Search Results - "Braks, Marieta A H"
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Local environmental factors drive distributions of ecologically-contrasting mosquito species (Diptera: Culicidae)
Published in Scientific reports (20-08-2024)“…Mosquitoes are important vectors of disease pathogens and multiple species are undergoing geographical shifts due to global changes. As such, there is a…”
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Prioritizing emerging zoonoses in the Netherlands
Published in PloS one (15-11-2010)“…To support the development of early warning and surveillance systems of emerging zoonoses, we present a general method to prioritize pathogens using a…”
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Copulation Activity, Sperm Production and Conidia Transfer in Aedes aegypti Males Contaminated by Metarhizium anisopliae: A Biological Control Prospect
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-10-2015)“…Dengue is the most prevalent arboviral disease transmitted by Aedes aegypti worldwide, whose chemical control is difficult, expensive, and of inconsistent…”
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Oviposition Responses of Gravid Female Culex quinquefasciatus to Egg Rafts and Low Doses of Oviposition Pheromone Under Semifield Conditions
Published in Journal of chemical ecology (01-03-2007)“…Semifield experiments were conducted to study the oviposition of gravid Culex quinquefasciatus females in response to one or 10 egg rafts, or 3.0 μg of…”
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Convergent Habitat Segregation of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) in Southeastern Brazil and Florida
Published in Journal of medical entomology (01-11-2003)“…During the rainy season of 2001, the incidence of the dengue vectors Aedes aegypti and Ae. albopictus was examined in different habitats of two cities (Rio de…”
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Complete mitogenome sequences of Aedes (Howardina) busckii and Aedes (Ochlerotatus) taeniorhynchus from the Caribbean Island of Saba
Published in Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources (02-04-2020)“…We report the complete mitogenome (Mt) sequences of Aedes (Howardina) busckii and Aedes (Ochlerotatus) taeniorhynchus. The sequences were extracted from one…”
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Habitat Segregation of Mosquito Arbovirus Vectors in South Florida
Published in Journal of medical entomology (01-11-2006)“…Oviposition traps set in rural to urban environments in three south Florida counties were colonized predominantly by Culex quinquefasciatus Say (35.1%), Aedes…”
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Habitat Segregation of Mosquito Arbovirus Vectors in South Florida
Published in Journal of medical entomology (01-11-2006)“…Oviposition traps set in rural to urban environments in three south Florida counties were colonized predominantly by Culex quinquefasciatus Say (35.1%), Aedes…”
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Innate Preference for Host-Odor Blends Modulates Degree of Anthropophagy of Anopheles gambiae sensu lato (Diptera: Culicidae)
Published in Journal of medical entomology (01-11-2001)“…In field studies, Anopheles gambiae Giles sensu stricto obtains most blood meals from humans, whereas Anopheles quadriannulatus Theobald bites predominantly…”
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Improving efficacy of Box gravid traps for collecting Culex quinquefasciatus
Published in Journal of vector ecology (01-06-2007)“…In outdoor screen cages, one and two-choice assays were conducted with gravid Cx. quinquefasciatus to assess and improve the efficacy of the Box gravid trap…”
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Taxonomy, ecology and distribution of the mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) of the Dutch Leeward Islands, with a key to the adults and fourth instar larvae
Published in Contributions to zoology (Amsterdam, Netherlands : 1995) (01-07-2020)“…Assessing mosquito biodiversity is important for disease surveillance and ecosystem health assessments. Such studies are particularly needed in regions like…”
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West Nile virus unexpectedly in the Netherlands
Published in Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde (28-03-2022)“…West Nile virus (WNV) was first detected in birds, mosquitoes and subsequently in humans in the Netherlands in 2020. In 2016 , we had discussed the factors…”
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Copulation Activity, Sperm Production and Conidia Transfer in Aedes aegypti Males Contaminated by Metarhizium anisopliae : A Biological Control Prospect: e0004144
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-10-2015)“…Background Dengue is the most prevalent arboviral disease transmitted by Aedes aegypti worldwide, whose chemical control is difficult, expensive, and of…”
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Incubated human sweat but not fresh sweat attracts the Malaria mosquito Anopheles gambiae sensu stricto
Published in Journal of chemical ecology (01-03-1999)“…A dual-port olfactometer was used to quantify behavioral responses of the malaria mosquito Anopheles gambiae sensu stricto to volatiles emitted by sweat…”
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The invasion of urban forest by dengue vectors in Rio de Janeiro
Published in Journal of vector ecology (01-06-2004)“…The invasion of a secondary forest within the city of Rio de Janeiro by Aedes aegypti and Ae. albopictus was evaluated from July 1997 to June 1998 through…”
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Habitat Segregation of Mosquito Arbovirus Vectors in South Florida
Published in Journal of medical entomology (01-11-2006)“…Oviposition traps set in rural to urban environments in three south Florida counties were colonized predominantly by Culex quinquefasciatus Say (35.1%), Aedes…”
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Birds, mosquitoes and West Nile virus: little risk of West Nile fever in the Netherlands
Published in Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde (2016)“…Due to increased incidence of West Nile fever (WNF) in Europe and the rapid spread of West Nile virus (WNV) in the US, it is commonly thought that it will only…”
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Fighting mosquitoes in the Netherlands: risks and control of exotic mosquitoes
Published in Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde (2015)“…Mosquitoes play a significant role globally in the transmission of so-called vector-borne diseases. In the Netherlands, native mosquitoes are capable of…”
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Dengue and chikungunya acquired during travel in the tropics
Published in Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde (2015)“…The global incidence of dengue and chikungunya has greatly increased over recent decades, partly due to the increase of geographic distribution of both…”
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