Both Aedes aegytpi and Ae. albopictus are major vectors of 5 important arboviruses (namely
chikungunya virus, dengue virus, Rift Valley fever virus, yellow fever virus, and Zika virus) …

Background The landscape of mosquito-borne disease risk has changed dramatically in
recent decades, due to the emergence and reemergence of urban transmission cycles …

Zika virus (ZIKV) is an arthropod-borne virus (arbovirus) that recently caused outbreaks in
the Americas. Over the past 60 years, this virus has been observed circulating among …

Pyrethroid insecticides are widely used to control insect pests and human disease vectors.
Voltage-gated sodium channels are the primary targets of pyrethroid insecticides. Mutations …

Abstract Background In the Guadeloupe and Saint Martin islands, Aedes aegypti
mosquitoes are the only recognized vectors of dengue, chikungunya, and Zika viruses. For …

Background In the tropics, the utilization of insecticides is still an important strategy for
controlling Aedes aegypti, the principle vector of dengue, chikungunya and Zika viruses …

Background Aedes aegypti, vector of dengue, chikungunya and Zika viruses, is found at
high densities in tropical urban areas. The dissemination of this vector is partially the …

Baccharis reticularia DC. is a plant species from the Asteraceae family that is endemic to
Brazil. Despite the great importance of Baccharis genus, no study has been carried out …

Background The capacity of Aedes mosquitoes to resist chemical insecticides threatens the
control of major arbovirus diseases worldwide. Until alternative control tools are widely …

Insecticide resistant Aedes populations have recently been reported in Pakistan, imposing a
threat to their control. We aimed to evaluate the susceptibility of Aedes aegypti and Aedes …