The mosquito state: How technology, capital, and state practice mediate the ecologies of public health

P Robbins, JC Miller - Ecologies and Politics of Health, 2013 - taylorfrancis.com
The scientific community recognizes that anthropogenic impacts on the natural environment-
including land use alteration, human migration, habitat encroachment and wildlife …

Mosquito-borne diseases as a consequence of land use change

DE Norris - EcoHealth, 2004 - Springer
Human modification of the natural environment continues to create habitats in which
mosquitoes, vectors of a wide variety of human and animal pathogens, thrive if unabated …

Implication of human landscape transformation on mosquito populations

M Ferraguti, S Magallanes… - Ecology and Control …, 2022 - wageningenacademic.com
Anthropogenic landscape transformation has an important effect on vector-borne pathogen
transmission, especially under the perspective of an increase in their distribution and …

Anthropogenic changes and associated impacts on vector-borne diseases

ABB Wilke, G Benelli, JC Beier - Trends in parasitology, 2021 - cell.com
Urbanization impacts the community composition, abundance, and richness of mosquitoes.
As urbanization processes increase globally, it is important to better understand the …

The impact of deforestation, urbanization, and changing land use patterns on the ecology of mosquito and tick-borne diseases in Central America

DI Ortiz, M Piche-Ovares, LM Romero-Vega, J Wagman… - Insects, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Central America is a region that possesses distinct ecological and
socioeconomic characteristics, making it increasingly vulnerable to vector-borne diseases …

Hosts or habitats: What drives the spatial distribution of mosquitoes?

ND Burkett-Cadena, CJW McClure, LK Estep… - …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding the factors that influence the distribution of vectors is critical to assess the risk
of disease transmission across landscapes. For mosquitoes, existing spatial models use …

Worldwide impacts of landscape anthropization on mosquito abundance and diversity: A meta‐analysis

A Perrin, O Glaizot, P Christe - Global Change Biology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In recent decades, the emergence and resurgence of vector‐borne diseases have been well
documented worldwide, especially in tropical regions where protection and defense tools for …

Citizen science: a gateway for innovation in disease-carrying mosquito management?

F Bartumeus, A Oltra, JRB Palmer - Trends in Parasitology, 2018 - cell.com
Traditional methods for tracking disease-carrying mosquitoes are hitting budget constraints
as the scales over which they must be implemented grow exponentially. Citizen science …

Effects of landscape anthropization on mosquito community composition and abundance

M Ferraguti, J Martínez-de La Puente, D Roiz, S Ruiz… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Anthropogenic landscape transformation has an important effect on vector-borne pathogen
transmission. However, the effects of urbanization on mosquito communities are still only …

Improving public health intervention for mosquito-borne disease: the value of geovisualization using source of infection and LandScan data

EJ Flies, CR Williams, P Weinstein… - Epidemiology & …, 2016 - cambridge.org
Epidemiological studies use georeferenced health data to identify disease clusters but the
accuracy of this georeferencing is obfuscated by incorrectly assigning the source of infection …