Impact of insecticide interventions on the abundance and resistance profile of Aedes aegypti

PM Luz, CT Codeco, J Medlock… - Epidemiology & …, 2009 - cambridge.org
Insecticide-based vector control is the primary strategy for curtailing dengue transmission.
We used a mathematical model of the seasonal population dynamics of the dengue …

Larval competition alters susceptibility of adult Aedes mosquitoes to dengue infection

BW Alto, LP Lounibos, CN Mores… - Proceedings of the …, 2008 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Dengue, the most important human arboviral disease, is transmitted primarily by Aedes
aegypti and, to a lesser extent, by Aedes albopictus. The current distributions of these …

An Experimental Field Study of Delayed Density Dependence in Natural Populations of Aedes albopictus

RK Walsh, C Bradley, CS Apperson, F Gould - PLoS One, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Aedes albopictus, a species known to transmit dengue and chikungunya viruses, is primarily
a container-inhabiting mosquito. The potential for pathogen transmission by Ae. albopictus …

Temperature induces trade‐offs between development and starvation resistance in Aedes aegypti (L.) larvae

H Padmanabha, CC Lord… - Medical and veterinary …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Heightened temperature increases the development rate of mosquitoes. However, in Aedes
aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae), the larvae of which commonly experience limited access to food …

Dengue Virus Serotype 1 Effects on Mosquito Survival Differ among Geographically Distinct Aedes aegypti Populations

MSG Keirsebelik, MR David, MG Pavan, D Couto-Lima… - Insects, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The Aedes aegypti mosquito is distributed throughout several tropical
countries and is considered one of the most important species vectoring arboviruses such as …

Comparison of two detailed models of Aedes aegypti population dynamics

M Legros, M Otero, V Romeo Aznar, H Solari… - …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The success of control programs for mosquito‐borne diseases can be enhanced by crucial
information provided by models of the mosquito populations. Models, however, can differ in …

Effects of inbreeding and genetic modification on Aedes aegypti larval competition and adult energy reserves

CJM Koenraadt, M Kormaksson, LC Harrington - Parasites & vectors, 2010 - Springer
Background Genetic modification of mosquitoes offers a promising strategy for the
prevention and control of mosquito-borne diseases. For such a strategy to be effective, it is …

Considerations for disrupting dengue virus transmission; ecology of Aedes aegypti and current (nongenetic) methods of control

R Barrera - Genetic control of malaria and dengue, 2016 - Elsevier
Dengue is the most common arboviral disease in tropical and subtropical regions of the
world. Four different dengue viruses are transmitted between container Aedes mosquitoes …

The Interactive Roles of Aedes aegypti Super-Production and Human Density in Dengue Transmission

H Padmanabha, D Durham, F Correa, M Diuk-Wasser… - 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background A. aegypti production and human density may vary considerably in dengue
endemic areas. Understanding how interactions between these factors influence the risk of …

Aedes aegypti in Puerto Rico: environmental determinants of larval abundance and relation to dengue virus transmission.

CG Moore, BL Cline, E Ruiz-Tibén, D Lee… - The American journal …, 1978 - europepmc.org
In order to understand adquately the dynamics of vector-borne disease, one must
understand how and why vector populations change over time. We describe a long-term …