distribution of …

Abstract Mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) are important vectors of human disease-causing
pathogens. Mosquitoes are found both in rural and urban areas. Deteriorating infrastructure …

In the recent past, Kenya has seen an upsurge in diseases oubreaks caused by arboviruses
especially dengue, chikungunya and riftvalley which have led to economic loss in terms of …

The diversity of mosquito arbovirus vectors was investigated to define regional risk of
arbovirus transmission in Kenya. Mosquitoes were sampled between April, 2007 and …

Background & objectives: Changes in weather patterns especially rainfall affects the
distribution and densities of mosquitoes. The objective of this study was to describe …

In this paper a list, with brief notes on prevalence, behaviour and habitat is given of 121
species, sub-species and varieties of mosquitos taken in the last 12 years during field work …

Simple Summary People around the world, as well as animals, are at risk of being affected
by infectious diseases transmitted by mosquitoes. Indeed, in addition to being pests, some …

The expansion of mosquito-borne diseases such as dengue, yellow fever, and chikungunya
in the past 15 years has ignited the need for active surveillance of common and neglected …

While malaria is the most important mosquito-borne disease in South Africa, there are also
several mosquito-borne viruses that also cause human disease. The most significant are …

The mosquito fauna in many areas of western Uganda has never been studied and is
currently unknown. One area, Bwamba County, has been previously studied and …