Four simple stimuli that induce host-seeking and blood-feeding behaviors in two mosquito species, with a clue to DEET's mode of action [0.03%]
四种简单刺激可诱导两种蚊种寻找宿主和吸血行为，以及对驱蚊剂DEET作用机制的线索
Jerome A Klun,Matthew Kramer,Mustapha Debboun
Jerome A Klun
Bioassays in a wind tunnel showed that a combination of four stimuli releases intense host-seeking and blood-feeding behavioral responses from females of the Asian tiger mosquito, Aedes albopictus, and the yellow fever mosquito, Aedes aegyp...
Abundance, diversity, and distribution of mosquito vectors in selected ecological regions of Kenya: public health implications [0.03%]
肯尼亚选定生态区域蚊虫种群丰度、多样性和分布的公共卫生意义
Joel Lutomiah,Joshua Bast,Jeffrey Clark et al.
Joel Lutomiah et al.
The diversity of mosquito arbovirus vectors was investigated to define regional risk of arbovirus transmission in Kenya. Mosquitoes were sampled between April, 2007 and December, 2010 at thirteen sites across seven administrative provinces ...
Effects of blood meal source on food resource use and reproduction in Triatoma patagonica Del Ponte (Hemiptera, Reduviidae) [0.03%]
血红蛋白来源对Triatoma patagonica(Del Ponte)(半翅目，红斑蛇头虫科)食物资源利用及繁殖的影响
Julieta Nattero,Claudia Susana Rodríguez,Liliana Crocco
Julieta Nattero
Triatoma patagonica (Del Ponte, 1929) (Hemiptera-Reduviidae) is a peridomestic vector of Chagas disease that has been frequently found colonizing peridomestic structures in several localities in Argentina. Studying relationships between fee...
Effects of larval density and feeding rates on larval life history traits in Anopheles gambiae s.s. (Diptera: Culicidae) [0.03%]
冈比亚疟蚊初孵幼虫密度和培育条件下生活史性状的反应规范研究
Khandaker Noor-E Jannat,Bernard D Roitberg
Khandaker Noor-E Jannat
Mosquito larval habitat determines the fitness, survivorship, fecundity, and vector capacity of emerging adults. We manipulated larval density and food provisioning in the laboratory to determine their effects on a number of life history pa...
Inter-population mating success in Australian dengue vector mosquitoes: effects of laboratory colonization and implications for the spread of transgenics [0.03%]
澳大利亚登革热媒介蚊子种群间交配成功率的测定：实验室饲养的影响及对转基因扩散的意义分析
Amanda J Richardson,Craig R Williams
Amanda J Richardson
Variability between Aedes aegypti populations in north Queensland, Australia, has the potential to impact the successful implementation of new population replacement mosquito releases for dengue control. Four Ae. aegypti colonies originatin...
Role of species composition in malaria transmission by the Anopheles funestus group (Diptera: Culicidae) in Ghana [0.03%]
加纳按蚊复合体的疟疾传播作用研究
Samuel K Dadzie,Ruth Brenyah,Maxwell A Appawu
Samuel K Dadzie
Malaria remains a public health problem in Ghana, with Anopheles gambiae and Anopheles funestus as the predominant vectors. While much information exists on the species composition of An. gambiae, very little exists for An. funestus. This s...
Sand fly (Diptera: Psychodidae) distribution in the endemic and non-endemic foci of visceral leishmaniasis in northwestern Iran [0.03%]
伊朗西北部内脏利什曼病疫区和非疫区的沙蝇(双翅目：丽蝇科)分布
Mohammad Akhoundi,Asad Mirzaei,Ahmad Baghaei et al.
Mohammad Akhoundi et al.
An entomological study was conducted from June to September, 2010 in rural regions of Azarbayjan-e-sharqi, Azarbayjan-e-qarbi, and Ardabil provinces in northwestern Iran to determine sand fly fauna, diversity, and distribution in different ...
Morphological study of eggs from five Mexican species and two morphotypes in the genus Triatoma (Laporte, 1832) [0.03%]
墨西哥五个特氏温比亚瘤胃属物种及两个形态类型虫卵的形态学研究
Nancy Rivas,Ma Esther Sánchez,Alejandro Martínez-Ibarra et al.
Nancy Rivas et al.
We describe and compare the morphology and morphometry of the egg exochorion for five species and two morphotypes of Mexican triatomines with scanning electron microscopy. The results show differences in egg ornamentation for each species, ...
Sustainable control of mosquito larvae in the field by the combined actions of the biological insecticide Bti and natural competitors [0.03%]
生物农药Bti与天然竞争对手相结合在田间可持续控制蚊幼虫
Iris Kroeger,Matthias Liess,Frank Dziock et al.
Iris Kroeger et al.
Integrated management of mosquitoes is becoming increasingly important, particularly in relation to avoiding recolonization of ponds after larvicide treatment. We conducted for the first time field experiments that involved exposing natural...
A conceptual model of the Amblyomma americanum life cycle in northeast Missouri [0.03%]
密苏里东北部Amblyomma americanum生命周期的概念模型
D C Bouzek,S A Foré,J G Bevell et al.
D C Bouzek et al.
The geographic distribution of Amblyomma americanum (the lone star tick) has increased as has its role as a pathogen vector. The objectives of this study were to determine seasonal activity patterns of each life stage of A. americanum in th...