A next generation targeted amplicon sequencing method to screen for insecticide resistance mutations in Aedes aegypti populations reveals a rdl mutation in …

EL Collins, JE Phelan, M Hubner… - PLoS neglected …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Aedes mosquito vectors transmit many viruses of global health concern, including dengue,
chikungunya and Zika. These vector-borne viral diseases have a limited number of …

The V410L knockdown resistance mutation occurs in island and continental populations of Aedes aegypti in West and Central Africa

CFJ Ayres, G Seixas, S Borrego… - PLoS neglected …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
The extensive use of insecticides for vector control has led to the development of insecticide
resistance in Aedes aegypti populations on a global scale, which has significantly …

Genetic diversity of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus from cohabiting fields in Hainan Island and the Leizhou Peninsula, China

M Zhao, X Ran, Y Bai, Z Ma, J Gao, D Xing, C Li… - Parasites & …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background Aedes aegypti and Ae. albopictus are important human arbovirus
vectors that can spread arboviral diseases such as yellow fever, dengue, chikungunya and …

Enhanced mosquito vectorial capacity underlies the Cape Verde Zika epidemic

NH Rose, S Dabo, S da Veiga Leal, M Sylla… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
The explosive emergence of Zika virus (ZIKV) across the Pacific and Americas since 2007
was associated with hundreds of thousands of human cases and severe outcomes …

Surveillance of Aedes aegypti populations in the city of Praia, Cape Verde: Zika virus infection, insecticide resistance and genetic diversity

M Campos, D Ward, RF Morales, AR Gomes, K Silva… - Parasites & …, 2020 - Springer
Background Aedes spp. are responsible for the transmission of many arboviruses, which
contribute to rising human morbidity and mortality worldwide. The Aedes aegypti mosquito is …

Comparative population genetics of the invasive mosquito Aedes albopictus and the native mosquito Aedes flavopictus in the Korean peninsula

J Shin, J Jung - Parasites & Vectors, 2021 - Springer
Background Aedes mosquitoes are important invasive species contributing to the spread of
chikungunya, dengue fever, yellow fever, zika virus, and other dangerous vector-borne …

Underestimated diversity: Cryptic species and phylogenetic relationships in the subgenus Cobalius (Coleoptera: Hydraenidae) from marine rockpools

S Sabatelli, P Ruspantini, P Cardoli… - Molecular Phylogenetics …, 2021 - Elsevier
Marine rockpools are isolated patches of habitat in the supratidal environment (the so-called
splash zone), at the transition between sea and land, found along the rocky shores …

Non-indigenous and invasive freshwater species on the Atlantic Islands of the Azores Archipelago

AC Costa, A Balibrea, PM Raposeiro… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Freshwater systems on remote oceanic islands are particularly vulnerable to biological
invasions. The case of freshwater ecosystems in the Azores Archipelago is especially …

Screening of natural Wolbachia infection in mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) from the Cape Verde islands

AJF da Moura, V Valadas, S Da Veiga Leal… - Parasites & …, 2023 - Springer
Background Wolbachia pipientis is an endosymbiont bacterium that induces cytoplasmic
incompatibility and inhibits arboviral replication in mosquitoes. This study aimed to assess …

[PDF][PDF] Public health capacity development in Africa: The case of advanced public health education and training in Cabo Verde

F Paulo, AP Delgado, MM da Luz Lima, F Inês… - Journal of Global …, 2024 - run.unl.pt
METHODS We conducted a single holistic case study design [ 13] based on the experience
and information of various professionals, including professors, coordinators, heads of …