Elevational Changes in Bacterial Microbiota Structure and Diversity in an Arthropod-Disease Vector.
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DOI: 10.1007/s00248-021-01879-5
Abstract: Environmental conditions change rapidly along elevational gradients and have been found to affect community composition in macroscopic taxa, with lower diversity typically observed at higher elevations. In contrast, microbial community responses to elevation are still… read more here.
Keywords: vector; disease vector; diversity; bacterial microbiota ... See more keywords
Distinct navigation behaviors in Aedes, Anopheles and Culex mosquito larvae
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DOI: 10.1242/jeb.221218
Abstract: ABSTRACT Mosquitoes spread deadly diseases that impact millions of people every year. Understanding mosquito physiology and behavior is vital for public health and disease prevention. However, many important questions remain unanswered in the field of… read more here.
Keywords: exploration; distinct navigation; disease vector; mosquito larvae ... See more keywords
Perceived needs of disease vector control programs: A review and synthesis of (sub)national assessments from South Asia and the Middle East
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0011451
Abstract: Systems for disease vector control should be effective, efficient, and flexible to be able to tackle contemporary challenges and threats in the control and elimination of vector-borne diseases. As a priority activity towards the strengthening… read more here.
Keywords: vector; control needs; vector control; needs assessment ... See more keywords
Revealing the microbiome diversity and biocontrol potential of field Aedes ssp.: Implications for disease vector management
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0302328
Abstract: The mosquito Aedes spp. holds important relevance for human and animal health, as it serves as a vector for transmitting multiple diseases, including dengue and Zika virus. The microbiome’s impact on its host’s health and… read more here.
Keywords: revealing microbiome; biocontrol potential; disease vector; microbiome diversity ... See more keywords