Climate and dengue transmission: evidence and implications

CW Morin, AC Comrie, K Ernst - Environmental health …, 2013 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Climate influences dengue ecology by affecting vector dynamics, agent
development, and mosquito/human interactions. Although these relationships are known …

[HTML][HTML] Dynamic epidemiological models for dengue transmission: a systematic review of structural approaches

M Andraud, N Hens, C Marais, P Beutels - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Dengue is a vector-borne disease recognized as the major arbovirose with four
immunologically distant dengue serotypes coexisting in many endemic areas. Several …

[HTML][HTML] Accelerating invasion potential of disease vector Aedes aegypti under climate change

T Iwamura, A Guzman-Holst, KA Murray - Nature communications, 2020 - nature.com
Vector-borne diseases remain a major contributor to the global burden of disease, while
climate change is expected to exacerbate their risk. Characterising vector development rate …

A stochastic computational intelligent solver for numerical treatment of mosquito dispersal model in a heterogeneous environment

M Umar, MAZ Raja, Z Sabir, AS Alwabli… - The European Physical …, 2020 - Springer
In this paper, the design of stochastic computational intelligent solver is presented for the
solution of mathematical model representing the dynamics of mosquito dispersal in a …

[HTML][HTML] Development of a confinable gene drive system in the human disease vector Aedes aegypti

M Li, T Yang, NP Kandul, M Bui, S Gamez, R Raban… - Elife, 2020 - elifesciences.org
Aedes aegypti is the principal mosquito vector for many arboviruses that increasingly infect
millions of people every year. With an escalating burden of infections and the relative failure …

[HTML][HTML] Modelling adult Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus survival at different temperatures in laboratory and field settings

OJ Brady, MA Johansson, CA Guerra, S Bhatt… - Parasites & vectors, 2013 - Springer
Background The survival of adult female Aedes mosquitoes is a critical component of their
ability to transmit pathogens such as dengue viruses. One of the principal determinants of …

Benefits and risks of the Sanofi-Pasteur dengue vaccine: Modeling optimal deployment

NM Ferguson, I Rodríguez-Barraquer, I Dorigatti… - Science, 2016 - science.org
The first approved dengue vaccine has now been licensed in six countries. We propose that
this live attenuated vaccine acts like a silent natural infection in priming or boosting host …

[HTML][HTML] Transforming insect population control with precision guided sterile males with demonstration in flies

NP Kandul, J Liu, HM Sanchez C, SL Wu… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
The sterile insect technique (SIT) is an environmentally safe and proven technology to
suppress wild populations. To further advance its utility, a novel CRISPR-based technology …

Dengue and dengue vectors in the WHO European region: past, present, and scenarios for the future

F Schaffner, A Mathis - The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 2014 - thelancet.com
After 55 years of absence, dengue has re-emerged in the WHO European region both as
locally transmitted sporadic cases and as an outbreak in Madeira, driven by the introduction …

[HTML][HTML] A Rainfall- and Temperature-Driven Abundance Model for Aedes albopictus Populations

A Tran, G L'ambert, G Lacour, R Benoît… - International journal of …, 2013 - mdpi.com
The mosquito Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse)(Diptera: Culicidae) is an invasive
species which has colonized Southern Europe in the last two decades. As it is a competent …