Dengue and other vector-borne diseases are of great public health importance in Colombia.
Vector surveillance and control activities are often focused at the household level. Little is …

The creation and/or extension of urbanisms towards jungle areas, deficiencies in public
services, tourism, hunting practices and exploitation of natural resources have been …

As part of our routine surveillance for arboviruses transmitted by Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti
(L.)(Diptera: Culicidae) in Yucatan State, México, we regularly monitor the mosquito fauna …

The invasive mosquito Aedes albopictus is currently distributed in most of the southern
Mexican region. Since the species was first recorded in the state of Tamaulipas, in …

This study was conducted to determine the relative abundance, diversity, seasonal, and
vertical distributions of potential mosquito vectors in the Amazon Basin, Peru. A total of …

Aedes albopictus is considered a potential vector of arboviruses in Colombia. Females and
males naturally infected with dengue, Zika and chikungunya viruses have already been …

Aedes aegypti (L.) is the main vector of dengue virus and more recently chikungunya virus in
Latin America. However, the Asian tiger mosquito Aedes albopictus (Skuse, 1894) is …

Abstract Background Dengue, Zika and chikungunya are arboviruses of significant public
health importance that are transmitted by Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus mosquitoes …

The recent outbreaks of the dengue fever and West Nile viruses and the looming threats of
the Zika and chikungunya viruses highlight the importance of establishing effective …

Mosquitoes are the most crucial insects in public health due to their vector capacity and
competence to transmit pathogens, including arboviruses, bacterias and parasites. Re …