Thermal biology of mosquito‐borne disease

EA Mordecai, JM Caldwell, MK Grossman… - Ecology …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Mosquito‐borne diseases cause a major burden of disease worldwide. The vital rates of
these ectothermic vectors and parasites respond strongly and nonlinearly to temperature …

The effect of global change on mosquito-borne disease

LHV Franklinos, KE Jones, DW Redding… - The Lancet infectious …, 2019 - thelancet.com
More than 80% of the global population is at risk of a vector-borne disease, with mosquito-
borne diseases being the largest contributor to human vector-borne disease burden …

Impact of meteorological factors on the COVID-19 transmission: A multi-city study in China

J Liu, J Zhou, J Yao, X Zhang, L Li, X Xu, X He… - Science of the total …, 2020 - Elsevier
The purpose of the present study is to explore the associations between novel coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19) case counts and meteorological factors in 30 provincial capital …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of the Environmental Temperature on Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus Mosquitoes: A Review

JM Reinhold, CR Lazzari, C Lahondère - Insects, 2018 - mdpi.com
The temperature of the environment is one of the most important abiotic factors affecting the
life of insects. As poikilotherms, their body temperature is not constant, and they rely on …

[HTML][HTML] The global distribution of the arbovirus vectors Aedes aegypti and Ae. albopictus

MUG Kraemer, ME Sinka, KA Duda, AQN Mylne… - elife, 2015 - elifesciences.org
Dengue and chikungunya are increasing global public health concerns due to their rapid
geographical spread and increasing disease burden. Knowledge of the contemporary …

[HTML][HTML] Accelerating invasion potential of disease vector Aedes aegypti under climate change

T Iwamura, A Guzman-Holst, KA Murray - Nature communications, 2020 - nature.com
Vector-borne diseases remain a major contributor to the global burden of disease, while
climate change is expected to exacerbate their risk. Characterising vector development rate …

[HTML][HTML] Detecting the impact of temperature on transmission of Zika, dengue, and chikungunya using mechanistic models

EA Mordecai, JM Cohen, MV Evans… - PLoS neglected …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Recent epidemics of Zika, dengue, and chikungunya have heightened the need to
understand the seasonal and geographic range of transmission by Aedes aegypti and Ae …

[HTML][HTML] Global epidemiology of dengue outbreaks in 1990–2015: a systematic review and meta-analysis

C Guo, Z Zhou, Z Wen, Y Liu, C Zeng, D Xiao… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Dengue is an arthropod-borne infectious disease caused by dengue virus (DENV) infection
and transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes. Approximately 50–100 million people are infected …

[HTML][HTML] Dengue in a changing climate

KL Ebi, J Nealon - Environmental research, 2016 - Elsevier
Dengue is the world's most important arboviral disease in terms of number of people
affected. Over the past 50 years, incidence increased 30-fold: there were approximately 390 …

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 …