Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is an Aedes mosquito-borne virus that has caused explosive
epidemics linked to acute, chronic, and severe clinical outcomes. Since 2014, Brazil has had …

The presence and establishment of Culicidae in urban areas increase the transmissibility of
tropical diseases, since some species can participate as vectors of pathogens. Thus, this …

Introduction Considering that previous studies suggest that pesticides may cause hearing
disorders in humans, as well as the lack of studies proving the specific mechanisms of injury …

Background: The Recife Metropolitan Region (RMR), north-eastern Brazil, was the epicentre
of the 2015 Zika virus (ZIKV) epidemic, which was followed by a 2016 chikungunya virus …

Dengue is the leading arboviral infection in the Philippines. Its endemicity in the country is
due to the presence of its primary mosquito vector, Aedes aegypti (L.). This species has …

Space spraying of deltamethrin allows the control of adult Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti
mosquitoes. Unfortunately, many vector control programs are threatened by the …

Climate change, rapid global transport and land use change leading to urbanization and
agricultural intensification have facilitated disease emergence in vulnerable regions like …

Aedes aegypti (yellow fever mosquito) and Ae. albopictus (Asian tiger mosquito) are globally
invasive pests that confer the world's dengue burden. Insecticide-based management has …

This study aimed to compare the mosquito fauna found in three remnant forest fragments of
a semideciduous seasonal forest by using oviposition traps in the northwestern region of the …

Aedes aegypti is the mosquito that has been most successful in adapting to the anthropic
environment and transmitting several viruses to humans as well. The species has three …