[HTML][HTML] The role of temperature in transmission of zoonotic arboviruses

AT Ciota, AC Keyel - Viruses, 2019 - mdpi.com
We reviewed the literature on the role of temperature in transmission of zoonotic
arboviruses. Vector competence is affected by both direct and indirect effects of temperature …

[HTML][HTML] Dengue, West Nile, and Zika Viruses: potential novel antiviral biologics drugs currently at discovery and preclinical development stages

IC Martins, RC Ricardo, NC Santos - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Dengue, West Nile and Zika viruses are vector-borne flaviviruses responsible for numerous
disease outbreaks in both Hemispheres. Despite relatively low mortality, infection may lead …

[HTML][HTML] Identifying urban hotspots of dengue, chikungunya, and Zika transmission in Mexico to support risk stratification efforts: a spatial analysis

F Dzul-Manzanilla, F Correa-Morales… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Summary Background Effective Aedes aegypti control is limited, in part, by the difficulty in
achieving sufficient intervention coverage. To maximise the effect of vector control, areas …

[HTML][HTML] Trends in mosquito species distribution modeling: insights for vector surveillance and disease control

CA Lippi, SJ Mundis, R Sippy, JM Flenniken… - Parasites & …, 2023 - Springer
Species distribution modeling (SDM) has become an increasingly common approach to
explore questions about ecology, geography, outbreak risk, and global change as they …

[HTML][HTML] Potential key genes involved in metabolic resistance to malathion in the southern house mosquito, Culex quinquefasciatus, and functional validation of CYP325BC1 …

X Huang, PE Kaufman, GN Athrey, C Fredregill… - BMC genomics, 2023 - Springer
Background Metabolic detoxification is one of the major mechanisms contributing to the
development of resistance in mosquitoes, including the southern house mosquito, Culex …

Polyethylene microplastics are ingested and induce biochemical changes in Culex quinquefasciatus (Diptera: Culicidae) freshwater insect larvae

G Malafaia, TM da Luz… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2020 - eec.ecotoxbrasil.org.br
Although microplastics'(MPs) toxicity has been reported in several aquatic and terrestrial
organisms, the knowledge about how these pollutants can affect insects at the early …

[HTML][HTML] Spatial distribution of Culex mosquito abundance and associated risk factors in Hanoi, Vietnam

TV Ha, W Kim, T Nguyen-Tien, J Lindahl… - PLoS neglected …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Japanese encephalitis (JE) is the major cause of viral encephalitis (VE) in most Asian-
Pacific countries. In Vietnam, there is no nationwide surveillance system for JE due to lack of …

[HTML][HTML] Beyond Borders: Investigating the Mysteries of Cacipacoré, a Lesser-Studied Arbovirus in Brazil

MV Saivish, ML Nogueira, SL Rossi, N Vasilakis - Viruses, 2024 - mdpi.com
Cacipacoré virus (CPCV) was discovered in 1977 deep in the Amazon rainforest from the
blood of a black-faced ant thrush (Formicarius analis). As a member of the family Flaviviridae …

[HTML][HTML] Effective population size of Culex quinquefasciatus under insecticide-based vector management and following Hurricane Harvey in Harris County, Texas

X Huang, GN Athrey, PE Kaufman, C Fredregill… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Culex quinquefasciatus is a mosquito species of significant public health
importance due to its ability to transmit multiple pathogens that can cause mosquito-borne …

[HTML][HTML] A perspective on the expansion of the genetic technologies to support the control of neglected vector-borne diseases and conservation

R Raban, WAC Gendron, OS Akbari - Frontiers in Tropical Diseases, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Genetic-based technologies are emerging as promising tools to support vector population
control. Vectors of human malaria and dengue have been the main focus of these …