A review of the invasive mosquitoes in Europe: ecology, public health risks, and control options

JM Medlock, KM Hansford, F Schaffner… - Vector-borne and …, 2012 - liebertpub.com
There has been growing interest in Europe in recent years in the establishment and spread
of invasive mosquitoes, notably the incursion of Aedes albopictus through the international …

An entomological review of invasive mosquitoes in Europe

JM Medlock, KM Hansford, V Versteirt… - Bulletin of …, 2015 - cambridge.org
Among the invasive mosquitoes registered all over the world, Aedes species are particularly
frequent and important. As several of them are potential vectors of disease, they present …

Biology and pathogenesis of chikungunya virus

O Schwartz, ML Albert - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2010 - nature.com
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is a re-emerging mosquito-borne alphavirus responsible for a
recent, unexpectedly severe epidemic in countries of the Indian Ocean region. Although …

Mosquito-borne diseases

MA Tolle - Current problems in pediatric and adolescent health …, 2009 - Elsevier
Despite centuries of control efforts, mosquito-borne diseases are flourishing worldwide. With
a disproportionate effect on children and adolescents, these conditions are responsible for …

Geographic expansion of dengue: the impact of international travel

A Wilder-Smith, DJ Gubler - Medical Clinics of North America, 2008 - Elsevier
Dengue has emerged as an international public health problem. Reasons for the
resurgence of dengue in the tropics and subtropics are complex and include unprecedented …

Dengue and dengue vectors in the WHO European region: past, present, and scenarios for the future

F Schaffner, A Mathis - The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 2014 - thelancet.com
After 55 years of absence, dengue has re-emerged in the WHO European region both as
locally transmitted sporadic cases and as an outbreak in Madeira, driven by the introduction …

Mosquitoes of north-western Europe as potential vectors of arboviruses: a review

JP Martinet, H Ferté, AB Failloux, F Schaffner… - Viruses, 2019 - mdpi.com
Background: The intensification of trade and travel is linked to the growing number of
imported cases of dengue, chikungunya or Zika viruses into continental Europe and to the …

Chikungunya virus–vector interactions

LL Coffey, AB Failloux, SC Weaver - Viruses, 2014 - mdpi.com
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is a mosquito-borne alphavirus that causes chikungunya fever,
a severe, debilitating disease that often produces chronic arthralgia. Since 2004, CHIKV has …

The arrival, establishment and spread of exotic diseases: patterns and predictions

SE Randolph, DJ Rogers - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2010 - nature.com
The impact of human activities on the principles and processes governing the arrival,
establishment and spread of exotic pathogens is illustrated by vector-borne diseases such …

Dengue and chikungunya infections in travelers

LH Chen, ME Wilson - Current opinion in infectious diseases, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Dengue and chikungunya infections in travelers : Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases
Dengue and chikungunya infections in travelers : Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases Log …