Female Anopheles mosquitoes transmit Plasmodium parasites that cause human malaria. Currently, vector control is the most widely deployed approach to reduce mosquito …
L Zhang, D Wang, P Shi, J Li, J Niu, J Chen, G Wang… - Science, 2024 - science.org
The commensal microbiota of the mosquito gut plays a complex role in determining the vector competence for arboviruses. In this study, we identified a bacterium from the gut of …
É Giraud, H Varet, R Legendre, O Sismeiro… - Molecular …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In animals with distinct life stages such as holometabolous insects, adult phenotypic variation is often shaped by the environment of immature stages, including their interactions …
R Zhang, W Zhang, J Zheng, J Xu, H Wang, J Du… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Sustainable control of mosquitoes, vectors of many pathogens and parasites, is a critical challenge. Chemical insecticides are gradually losing their effectiveness because of …
K Zouache, E Martin, N Rahola… - FEMS Microbiology …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Mosquito larvae are naturally exposed to microbial communities present in a variety of larval development sites. Several earlier studies have highlighted that the larval habitat influences …
Objective This study investigated the effects of temperature on the development of the immature stages of Anopheles gambiae (sl) mosquitoes. Methods Mosquito eggs were …
I Pauly, O Jakoby, N Becker - Parasites & Vectors, 2022 - Springer
Background The control of the Asian tiger mosquito Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) is crucial owing to its high vector competence for more than 20 arboviruses—the most …
H Kinga, JA Kengne-Ouafo, SA King… - Journal of Medical …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The presence of mosquitoes in an area is dependent on the availability of suitable breeding sites that are influenced by several environmental factors. Identification of breeding habitats …
Vector mosquitoes are well‐adapted to habitats in urban areas, including belowground infrastructure such as stormwater systems. As a major source of larval habitat in population …