Aedes Mosquitoes and Aedes-Borne Arboviruses in Africa: Current and Future Threats

D Weetman, B Kamgang, A Badolo, CL Moyes… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
The Zika crisis drew attention to the long-overlooked problem of arboviruses transmitted by
Aedes mosquitoes in Africa. Yellow fever, dengue, chikungunya and Zika are poorly …

Mosquito-borne diseases emergence/resurgence and how to effectively control it biologically

H Dahmana, O Mediannikov - Pathogens, 2020 - mdpi.com
Deadly pathogens and parasites are transmitted by vectors and the mosquito is considered
the most threatening vector in public health, transmitting these pathogens to humans and …

Pilot trial using mass field-releases of sterile males produced with the incompatible and sterile insect techniques as part of integrated Aedes aegypti control in Mexico

A Martín-Park, A Che-Mendoza… - PLOS Neglected …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background The combination of Wolbachia-based incompatible insect technique (IIT) and
radiation-based sterile insect technique (SIT) can be used for population suppression of …

Insecticide Resistance Profiles and Synergism of Field Aedes aegypti from Indonesia

CN Silalahi, WC Tu, NT Chang… - PLoS neglected …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Information on the insecticide resistance profiles of Aedes aegypti in Indonesia is
fragmentary because of the lack of wide-area insecticide resistance surveillance. We …

Insecticide resistance levels and mechanisms in Aedes aegypti populations in and around Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

A Badolo, A Sombié, PM Pignatelli… - PLoS neglected …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Recent outbreaks of dengue and other Aedes aegypti-borne arboviruses
highlight the importance of a rapid response for effective vector control. Data on insecticide …

Smart technology for mosquito control: Recent developments, challenges, and future prospects

P Rajak, A Ganguly, S Adhikary, S Bhattacharya - Acta Tropica, 2024 - Elsevier
Smart Technology coupled with digital sensors and deep learning networks have emerging
scopes in various fields, including surveillance of mosquitoes carrying pathogens. Several …

Experimental evaluation of the impact of household aerosolized insecticides on pyrethroid resistant Aedes aegypti

L Gray, SD Florez, AM Barreiro, J Vadillo-Sánchez… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
The extensive reliance on insecticides to control Aedes aegypti mosquitoes and disrupt
transmission of dengue, chikungunya and Zika has fueled the emergence of widespread …

Forecasting the effectiveness of indoor residual spraying for reducing dengue burden

TJ Hladish, CAB Pearson… - PLoS neglected …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background Historically, mosquito control programs successfully helped contain malaria
and yellow fever, but recent efforts have been unable to halt the spread of dengue …

Diversity and distribution of sodium channel mutations in Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae)

NM Endersby-Harshman, TL Schmidt… - Journal of Medical …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
There is growing interest in insecticide resistance in the mosquito, Aedes albopictus
(Skuse), as its potential for spreading diseases is increasing as urbanization and control …

Efficacy of novel indoor residual spraying methods targeting pyrethroid-resistant Aedes aegypti within experimental houses

MW Dunbar, F Correa-Morales… - PLoS neglected …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Challenges in maintaining high effectiveness of classic vector control in urban areas has
renewed the interest in indoor residual spraying (IRS) as a promising approach for Aedes …