Critical review of the vector status of Aedes albopictus

NG Gratz - Medical and veterinary entomology, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
The mosquito Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse)(Diptera: Culicidae), originally
indigenous to South‐east Asia, islands of the Western Pacific and Indian Ocean, has spread …

Invasions by insect vectors of human disease

LP Lounibos - Annual review of entomology, 2002 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Nonindigenous vectors that arrive, establish, and spread in new areas have
fomented throughout recorded history epidemics of human diseases such as malaria, yellow …

Emerging and resurging vector-borne diseases

NG Gratz - Annual review of entomology, 1999 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Over the last four decades, a number of arthropod-borne infections have been
recognized for the first time. Some have become of considerable public health importance …

A literature review of dispersal pathways of Aedes albopictus across different spatial scales: implications for vector surveillance

T Swan, TL Russell, KM Staunton, MA Field… - Parasites & …, 2022 - Springer
Background Aedes albopictus is a highly invasive species and an important vector of
dengue and chikungunya viruses. Indigenous to Southeast Asia, Ae. albopictus has …

An Updated Review of the Invasive Aedes albopictus in the Americas; Geographical Distribution, Host Feeding Patterns, Arbovirus Infection, and the Potential for …

JE Garcia-Rejon, JC Navarro, N Cigarroa-Toledo… - Insects, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Currently, the Asian tiger mosquito Aedes albopictus Skuse is present on
all continents except Antarctica. Efficiency as a vector of Ae. albopictus is different by …

Competition and resistance to starvation in larvae of container‐inhabiting Aedes mosquitoes

R Barrera - Ecological Entomology, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
1. Hypotheses about declining populations of container‐inhabiting Aedes mosquitoes
following the invasion by additional species were tested. 2. The larval competition …

Waiting for the tiger: establishment and spread of the Aedes albopictus mosquito in Europe

EJ Scholte - Emerging pests and vector-borne diseases in Europe, 2007 - brill.com
Abstract The Asian tiger mosquito Aedes albopictus Skuse is so called because of its black
and white patches which adorn its legs and body. It is well known throughout the World …

[PDF][PDF] Aedes albopictus in the United States: current status and prospects for further spread

CG Moore - Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association, 1999 - core.ac.uk
Since its initial discovery in the continental USA in 1985, the Asian tiger mosquito, Aede. s
albopictus, has spread rapidly throughout the eastern part of the country. Infestations of Ae …

[PDF][PDF] Dengue virus-infected Aedes aegypti in the home environment

J Garcia-Rejon, MA Loroño-Pino, JA Farfan-Ale… - Am J Trop Med …, 2008 - academia.edu
We determined abundance of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes and presence of dengue virus
(DENV) in females collected from premises of laboratory-confirmed dengue patients over a …

Urban and semi-urban mosquitoes of Mexico City: A risk for endemic mosquito-borne disease transmission

E Dávalos-Becerril, F Correa-Morales… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Since past century, vector-borne diseases have been a major public health concern in
several states of Mexico. However, Mexico City continues to be free of endemic mosquito …