Assessing the relationship between vector indices and dengue transmission: a systematic review of the evidence
LR Bowman, S Runge-Ranzinger… - PLoS neglected tropical …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Background Despite doubts about methods used and the association between vector
density and dengue transmission, routine sampling of mosquito vector populations is …
density and dengue transmission, routine sampling of mosquito vector populations is …
Prevention and control strategies to counter dengue virus infection
IA Rather, HA Parray, JB Lone, WK Paek… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Dengue is currently the highest and rapidly spreading vector-borne viral disease, which can
lead to mortality in its severe form. The globally endemic dengue poses as a public health …
lead to mortality in its severe form. The globally endemic dengue poses as a public health …
The global distribution of the arbovirus vectors Aedes aegypti and Ae. albopictus
MUG Kraemer, ME Sinka, KA Duda, AQN Mylne… - elife, 2015 - elifesciences.org
Dengue and chikungunya are increasing global public health concerns due to their rapid
geographical spread and increasing disease burden. Knowledge of the contemporary …
geographical spread and increasing disease burden. Knowledge of the contemporary …
Mapping the global potential distributions of two arboviral vectors Aedes aegypti and Ae. albopictus under changing climate
Background Aedes aegypti and Ae. albopictus are the primary vectors that transmit several
arboviral diseases, including dengue, chikungunya, and Zika. The world is presently …
arboviral diseases, including dengue, chikungunya, and Zika. The world is presently …
Defining challenges and proposing solutions for control of the virus vector Aedes aegypti
Defining Challenges and Proposing Solutions for Control of the Virus Vector Aedes aegypti |
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Humidity sensors that alert mosquitoes to nearby hosts and egg-laying sites
To reproduce and to transmit disease, female mosquitoes must obtain blood meals and
locate appropriate sites for egg laying (oviposition). While distinct sensory cues drive each …
locate appropriate sites for egg laying (oviposition). While distinct sensory cues drive each …
Dengue Vector Dynamics (Aedes aegypti) Influenced by Climate and Social Factors in Ecuador: Implications for Targeted Control
Background Dengue fever, a mosquito-borne viral disease, is now the fastest spreading
tropical disease globally. Previous studies indicate that climate and human behavior interact …
tropical disease globally. Previous studies indicate that climate and human behavior interact …
Using GPS technology to quantify human mobility, dynamic contacts and infectious disease dynamics in a resource-poor urban environment
Empiric quantification of human mobility patterns is paramount for better urban planning,
understanding social network structure and responding to infectious disease threats …
understanding social network structure and responding to infectious disease threats …
Characteristics of the Spatial Pattern of the Dengue Vector, Aedes aegypti, in Iquitos, Peru
A Getis, AC Morrison, K Gray, TW Scott - Perspectives on Spatial Data …, 2010 - Springer
We determine the spatial pattern of Aedes aegypti and the containers in which they develop
in two neighborhoods of the Amazonian city of Iquitos, Peru. Four variables were examined …
in two neighborhoods of the Amazonian city of Iquitos, Peru. Four variables were examined …
Statistical modeling of the effect of rainfall flushing on dengue transmission in Singapore
CM Benedum, OME Seidahmed… - PLoS neglected …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background Rainfall patterns are one of the main drivers of dengue transmission as
mosquitoes require standing water to reproduce. However, excess rainfall can be disruptive …
mosquitoes require standing water to reproduce. However, excess rainfall can be disruptive …