Biodiversity is a cornerstone of human health and well-being. However, while evidence of
the contributions of nature to human health is rapidly building, research into how biodiversity …

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 …

Dengue is caused by the dengue virus (DENVs) infection and clinical manifestations include
dengue fever (DF), dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF), or dengue shock syndrome (DSS) …

Releasing sterile or incompatible male insects is a proven method of population
management in agricultural systems with the potential to revolutionize mosquito control …

Background: The wMel strain of Wolbachia has been successfully introduced into Aedes
aegypti mosquitoes and subsequently shown in laboratory studies to reduce transmission of …

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 …

Background Mosquito-borne viruses—such as Zika, chikungunya, dengue fever, and yellow
fever, among others—are of global importance. Although vaccine development for …

Background: A number of new technologies are under development for the control of
mosquito transmitted viruses, such as dengue, chikungunya and Zika that all require the …

Dengue is the disease caused by 1 of 4 distinct, but closely related dengue viruses (DENV-1–
4) that are transmitted by Aedes spp. mosquito vectors. It is the most common arboviral …

Dengue viruses have spread rapidly within countries and across regions in the past few
decades, resulting in an increased frequency of epidemics and severe dengue disease …