Effects of climate change and human activities on vector-borne diseases

WM de Souza, SC Weaver - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2024 - nature.com
Vector-borne diseases are transmitted by haematophagous arthropods (for example,
mosquitoes, ticks and sandflies) to humans and wild and domestic animals, with the largest …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanisms of Yellow Fever Transmission: Gleaning the Overlooked Records of Importance and Identifying Problems, Puzzles, Serious Issues, Surprises and …

G Kuno - Viruses, 2024 - mdpi.com
In viral disease research, few diseases can compete with yellow fever for the volume of
literature, historical significance, richness of the topics and the amount of strong interest …

Genomic epidemiology unveils the dynamics and spatial corridor behind the Yellow Fever virus outbreak in Southern Brazil

M Giovanetti, F Pinotti, C Zanluca, V Fonseca… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Despite the considerable morbidity and mortality of yellow fever virus (YFV) infections in
Brazil, our understanding of disease outbreaks is hampered by limited viral genomic data …

[HTML][HTML] Aedes (Ochlerotatus) scapularis, Aedes japonicus japonicus, and Aedes (Fredwardsius) vittatus (Diptera: Culicidae): Three Neglected Mosquitoes with …

V Petersen, M Santana, M Karina-Costa, JJ Nachbar… - Insects, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The main mosquito species capable of transmitting arboviruses belong to
the genera Aedes spp., Psorophora spp., Anopheles spp., Culex spp., Mansonia spp …

Diversity of mosquitoes from Porto Alegre region, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil: Ecological and public health perspectives

JH Ellwanger, E Bach, NFD Müller, JC Cardoso… - Journal of Insect …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) from Porto Alegre region (Rio Grande do Sul state,
Brazil) remain understudied. We therefore investigated mosquitoes occurring in 11 sites of …

Climate and land-use shape the spread of zoonotic yellow fever virus

SC Hill, S Dellicour, IM Claro, PC Sequeira, T Adelino… - MedRxiv, 2022 - medrxiv.org
Zoonotic viruses that originate in wildlife harm global human health and economic
prosperity. Understanding virus transmission at the human-animal-environment interface is …

[HTML][HTML] Characterizing viral species in mosquitoes (Culicidae) in the Colombian Orinoco: insights from a preliminary metagenomic study

M Gómez, D Martínez, L Páez-Triana, N Luna… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) are primary vectors of arthropod-borne viruses
(arboviruses) that pose significant public health threats. Recent advances in sequencing …

Demographic and zoological drivers of infectome diversity in companion cats with ascites

Y Sun, J Xing, S Xu, Y Li, J Zhong, H Gao, S Cheng… - …, 2024 - journals.asm.org
Cats (Felidae) have become an integral part of many households. However, our
understanding of the full spectrum of pathogens affecting cats (referred to as the infectome) …

[HTML][HTML] Ecobiology of Haemagogus leucocelaenus arbovirus vector in the golden lion tamarin translocation area of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

SL Machado, CF de Mello, SOF Silva, J Alencar - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Significant pathogens that have resurfaced in humans originate from transmission from
animal to human populations. In the Americas, yellow fever cases in humans are usually …

Modelling the transmission and spread of yellow fever in forest landscapes with different spatial configurations

AR Medeiros-Sousa, M Lange, LF Mucci, MT Marrelli… - Ecological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Yellow fever (YF) is a major public health issue in tropical and subtropical areas of Africa
and South America. The disease is caused by the yellow fever virus (YFV), an RNA virus …