Tourism and climate change in Africa: informing sector responses

K Dube, G Nhamo, H Kilungu, WL Hambira… - Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Informing Africa's tourism sector responses to the IPCC-AR6's projected climate change
impacts remains paramount. This study reviews the evolution of knowledge on climate …

[HTML][HTML] African and Holy Basil-a review of ethnobotany, phytochemistry, and toxicity of their essential oil: Current trends and prospects for antimicrobial/anti-parasitic …

IF Chukwuma, NO Uchendu, RO Asomadu… - Arabian Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The increased global health burden and mortality rate due to synthetic drug side effects and
microbial resistance requires immediate attention for safer and better agents. This quest has …

Anthropogenic changes and associated impacts on vector-borne diseases

ABB Wilke, G Benelli, JC Beier - Trends in parasitology, 2021 - cell.com
Urbanization impacts the community composition, abundance, and richness of mosquitoes.
As urbanization processes increase globally, it is important to better understand the …

Impact of physicochemical parameters of Aedes aegypti breeding habitats on mosquito productivity and the size of emerged adult mosquitoes in Ouagadougou City …

WM Ouédraogo, KH Toé, A Sombié, M Viana… - Parasites & …, 2022 - Springer
Background Outbreaks of dengue fever caused by viruses transmitted by Aedes aegypti
mosquitoes are repeated occurrences in West Africa. In recent years, Burkina Faso has …

Nervous system manifestations of arboviral infections

L Chauhan, E Matthews, AL Piquet… - Current Tropical …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Complex environmental factors and human intervention
influence the spread of arthropod vectors and the cycle of transmission of arboviruses. The …

Arboviruses as an unappreciated cause of non-malarial acute febrile illness in the Dschang Health District of western Cameroon

IM Ali, VPK Tchuenkam, M Colton… - PLOS Neglected …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Acute febrile illness is a common problem managed by clinicians and health systems
globally, particularly in the Tropics. In many regions, malaria is a leading and potentially …

Surveillance of arthropod-borne viruses in Benin, West Africa 2020–2021: detection of dengue virus 3 in Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae)

C Tchibozo, G Hounkanrin, A Yadouleton… - Military Medical …, 2022 - Springer
Dengue virus (DENV, family Flaviviridae, genus Flavivirus) serotypes 1 to 4 (DENV-1,-2,-3,
and-4) are responsible for more than 100 million infections per year worldwide. Symptoms of …

Identification of the Tembusu virus in mosquitoes in Northern Thailand

R Hamel, REM Vargas, DM Rajonhson, A Yamanaka… - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
Among emerging zoonotic pathogens, mosquito-borne viruses (MBVs) circulate between
vertebrate animals and mosquitoes and represent a serious threat to humans via spillover …

Encephalitic arboviruses of Africa: emergence, clinical presentation and neuropathogenesis

RS Klein - Frontiers in immunology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Many mosquito-borne viruses (arboviruses) are endemic in Africa, contributing to systemic
and neurological infections in various geographical locations on the continent. While most …

Assessment of the chemical profile and potential biocontrol of Amphora coffeaeformis against foodborne pathogens and Culex pipiens L. to ensure food safety

DR Abdel‐Haleem, DA Marrez, MA El Raey… - Journal of Food …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The extensive use of synthetic antibiotics and insecticides in controlling microbes and insect
spreads led to a build‐up of resistance strains and caused negative impacts on human …