Dengue: a minireview

H Harapan, A Michie, RT Sasmono, A Imrie - Viruses, 2020 - mdpi.com
Dengue, caused by infection of any of four dengue virus serotypes (DENV-1 to DENV-4), is a
mosquito-borne disease of major public health concern associated with significant morbidity …

The Zika virus epidemic in Brazil: from discovery to future implications

R Lowe, C Barcellos, P Brasil, OG Cruz… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
The first confirmed case of Zika virus infection in the Americas was reported in Northeast
Brazil in May 2015, although phylogenetic studies indicate virus introduction as early as …

Estratégias de controle do Aedes aegypti: uma revisão

ALSA Zara, SM Santos… - … e Serviços de Saúde, 2016 - SciELO Brasil
OBJETIVO: descrever as principais estratégias de controle do Aedes aegypti, com ênfase
nas inovações tecnológicas promissoras para utilização no Brasil. MÉTODOS: trata-se de …

Prevention and control strategies to counter dengue virus infection

IA Rather, HA Parray, JB Lone, WK Paek… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Dengue is currently the highest and rapidly spreading vector-borne viral disease, which can
lead to mortality in its severe form. The globally endemic dengue poses as a public health …

[HTML][HTML] More than one rabbit out of the hat: radiation, transgenic and symbiont-based approaches for sustainable management of mosquito and tsetse fly populations

K Bourtzis, RS Lees, J Hendrichs, MJB Vreysen - Acta tropica, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) and tsetse flies (Diptera: Glossinidae) are
bloodsucking vectors of human and animal pathogens. Mosquito-borne diseases (malaria …

Aedes aegypti Control Strategies in Brazil: Incorporation of New Technologies to Overcome the Persistence of Dengue Epidemics

HRC Araújo, DO Carvalho, RS Ioshino… - Insects, 2015 - mdpi.com
Dengue is considered to be the most important mosquito-borne viral disease in the world.
The Aedes aegypti mosquito, its vector, is highly anthropophilic and is very well adapted to …

Mosquito repellents: An insight into the chronological perspectives and novel discoveries

J Islam, K Zaman, S Duarah, PS Raju… - Acta Tropica, 2017 - Elsevier
Mosquito being the major medically important arthropod vector; requires utmost attention to
reduce the sufferings and economic consequences of those living in the endemic regions …

Zika virus–emergence, evolution, pathology, diagnosis, and control: current global scenario and future perspectives–a comprehensive review

RK Singh, K Dhama, YS Malik… - Veterinary …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
This review converses the Zika virus which has attained global concern due to its rapid
pandemic potential and impact on humans. Though Zika virus was first isolated in 1947, till …

Impact of transmission cycles and vector competence on global expansion and emergence of arboviruses

A Agarwal, M Parida, PK Dash - Reviews in Medical Virology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Arboviruses are transmitted between arthropod vectors and vertebrate host. Arboviral
infection in mosquitoes is initiated when a mosquito feeds on a viremic host. Following …

Improving our knowledge of male mosquito biology in relation to genetic control programmes

RS Lees, B Knols, R Bellini, MQ Benedict, A Bheecarry… - Acta tropica, 2014 - Elsevier
The enormous burden placed on populations worldwide by mosquito-borne diseases, most
notably malaria and dengue, is currently being tackled by the use of insecticides sprayed in …