Is dengue vector control deficient in effectiveness or evidence?: Systematic review and meta-analysis

LR Bowman, S Donegan, PJ McCall - PLoS neglected tropical …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background Although a vaccine could be available as early as 2016, vector control remains
the primary approach used to prevent dengue, the most common and widespread arbovirus …

Control methods against invasive Aedes mosquitoes in Europe: a review

F Baldacchino, B Caputo, F Chandre… - Pest management …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Five species of invasive Aedes mosquitoes have recently become established in Europe:
Ae. albopictus, Ae. aegypti, Ae. japonicus japonicus, Ae. koreicus and Ae. atropalpus. These …

[HTML][HTML] Review of the ecology and behaviour of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus in Western Africa and implications for vector control

BR Egid, M Coulibaly, SK Dadzie, B Kamgang… - Current research in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Western Africa is vulnerable to arboviral disease transmission, having recently experienced
major outbreaks of chikungunya, dengue, yellow fever and Zika. However, there have been …

Spatial variation of insecticide resistance in the dengue vector Aedes aegypti presents unique vector control challenges

R Deming, P Manrique-Saide, A Medina Barreiro… - Parasites & vectors, 2016 - Springer
Background Dengue is a major public health problem in Mexico, where the use of chemical
insecticides to control the principal dengue vector, Aedes aegypti, is widespread …

Pinpointing P450s Associated with Pyrethroid Metabolism in the Dengue Vector, Aedes aegypti: Developing New Tools to Combat Insecticide Resistance

BJ Stevenson, P Pignatelli, D Nikou… - PLoS neglected tropical …, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background Pyrethroids are increasingly used to block the transmission of diseases spread
by Aedes aegypti such as dengue and yellow fever. However, insecticide resistance poses a …

Benefit of insecticide-treated nets, curtains and screening on vector borne diseases, excluding malaria: a systematic review and meta-analysis

AL Wilson, RC Dhiman, U Kitron, TW Scott… - PLoS neglected …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) are one of the main interventions used for
malaria control. However, these nets may also be effective against other vector borne …

Effectiveness of Aedes-borne infectious disease control in Latin America and the Caribbean region: A scoping review

V Mulderij-Jansen, P Pundir, ME Grillet, T Lakiang… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus are primary vectors of emerging or re-
emerging arboviruses that threaten public health worldwide. Many efforts have been made …

Biology and Behaviour of Aedes aegypti in the Human Environment: Opportunities for Vector Control of Arbovirus Transmission

L Facchinelli, A Badolo, PJ McCall - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
Aedes aegypti is a ubiquitous vector of arboviruses mostly in urbanised areas throughout
the tropics and subtropics and a growing threat beyond. Control of Ae. aegypti is difficult and …

Interventions for the control of Aedes aegypti in Latin America and the Caribbean: systematic review and meta‐analysis

AE Bardach, HA García‐Perdomo… - Tropical Medicine & …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To determine the effectiveness and degree of implementation of interventions for
the control of Aedes aegypti in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) as reported in …

Long-lasting insecticide-treated house screens and targeted treatment of productive breeding-sites for dengue vector control in Acapulco, Mexico

A Che-Mendoza, G Guillermo-May… - Transactions of the …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Background Long-lasting insecticidal net screens (LLIS) fitted to domestic windows and
doors in combination with targeted treatment (TT) of the most productive Aedes aegypti …