Browsing by Subject "Culex quinquefasciatus"
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(2018-11-07)West Nile virus (WNV) is a zoonotic vector-borne virus that infects avian and mammal hosts. In Texas, WNV was first reported in 2002 in Harris County and has since been reported annually throughout the state. With variable ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1987)Separate groups of Culex quinquefasciatus Say, UTMB strain, were exposed for 24 hrs as fourth instar larvae to sublethal concentrations of malathion, methoprene, propoxur and resmethrin. Effects on the insecticide-exposed ...
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(2020-06-10)Mosquito-borne viruses are emerging or re-emerging globally, afflicting millions of people around the world. Aedes aegypti, the yellow fever mosquito, is the principal vector of dengue, Zika, and chikungunya viruses, and ...
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(2022-10-27)Arthropod vectors are frequently exposed to a diverse assemblage of parasites, but the consequence of these infections on their biology and behavior are poorly understood. Given vector survivorship is a key parameter of ...
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(2015-05-11)To better control populations of mosquitoes and break the transmission cycle of vector-borne diseases, it is crucial to understand the dispersal of adult mosquitoes. We performed a stable isotope mark-capture study, focusing ...