Mosquito control
View article: Assessment in Mosquito Populations- Standardized Protocols for Testing Insecticide Susceptibility and Biochemical Resistance, Verified with Culex Quinquefasciatus
Assessment in Mosquito Populations- Standardized Protocols for Testing Insecticide Susceptibility and Biochemical Resistance, Verified with Culex Quinquefasciatus Open
Objective: This study aimed to develop and validate a harmonized protocol for the integrated assessment of insecticide resistance, combining phenotypic bioassays and biochemical analyses in field populations of Culex quinquefasciatus. Mate…
View article: A Cost-Effective Method for Laboratory Preparation of Insecticide Test Papers to Monitor Resistance in Culex Mosquito Populations
A Cost-Effective Method for Laboratory Preparation of Insecticide Test Papers to Monitor Resistance in Culex Mosquito Populations Open
Monitoring resistance to insecticides in mosquito populations is a critical component of global efforts to control vector-borne diseases. The World Health Organization (WHO) tube bioassay serves as the international standard for this purpo…
View article: A Cost-Effective Method for Laboratory Preparation of Insecticide Test Papers to Monitor Resistance in Culex Mosquito Populations
A Cost-Effective Method for Laboratory Preparation of Insecticide Test Papers to Monitor Resistance in Culex Mosquito Populations Open
Monitoring resistance to insecticides in mosquito populations is a critical component of global efforts to control vector-borne diseases. The World Health Organization (WHO) tube bioassay serves as the international standard for this purpo…
View article: Assessment in Mosquito Populations- Standardized Protocols for Testing Insecticide Susceptibility and Biochemical Resistance, Verified with Culex Quinquefasciatus
Assessment in Mosquito Populations- Standardized Protocols for Testing Insecticide Susceptibility and Biochemical Resistance, Verified with Culex Quinquefasciatus Open
Objective: This study aimed to develop and validate a harmonized protocol for the integrated assessment of insecticide resistance, combining phenotypic bioassays and biochemical analyses in field populations of Culex quinquefasciatus. Mate…
View article: The Spatial and Temporal Distribution Pattern of Culex Mosquitoes in Gazipur, Bangladesh
The Spatial and Temporal Distribution Pattern of Culex Mosquitoes in Gazipur, Bangladesh Open
In recent years, Culex quinquefasciatus mosquitoes have become a significant nuisance and public health concern in urban areas. Existing control measures often fail due to a lack of ecological understanding of their breeding habits and pop…
View article: Oviposition response of Aedes mosquitoes to different cement types: a field-based study in urban Sri Lanka
Oviposition response of Aedes mosquitoes to different cement types: a field-based study in urban Sri Lanka Open
Background Dengue is a rapidly expanding vector-borne disease transmitted primarily by Aedes mosquitoes, which often breed in artificial containers. Urban construction sites, with their abundance of water-holding surfaces, are increasingly…
View article: The Implementation of The Wolbachia Mosquito Program in Dengue Fever Control Efforts in Indonesia
The Implementation of The Wolbachia Mosquito Program in Dengue Fever Control Efforts in Indonesia Open
Dengue fever remains a significant public health threat in Indonesia, with periodic outbreaks contributing to morbidity and mortality across the archipelago. Traditional vector control methods, such as insecticide use and environmental ma…
View article: Spatial Exposure Responses of Malaria Vectors to Eucalyptus grandis (W. Hill ex Maiden) and Cymbopogon citratus (DC.) Stapf Essential Oils
Spatial Exposure Responses of Malaria Vectors to Eucalyptus grandis (W. Hill ex Maiden) and Cymbopogon citratus (DC.) Stapf Essential Oils Open
Background: Recently, the use of volatile compounds as spatial repellents have received special attention as a promising strategy for adult An. gambiae s.l control. Anopheles gambiae s.l is a primary vector of malaria, an arthropod-borne d…
View article: A mathematical model of \textit{Culex} population abundance and the impact of vector control interventions in a patchy environment
A mathematical model of \textit{Culex} population abundance and the impact of vector control interventions in a patchy environment Open
Recent mosquito-borne outbreaks have revealed vulnerabilities in our abatement programmes, raising concerns about how abatement-districts should choose optimal future control strategies. Spatial dissemination of vector-borne disease is str…
View article: A mathematical model of \textit{Culex} population abundance and the impact of vector control interventions in a patchy environment
A mathematical model of \textit{Culex} population abundance and the impact of vector control interventions in a patchy environment Open
Recent mosquito-borne outbreaks have revealed vulnerabilities in our abatement programmes, raising concerns about how abatement-districts should choose optimal future control strategies. Spatial dissemination of vector-borne disease is str…
View article: Vectors of the Anthropocene: A Comprehensive Bio-Ecological Analysis of Culex quinquefasciatus in the Context of Global Change and Technological Intervention
Vectors of the Anthropocene: A Comprehensive Bio-Ecological Analysis of Culex quinquefasciatus in the Context of Global Change and Technological Intervention Open
The document, titled "Vectors of the Anthropocene: A Comprehensive Bio-Ecological Analysis of Culex quinquefasciatus in the Context of Global Change and Technological Intervention" by Nohil Kodiyatar, provides an interdisciplinary analysis…
View article: Vectors of the Anthropocene: A Comprehensive Bio-Ecological Analysis of Culex quinquefasciatus in the Context of Global Change and Technological Intervention
Vectors of the Anthropocene: A Comprehensive Bio-Ecological Analysis of Culex quinquefasciatus in the Context of Global Change and Technological Intervention Open
The document, titled "Vectors of the Anthropocene: A Comprehensive Bio-Ecological Analysis of Culex quinquefasciatus in the Context of Global Change and Technological Intervention" by Nohil Kodiyatar, provides an interdisciplinary analysis…
View article: Mosquito Repellents — A Comprehensive Review on Herbal and Synthetic Approaches:
Mosquito Repellents — A Comprehensive Review on Herbal and Synthetic Approaches: Open
Mosquito-borne diseases such as malaria, dengue, chikungunya, and Zika virus remain major public health challenges worldwide. Chemical repellents like DEET and picaridin have long been effective; however, their toxicity, skin irritation, a…
View article: Insect Growth Regulator Activity of Cassava Plant Manihot esculenta Extracts Against culex quinquefasciatus
Insect Growth Regulator Activity of Cassava Plant Manihot esculenta Extracts Against culex quinquefasciatus Open
Background: The major tool in mosquito control operation is the application of synthetic insecticides, they develop resistant after repeated applications. The use of biological control method is to use natural enemies or predators for mana…
View article: Mosquito Repellents — A Comprehensive Review on Herbal and Synthetic Approaches:
Mosquito Repellents — A Comprehensive Review on Herbal and Synthetic Approaches: Open
Mosquito-borne diseases such as malaria, dengue, chikungunya, and Zika virus remain major public health challenges worldwide. Chemical repellents like DEET and picaridin have long been effective; however, their toxicity, skin irritation, a…
View article: Insect Growth Regulator Activity of Cassava Plant Manihot esculenta Extracts Against culex quinquefasciatus
Insect Growth Regulator Activity of Cassava Plant Manihot esculenta Extracts Against culex quinquefasciatus Open
Background: The major tool in mosquito control operation is the application of synthetic insecticides, they develop resistant after repeated applications. The use of biological control method is to use natural enemies or predators for mana…
View article: Data for "Red Alert: Advancing Dengue Prevention with Environmentally and Socio-Demographically Informed AI Models"
Data for "Red Alert: Advancing Dengue Prevention with Environmentally and Socio-Demographically Informed AI Models" Open
Dengue, an arboviral disease transmitted by Aedes aegypti, remains a major public health challenge. In 2024, Brazil reported over six million cases, highlighting the urgent need for innovative methodologies to mitigate this scenario. Our o…
View article: Data for "Red Alert: Advancing Dengue Prevention with Environmentally and Socio-Demographically Informed AI Models"
Data for "Red Alert: Advancing Dengue Prevention with Environmentally and Socio-Demographically Informed AI Models" Open
Dengue, an arboviral disease transmitted by Aedes aegypti, remains a major public health challenge. In 2024, Brazil reported over six million cases, highlighting the urgent need for innovative methodologies to mitigate this scenario. Our o…
View article: Malaria hotspots and risk factors among children under-five years of age across eight West African countries: A geospatial analysis of DHS data
Malaria hotspots and risk factors among children under-five years of age across eight West African countries: A geospatial analysis of DHS data Open
Background: Malaria remains a significant public health challenge in sub-Saharan Africa, disproportionately affecting children under five years of age. Understanding the spatial distribution of malaria and its associated risk factors is es…
View article: A REVIEW ON MOSQUITO REPELLANT CREAM FROM LEMONGRASS PLANT: A NATURAL ALTERNATIVE TO SYNTHETIC REPELLENT CREM
A REVIEW ON MOSQUITO REPELLANT CREAM FROM LEMONGRASS PLANT: A NATURAL ALTERNATIVE TO SYNTHETIC REPELLENT CREM Open
The growing awareness of the harmful effects associated with synthetic chemical repellents has led to a heightened demand for herbal and natural alternatives to control mosquito-borne diseases. According to the World Health Organization (W…
View article: Mosquito capture and temperature data.
Mosquito capture and temperature data. Open
The stable presence of the Aedes albopictus mosquito in Europe has set the stage for the emergence of tropical arboviral outbreaks (such as dengue and chikungunya), following the importation of infection by international travelers.…
View article: Malaria hotspots and risk factors among children under-five years of age across eight West African countries: A geospatial analysis of DHS data
Malaria hotspots and risk factors among children under-five years of age across eight West African countries: A geospatial analysis of DHS data Open
Background: Malaria remains a significant public health challenge in sub-Saharan Africa, disproportionately affecting children under five years of age. Understanding the spatial distribution of malaria and its associated risk factors is es…
View article: A REVIEW ON MOSQUITO REPELLANT CREAM FROM LEMONGRASS PLANT: A NATURAL ALTERNATIVE TO SYNTHETIC REPELLENT CREM
A REVIEW ON MOSQUITO REPELLANT CREAM FROM LEMONGRASS PLANT: A NATURAL ALTERNATIVE TO SYNTHETIC REPELLENT CREM Open
The growing awareness of the harmful effects associated with synthetic chemical repellents has led to a heightened demand for herbal and natural alternatives to control mosquito-borne diseases. According to the World Health Organization (W…
View article: Breeding ecology and distribution of culex mosquitoes in Minna, Nigeria: Implications for vector control
Breeding ecology and distribution of culex mosquitoes in Minna, Nigeria: Implications for vector control Open
The ecological characteristics of mosquito breeding sites are a fundamental determinant of population dynamics and, consequently, the transmission potential of mosquito-borne diseases. To elucidate the local factors driving vector prolifer…
View article: Larvicidal Efficacy of Plant-Mediated Silver Nanoparticles from Gmelina arborea and Hyptis suaveolens Against Wild Anopheles Vectors
Larvicidal Efficacy of Plant-Mediated Silver Nanoparticles from Gmelina arborea and Hyptis suaveolens Against Wild Anopheles Vectors Open
Malaria remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in sub-Saharan Africa, with escalating insecticide resistance among Anopheles vectors threatening the sustainability of current control interventions. The search for novel, environ…
View article: Breeding ecology and distribution of culex mosquitoes in Minna, Nigeria: Implications for vector control
Breeding ecology and distribution of culex mosquitoes in Minna, Nigeria: Implications for vector control Open
The ecological characteristics of mosquito breeding sites are a fundamental determinant of population dynamics and, consequently, the transmission potential of mosquito-borne diseases. To elucidate the local factors driving vector prolifer…
View article: The Distribution and Relative Abundance of the Mosquıto Specıes in Eastern and Middle Black Sea Area
The Distribution and Relative Abundance of the Mosquıto Specıes in Eastern and Middle Black Sea Area Open
Mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) are among the most important vectors transmitting medically significant pathogens and parasites to humans and animals. This study aimed to determine the species composition, distribution, and relative abunda…
View article: Larvicidal Efficacy of Plant-Mediated Silver Nanoparticles from Gmelina arborea and Hyptis suaveolens Against Wild Anopheles Vectors
Larvicidal Efficacy of Plant-Mediated Silver Nanoparticles from Gmelina arborea and Hyptis suaveolens Against Wild Anopheles Vectors Open
Malaria remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in sub-Saharan Africa, with escalating insecticide resistance among Anopheles vectors threatening the sustainability of current control interventions. The search for novel, environ…
View article: Integrating Ecological Surveillance and Habitat Analysis for Vector Control: A Case Study of Mosquito Populations in Post-Disaster Baluchistan
Integrating Ecological Surveillance and Habitat Analysis for Vector Control: A Case Study of Mosquito Populations in Post-Disaster Baluchistan Open
Mosquitoes (Culicidae: Diptera) are major vectors causing diseases in humans and animals. This paper evaluated the mosquito diversity, breeding habitat and environmental drivers of five flood-prone districts in Balochistan, which include Q…
View article: Integrating Ecological Surveillance and Habitat Analysis for Vector Control: A Case Study of Mosquito Populations in Post-Disaster Baluchistan
Integrating Ecological Surveillance and Habitat Analysis for Vector Control: A Case Study of Mosquito Populations in Post-Disaster Baluchistan Open
Mosquitoes (Culicidae: Diptera) are major vectors causing diseases in humans and animals. This paper evaluated the mosquito diversity, breeding habitat and environmental drivers of five flood-prone districts in Balochistan, which include Q…