Sampling Outdoor, Resting Anopheles gambiae and Other Mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) in Western Kenya with Clay Pots

M Odiere, MN Bayoh, J Gimnig, J Vulule… - Journal of medical …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Clay pots were analyzed as devices for sampling the outdoor resting fraction of Anopheles
gambiae Giles (Diptera: Culicidae) and other mosquito species in a rural, western Kenya …

A structural and operational analysis of diurnal resting shelters for mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae)

CD Morris - Journal of Medical Entomology, 1981 - academic.oup.com
Studies on mosquito shelter size showed that a shelter 30 cm high, 40 cm wide and 20 cm
deep was comparable to the 30-cm cube commonly used and that the use of smaller …

Comparison of mosquito control programs in seven urban sites in Africa, the Middle East, and the Americas

DE Impoinvil, S Ahmad, A Troyo, J Keating, AK Githeko… - Health Policy, 2007 - Elsevier
Mosquito control programs at seven urban sites in Kenya, Egypt, Israel, Costa Rica, and
Trinidad are described and compared. Site-specific urban and disease characteristics …

[HTML][HTML] New prototype screened doors and windows for excluding mosquitoes from houses: a pilot study in rural Gambia

M Jawara, E Jatta, D Bell, TR Burkot… - The American journal …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Despite compelling evidence that modern housing protects against malaria, houses in
endemic areas are still commonly porous to mosquitoes. The protective efficacy of four …

A tale of two city blocks: differences in immature and adult mosquito abundances between socioeconomically different urban blocks in Baltimore (Maryland, USA)

B Becker, PT Leisnham, SL LaDeau - International journal of …, 2014 - mdpi.com
Infrastructure degradation in many post-industrial cities has increased the availability of
potential mosquito habitats, including container habitats that support infestations of invasive …

Blood-feeding patterns of native mosquitoes and insights into their potential role as pathogen vectors in the Thames estuary region of the United Kingdom

VA Brugman, LM Hernández-Triana, ME England… - Parasites & vectors, 2017 - Springer
Background The range of vertebrate hosts on which species of mosquito blood-feed is an
important parameter for identifying potential vectors and in assessing the risk of incursion …

Spatial feeding preferences of ornithophilic mosquitoes, blackflies and biting midges

O Černý, J Votýpka… - Medical and veterinary …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The section of habitat used by particular bloodsucking insects when seeking bloodmeals
may influence the spectrum of hosts to which they have access and consequently the …

Community participation in mosquito breeding site control: an interdisciplinary mixed methods study in Curaçao

J Elsinga, HT Van Der Veen, I Gerstenbluth… - Parasites & vectors, 2017 - Springer
Background As the arboviral diseases dengue, chikungunya and Zika emerge in the
Americas, so does the need for sustainable vector control policies. To successfully achieve …

[HTML][HTML] Diversidad larval de mosquitos (Diptera: Culicidae) en contenedores artificiales procedentes de una comunidad urbana de San José, Costa Rica

O Calderón-Arguedas, A Troyo… - Parasitología …, 2004 - SciELO Chile
Se realizó una encuesta larval por mosquitos urbanos en contenedores artificiales intra y
peridomiciliares en la comunidad" La Carpio", San José, Costa Rica." La Carpio" es una …