Sterile Insect Technique (SIT) against Aedes Species Mosquitoes: A Roadmap and Good Practice Framework for Designing, Implementing and Evaluating Pilot Field …

CF Oliva, MQ Benedict, CM Collins, T Baldet, R Bellini… - Insects, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The sterile insect technique is familiar to agricultural pest management
and is now being increasingly applied to mosquitoes as part of integrated vector …

Estimating Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) Flight Distance: Meta-Data Analysis

TC Moore, HE Brown - Journal of Medical Entomology, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The yellow fever mosquito, Aedes aegypti, is a growing global concern. An ecological
parameter necessary for vector control is the dispersal, or flight range, of mosquito vectors …

Paratransgenesis to control malaria vectors: a semi-field pilot study

MV Mancini, R Spaccapelo, C Damiani, A Accoti… - Parasites & vectors, 2016 - Springer
Background Malaria still remains a serious health burden in developing countries, causing
more than 1 million deaths annually. Given the lack of an effective vaccine against its major …

Leveraging insect-specific viruses to elucidate mosquito population structure and dynamics

BD Hollingsworth, ND Grubaugh, BP Lazzaro… - PLoS …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Several aspects of mosquito ecology that are important for vectored disease transmission
and control have been difficult to measure at epidemiologically important scales in the field …

Dispersal of Engineered Male Aedes aegypti Mosquitoes

P Winskill, DO Carvalho, ML Capurro… - PLoS neglected …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background Aedes aegypti, the principal vector of dengue fever, have been genetically
engineered for use in a sterile insect control programme. To improve our understanding of …

Dispersal of female and male Aedes aegypti from discarded container habitats using a stable isotope mark-capture study design in South Texas

JG Juarez, S Garcia-Luna, LF Chaves, E Carbajal… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Aedes aegypti is the main vector of arboviral diseases such as dengue, chikungunya and
Zika. A key feature for disease transmission modeling and vector control planning is adult …

Comparison of Ground Release and Drone-Mediated Aerial Release of Aedes aegypti Sterile Males in Southern Mexico: Efficacy and Challenges

CF Marina, P Liedo, JG Bond, A R. Osorio, J Valle… - Insects, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Diseases transmitted by the mosquito Aedes aegypti, such as dengue,
chikungunya and Zika, affect millions of people in tropical and subtropical regions of the …

The current and future distribution of the yellow fever mosquito (Aedes aegypti) on Madeira Island

JM Santos, C Capinha, J Rocha… - PLoS neglected tropical …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
The Aedes aegypti mosquito is the main vector for several diseases of global importance,
such as dengue and yellow fever. This species was first identified on Madeira Island in …

Contrasting genetic structure between mitochondrial and nuclear markers in the dengue fever mosquito from Rio de Janeiro: implications for vector control

G Rašić, R Schama, R Powell… - Evolutionary …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Dengue is the most prevalent global arboviral disease that affects over 300 million people
every year. Brazil has the highest number of dengue cases in the world, with the most …

[HTML][HTML] Surveillance, insecticide resistance and control of an invasive Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) population in California

AJ Cornel, J Holeman, CC Nieman, Y Lee… - …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The invasion and subsequent establishment in California of Aedes aegypti in 2013 has
created new challenges for local mosquito abatement and vector control districts. Studies …