Trends in mosquito species distribution modeling: insights for vector surveillance and disease control

CA Lippi, SJ Mundis, R Sippy, JM Flenniken… - Parasites & …, 2023 - Springer
Species distribution modeling (SDM) has become an increasingly common approach to
explore questions about ecology, geography, outbreak risk, and global change as they …

Dominant malaria vector species in Nigeria: Modelling potential distribution of Anopheles gambiae sensu lato and its siblings with MaxEnt

GE Akpan, KA Adepoju, OR Oladosu, SA Adelabu - PLoS One, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Malaria is a major infectious disease that still affects nearly half of the world's population.
Information on spatial distribution of malaria vector species is needed to improve malaria …

Potential distribution of dominant malaria vector species in tropical region under climate change scenarios

GE Akpan, KA Adepoju, OR Oladosu - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Risk assessment regarding the distribution of malaria vectors and environmental variables
underpinning their distribution under changing climates is crucial towards malaria control …

Potential geographic distribution of the tiger mosquito Aedes albopictus (Skuse, 1894) (Diptera: Culicidae) in current and future conditions for Colombia

E Echeverry-Cárdenas… - PLoS neglected …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
In Colombia, little is known on the distribution of the Asian mosquito Aedes albopictus, main
vector of dengue, chikungunya, and Zika in Asia and Oceania. Therefore, this work sought to …

Regional variation in life history traits and plastic responses to temperature of the major malaria vector Nyssorhynchus darlingi in Brazil

VM Chu, MAM Sallum, TE Moore, W Lainhart… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
The primary Brazilian malaria vector, Nyssorhynchus darlingi (formerly Anopheles darlingi),
ranges from 0° S–23° S across three biomes (Amazonia, Cerrado, Mata Atlântica). Rising …

[HTML][HTML] Spatiotemporal patterns and determinants of dengue at county level in China from 2005–2017

K Liu, J Sun, X Liu, R Li, Y Wang, L Lu, H Wu… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective To identify the high risk spatiotemporal clusters of dengue cases and explore the
associated risk factors. Methods Monthly indigenous dengue cases in 2005-2017 were …

Ecological niche modelling to estimate the distribution of Culicoides, potential vectors of bluetongue virus in Senegal

M Ciss, B Biteye, AG Fall, M Fall, MCB Gahn, L Leroux… - BMC ecology, 2019 - Springer
Background Vector-borne diseases are among the leading causes of morbidity and mortality
in humans and animals. In the Afrotropical region, some are transmitted by Culicoides, such …

Potential current and future distribution for Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus in Colombia: important disease vectors

E Mejía-Jurado, E Echeverry-Cárdenas… - Biological …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Invasive mosquitoes, Aedes aegypti (African) and Aedes albopictus (Asian), serve
as global vectors for diseases such as dengue, Zika, and chikungunya, and they are …

Ecological niche modeling and other tools for the study of avian malaria distribution in the Neotropics: a short literature review

DA Prieto-Torres, O Rojas-Soto… - Avian Malaria and Related …, 2020 - Springer
Identifying the mechanisms driving the distribution, diversity, and structure of parasite
assemblages is critical to understand host–parasite evolution, community dynamics, and …

Environmental and socio-economic determinants of the occurrence of malaria clusters in Colombia

J Tapias-Rivera, JD Gutiérrez - Acta Tropica, 2023 - Elsevier
This study identifies the environmental and socio-economic determinants of clusters of high
malaria incidence in Colombia during the period of 2008–2019. The malaria cases were …