Urban transmission of arthropod‐vectored disease has increased in recent decades.
Understanding and managing transmission potential in urban landscapes requires …

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 …

Simple Summary The sterile insect technique (SIT) is a species-specific and environment-
friendly method of insect control that relies on the release of large numbers of sterile insects …

Mosquito-vectored pathogens are responsible for devastating human diseases and are (re)
emerging in many urban environments. Effective mosquito control in urban landscapes …

The invasive Asian tiger mosquito Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) was first reported in
central Africa in 2000, in Cameroon, with the indigenous mosquito species Ae. aegypti …

Dengue viruses are responsible for over 100 million infections a year worldwide and are a
public health concern in Bangladesh. Although risk of transmission is high, data on vector …

Understanding linkages between household behavior and Aedes aegypti (L.) larval ecology
is essential for community-based dengue mitigation. Here we associate water storage …

Background Predictive models can serve as early warning systems and can be used to
forecast future risk of various infectious diseases. Conventionally, regression and time series …

Background Invasive mosquito species, such as Aedes albopictus in Congo can affect the
distribution of native species, changing the vector composition and pattern of disease …

Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) was first reported in Central Africa in 2000, together
with the indigenous mosquito species Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae). Because Ae …