Juan A. Bisset
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View article: Insecticide resistance status and mechanisms in Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus from different dengue endemic regions of Panama
Insecticide resistance status and mechanisms in Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus from different dengue endemic regions of Panama Open
Background Dengue is a serious public health problem worldwide, including Panama. During the last years the number of dengue cases have increased, this may be due to the presence of mosquito populations resistant to insecticides. The aim o…
View article: Aedes albopictus (Skuse) dispersion in Havana City, Cuba, 1995–2018
Aedes albopictus (Skuse) dispersion in Havana City, Cuba, 1995–2018 Open
Various arboviruses are transmitted to humans by mosquitoes, particularly Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus, two invasive and frequently sympatric species. The objective of this study was to evaluate the dispersion and the behavior of Ae.…
View article: Characterization of Insecticide Resistance in Aedes aegypti from the Zoological Garden of Havana, Cuba
Characterization of Insecticide Resistance in Aedes aegypti from the Zoological Garden of Havana, Cuba Open
Chemical control of Aedes aegypti continues to be an indispensable alternative to preventing dengue, Zika, and chikungunya outbreaks. The Havana Zoological Garden requires constant vigilance because its special characteristics help in the …
View article: First Record of Natural Transovarial Transmission of Dengue Virus in Aedes albopictus from Cuba
First Record of Natural Transovarial Transmission of Dengue Virus in Aedes albopictus from Cuba Open
Transovarial transmission (TOT) of dengue virus (DENV) in Aedes spp. is an important mechanism for DENV maintenance in nature and may be important in initiating outbreaks. The objective of this study was to explore the occurrence of TOT in…
View article: Vector competence of Aedes aegypti from Havana, Cuba, for dengue virus type 1, chikungunya, and Zika viruses
Vector competence of Aedes aegypti from Havana, Cuba, for dengue virus type 1, chikungunya, and Zika viruses Open
Background Like many countries from the Americas, Cuba is threatened by Aedes aegypti -associated arboviruses such as dengue (DENV), Zika (ZIKV), and chikungunya (CHIKV) viruses. Curiously, when CHIKV was actively circulating in the region…
View article: Initial Evidence of Aedes Albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) Domiciliation in Havana City, Cuba 1995-2018.
Initial Evidence of Aedes Albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) Domiciliation in Havana City, Cuba 1995-2018. Open
Background . Various arboviruses are transmitted to humans by mosquitoes, particularly Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus, two invasive and frequently sympatric species. The objective of this study was to evaluate the behavior of Ae. albop…
View article: Multiple insecticide resistance in Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) from Boyeros municipality, Cuba and associated mechanisms
Multiple insecticide resistance in Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) from Boyeros municipality, Cuba and associated mechanisms Open
In this study, insecticide resistance and the mechanisms responsible were characterized in Ae. aegypti of Boyeros municipality from Havana, Cuba. Boyeros represents a high epidemiological risk because it is located near the Havana Internat…
View article: Initial Evidence of Aedes Albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) Domiciliation in Havana City, Cuba 1995-2018.
Initial Evidence of Aedes Albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) Domiciliation in Havana City, Cuba 1995-2018. Open
Background . Various arboviruses are transmitted to humans by mosquitoes, particularly Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus, two invasive and frequently sympatric species. The objective of this study was to evaluate the behavior of Ae. albop…
View article: Reversal of Resistance to the Larvicide Temephos in an Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) Laboratory Strain From Cuba
Reversal of Resistance to the Larvicide Temephos in an Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) Laboratory Strain From Cuba Open
The objective of this investigation was to know whether the organophosphate temephos resistance developed in larvae from a laboratory strain of Aedes aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762) from Cuba could be reversed. The resistant laboratory strain of …
View article: Vector-borne transmission and evolution of Zika virus
Vector-borne transmission and evolution of Zika virus Open
Zika virus (ZIKV), discovered in the Zika Forest of Uganda in 1947, is a mosquito-borne flavivirus related to yellow fever, dengue and West Nile viruses. From its discovery until 2007, only sporadic ZIKV cases were reported, with mild clin…
View article: Spatio‐temporal distribution of vertically transmitted dengue viruses by <i>Aedes aegypti</i> (Diptera: Culicidae) from Arroyo Naranjo, Havana, Cuba
Spatio‐temporal distribution of vertically transmitted dengue viruses by <i>Aedes aegypti</i> (Diptera: Culicidae) from Arroyo Naranjo, Havana, Cuba Open
Objective To study the distribution of vertical transmission of dengue viruses in field‐collected Aedes aegypti larvae in the municipality of Arroyo Naranjo in Havana, Cuba. Methods Aedes aegypti larvae and pupae were collected monthly bet…