In nature, adult mosquitoes typically utilize nectar as their main energy source, but they can
switch to other as yet unidentified sugary fluids. Contemporary lifestyles, with their …

BACKGROUND Mosquitoes express different degrees of preference towards hosts
depending on behavioral, ecological, and physiological factors. These preferences have …

Background Mosquito biting frequency and how bites are distributed among different people
can have significant epidemiologic effects. An improved understanding of mosquito vector …

Dengue fever (DF), caused by the dengue virus (DENV), is the most burdensome arboviral
disease in the world, with an estimated 400 million infections each year. The Aedes aegypti …

Increased frequency of Aedes aegypti-borne diseases demands for improved vector
monitoring and control. This requires a good understanding of the behaviour, biology, and …

Dengue and dengue haemorrhagic fever constitute one of the most significant arthropod-
borne viral diseases that occur in tropical and subtropical regions in the world. Annually 390 …

To understand the potential for facultative sugar feeding by Aedes aegypti, an important
vector of dengue viruses, we evaluated seasonal and villagewide variation in sugar feeding …

This study was conducted to better understand the effect of different sucrose concentrations
on Aedes albopictus fecundity, biting behavior and survival. Laboratory strain Ae. albopictus …

Simple Summary The carbohydrate source is a nutritional aspect critical for the basic
behaviors of mosquitoes, such as flying and mating. For the maintenance of a colony of …