Climate and dengue transmission: evidence and implications
Background: Climate influences dengue ecology by affecting vector dynamics, agent
development, and mosquito/human interactions. Although these relationships are known …
development, and mosquito/human interactions. Although these relationships are known …
[HTML][HTML] Dynamic epidemiological models for dengue transmission: a systematic review of structural approaches
Dengue is a vector-borne disease recognized as the major arbovirose with four
immunologically distant dengue serotypes coexisting in many endemic areas. Several …
immunologically distant dengue serotypes coexisting in many endemic areas. Several …
[HTML][HTML] Accelerating invasion potential of disease vector Aedes aegypti under climate change
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 …
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
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 …
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
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 …
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
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 …
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
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 …
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
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 …
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 …
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
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 …
species which has colonized Southern Europe in the last two decades. As it is a competent …