Socio‐ecological drivers of multiple zoonotic hazards in highly urbanized cities
The ongoing COVID‐19 pandemic is a stark reminder of the devastating consequences of
pathogen spillover from wildlife to human hosts, particularly in densely populated urban …
pathogen spillover from wildlife to human hosts, particularly in densely populated urban …
The Eye of the Tiger, the Thrill of the Fight: Effective Larval and Adult Control Measures Against the Asian Tiger Mosquito, Aedes albopictus (Diptera …
Abstract The Asian tiger mosquito, Aedes albopictus (Skuse), is a highly invasive container-
inhabiting species with a global distribution. This mosquito, similar to other Stegomyia …
inhabiting species with a global distribution. This mosquito, similar to other Stegomyia …
The ecological foundations of transmission potential and vector‐borne disease in urban landscapes
Urban transmission of arthropod‐vectored disease has increased in recent decades.
Understanding and managing transmission potential in urban landscapes requires …
Understanding and managing transmission potential in urban landscapes requires …
Fine-scale variation in microclimate across an urban landscape shapes variation in mosquito population dynamics and the potential of Aedes albopictus to transmit …
CC Murdock, MV Evans, TD McClanahan… - PLoS neglected …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Most statistical and mechanistic models used to predict mosquito-borne disease
transmission incorporate climate drivers of disease transmission by utilizing environmental …
transmission incorporate climate drivers of disease transmission by utilizing environmental …
Estimating Past, Present, and Future Trends in the Global Distribution and Abundance of the Arbovirus Vector Aedes aegypti Under Climate Change Scenarios
J Liu-Helmersson, Å Brännström, MO Sewe… - Frontiers in public …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Background: Aedes aegypti is the principal vector for several important arbovirus diseases,
including dengue, chikungunya, yellow fever, and Zika. While recent empirical research has …
including dengue, chikungunya, yellow fever, and Zika. While recent empirical research has …
Proliferation of Aedes aegypti in urban environments mediated by the availability of key aquatic habitats
Aedes aegypti is the main vector of dengue, Zika, chikungunya, and yellow fever viruses.
Controlling populations of vector mosquito species in urban environments is a major …
Controlling populations of vector mosquito species in urban environments is a major …
Higher mosquito production in low-income neighborhoods of Baltimore and Washington, DC: understanding ecological drivers and mosquito-borne disease risk in …
Mosquito-vectored pathogens are responsible for devastating human diseases and are (re)
emerging in many urban environments. Effective mosquito control in urban landscapes …
emerging in many urban environments. Effective mosquito control in urban landscapes …
Identifying the environmental conditions favouring West Nile virus outbreaks in Europe
West Nile Virus (WNV) is a globally important mosquito borne virus, with significant
implications for human and animal health. The emergence and spread of new lineages, and …
implications for human and animal health. The emergence and spread of new lineages, and …
Photoperiodic Diapause and the Establishment of Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) in North America
PA Armbruster - Journal of medical entomology, 2016 - academic.oup.com
The invasion and range expansion of Aedes albopictus (Skuse) in North America represents
an outstanding opportunity to study processes of invasion, range expansion, and climatic …
an outstanding opportunity to study processes of invasion, range expansion, and climatic …
Primary blood-hosts of mosquitoes are influenced by social and ecological conditions in a complex urban landscape
Background Temperate urban landscapes support persistent and growing populations of
Culex and Aedes mosquito vectors. Large urban mosquito populations can represent a …
Culex and Aedes mosquito vectors. Large urban mosquito populations can represent a …