The role of environmental variables on Aedes albopictus biology and chikungunya epidemiology

J Waldock, NL Chandra, J Lelieveld… - Pathogens and global …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Aedes albopictus is a vector of dengue and chikungunya viruses in the field, along with
around 24 additional arboviruses under laboratory conditions. As an invasive mosquito …

[HTML][HTML] Global expansion and redistribution of Aedes-borne virus transmission risk with climate change

SJ Ryan, CJ Carlson, EA Mordecai… - PLoS neglected tropical …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Forecasting the impacts of climate change on Aedes-borne viruses—especially dengue,
chikungunya, and Zika—is a key component of public health preparedness. We apply an …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of regional climate change on the mosquito vector Aedes albopictus in a tropical island environment: La Réunion

K Lamy, A Tran, T Portafaix, MD Leroux… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The recent expansion of Aedes albopictus across continents in both tropical and temperate
regions and the exponential growth of dengue cases over the past 50 years represent a …

[HTML][HTML] Modelling adult Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus survival at different temperatures in laboratory and field settings

OJ Brady, MA Johansson, CA Guerra, S Bhatt… - Parasites & vectors, 2013 - Springer
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 …

Suitability of European climate for the Asian tiger mosquito Aedes albopictus: recent trends and future scenarios

C Caminade, JM Medlock… - Journal of the …, 2012 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The Asian tiger mosquito (Aedes albopictus) is an invasive species that has the potential to
transmit infectious diseases such as dengue and chikungunya fever. Using high-resolution …

[HTML][HTML] A climate-driven mechanistic population model of Aedes albopictus with diapause

P Jia, L Lu, X Chen, J Chen, L Guo, X Yu, Q Liu - Parasites & vectors, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Background The mosquito Aedes albopitus is a competent vector for the
transmission of many blood-borne pathogens. An important factor that affects the …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of temperature on dengue and chikungunya transmission by the mosquito Aedes albopictus

A Mercier, T Obadia, D Carraretto, E Velo… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
The mosquito Aedes albopictus is an invasive species first detected in Europe in Albania in
1979, and now established in 28 European countries. Temperature is a limiting factor in …

Geographic Distribution and Developmental Sites of Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) During a Chikungunya Epidemic Event

H Delatte, JS Dehecq, J Thiria, C Domerg… - Vector-Borne and …, 2008 - liebertpub.com
Aedes albopictus is generally considered to have a low vectorial capacity because of its lack
of host specificity. Nevertheless, it has been the sole vector of the Chikungunya virus in …

Projection of climatic suitability for Aedes albopictus Skuse (Culicidae) in Europe under climate change conditions

D Fischer, SM Thomas, F Niemitz, B Reineking… - Global and Planetary …, 2011 - Elsevier
During the last decades the disease vector Aedes albopictus (Ae. albopictus) has rapidly
spread around the globe. The spread of this species raises serious public health concerns …

Introduction, Scenarios for Establishment and Seasonal Activity of Aedes albopictus in The Netherlands

K Takumi, EJ Scholte, M Braks, C Reusken… - Vector-Borne and …, 2009 - liebertpub.com
The Asian tiger mosquito Aedes albopictus was detected for the first time in the Netherlands
in the summer of 2005. Aedes albopictus is a competent vector of several human viral …