Seasonal changes in the diversity, host preferences and infectivity of mosquitoes in two arbovirus-endemic regions of Costa Rica
LM Romero-Vega, M Piche-Ovares, C Soto-Garita… - Parasites & …, 2023 - Springer
Background Mosquitoes are vectors of various arboviruses belonging to the genera
Alphavirus and Flavivirus, and Costa Rica is endemic to several of them. The aim of this …
Alphavirus and Flavivirus, and Costa Rica is endemic to several of them. The aim of this …
Culex (Phenacomyia) lactator (Diptera: Culicidae) in southern Florida, USA: a new subgenus and species country record
Abstract The Culex subgenus Phenacomyia is a small and poorly studied group of three
mosquito species native to the American tropics. Here, we report the first detections of …
mosquito species native to the American tropics. Here, we report the first detections of …
Changes in mosquito species and blood meal composition associated with adulticide applications
Although adulticide application is a pillar in the integrated management of nuisance and
vector mosquitoes, non-target effects of adulticide applications within ecosystems are a …
vector mosquitoes, non-target effects of adulticide applications within ecosystems are a …
Preservation of field-collected mosquito blood meals
LE Reeves, ND Burkett-Cadena - Cold Spring Harbor …, 2023 - cshprotocols.cshlp.org
All PCR-and DNA-based blood meal analyses require host DNA from a mosquito blood
meal to be effectively preserved between the time when the specimen is collected and the …
meal to be effectively preserved between the time when the specimen is collected and the …
Host associations of Culex panocossa (Diptera: Culicidae) in southern Florida and its implications for arbovirus transmission
Abstract Culex panocossa, Dyar and Knab, an important enzootic vector of Venezuelan
equine encephalitis virus subtype ID in Central and South America, was found to have …
equine encephalitis virus subtype ID in Central and South America, was found to have …
Survey of Invasive Mosquito Surveillance and Control Capacity in Southeastern USA Reveals Training and Resource Needs
V Nguyen, AL Weaver-Romero… - Journal of the …, 2023 - meridian.allenpress.com
Several invasive mosquito species that are nuisances or of medical and veterinary
importance have been introduced into the Southeastern region of the USA, posing a threat …
importance have been introduced into the Southeastern region of the USA, posing a threat …
[PDF][PDF] Seasonal changes of mosquito communities structure in two endemic regions for arboviruses in Costa Rica: Species richness, diversity, bloodmeal preferences …
LM Romero-Vega, M Piche-Ovares, C Soto-Garita… - 2022 - academia.edu
Mosquitoes are vectors of several arboviruses belonging to the genus Alphavirus and
Flavivirus. Costa Rica is endemic for several arboviruses. To described and analyze the …
Flavivirus. Costa Rica is endemic for several arboviruses. To described and analyze the …
A concise guide on the bionomics and key morphological characteristics for identifying Aedes pertinax (Grabham, 1906)–a mosquito species from neotropics …
Aedes pertinax is a non-invasive mosquito first described in Jamaica by Grabham in 1906. It
is currently classified in the Protoculex Group. It was first identified in the US in 2015; its …
is currently classified in the Protoculex Group. It was first identified in the US in 2015; its …