Transmission and vectors
Great Britain's Energy Vectors and Transmission Level Energy Storage
... different vectors; these include the scale of energy delivered through the networks on a daily basis, and the scale of variability in the different demands over multiple timescales (seasonal, weekly and ...
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Malaria vectors and transmission dynamics in coastal south western Cameroon
... malaria vectors in the surveyed areas with ...malaria vectors is indicative of the level of nui- sance that inhabitants of these areas get from these mos- ...
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Malaria vectors and transmission dynamics in Goulmoun, a rural city in south western Chad
... Abstract Background: Knowledge of some baseline entomological data such as Entomological Inoculation Rates (EIR) is crucially needed to assess the epidemiological impact of malaria control activities directed either ...
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Impact of the interactions between hosts vectors and pathogens on the transmission of avian malaria and flavivirus by mosquitoes.
... competent vectors for the transmission of pathogens affecting wildlife is certainly scarce, as may be the case of insect species involved in the transmission of avian malaria parasites and related ...
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Mansonia africana and Mansonia uniformis are Vectors in the transmission of Wuchereria bancrofti lymphatic filariasis in Ghana
... sustained transmission albeit at low levels in certain areas where Anopheles melas, ...known vectors in Ghana and a recent report indicated that ...the transmission of ...
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Role of different Culicoides vectors (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) in bluetongue virus transmission and overwintering in Sardinia (Italy)
... in transmission and overwintering of the virus in coastal and internal areas of Sardinia, which generated awareness on the dynamics of potential vectors in a specific ...
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Larval predation in malaria vectors and its potential implication in malaria transmission: an overlooked ecosystem service?
... publi cdoma in/zero/1.0/) applies to the data made available in this article, unless otherwise stated. Background The productivity of larval habitats is a key factor which governs the size of mosquito populations and, in ...
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Low and seasonal malaria transmission in the middle Senegal River basin: identification and characteristics of Anopheles vectors
... and Transmission of Plasmodium-Falciparum in the Senegal River Delta, ...malaria vectors and relationship with malaria transmission and epidemiology in three physiographic zones in the Senegal River ...
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Potential factors influencing lymphatic filariasis transmission in “hotspot” and “control” areas in Ghana: the importance of vectors
... Mansonia species have been incriminated as one of the vectors involved in lymphatic filariasis transmission in Ghana [6]. While Mansonia were not examined for W. bancrofti in this study, its presence in ...
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Ecological Meta-Analysis of Density-Dependent Processes in the Transmission of Lymphatic Filariasis: Survival of Infected Vectors
... ABSTRACT The survival rate of infected vectors represents one of the fundamental components that inßuence the transmission dynamics of mosquito-borne diseases. Despite the occurrence of a number of studies ...
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Aphid vectors impose a major bottleneck on Soybean dwarf virus populations for horizontal transmission in soybean
... succeeding transmission during serial ...expect transmission efficiency to increase on both host plant species in later passages, as was demonstrated for the pea ...of transmission by multiple ...
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Leishmaniasis transmission in an ecotourism area: potential vectors in Ilha Grande, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil
... VL vectors even after major environmental impacts (such as the landslides of ...maniases transmission profiles in the area may have shifted from essentially sylvatic to impacted and perido- mestic areas, ...
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Trypanosoma cruzi transmission in a Colombian Caribbean region suggests that secondary vectors play an important epidemiological role
... dimidiata vectors are present and domiciliated ...tor transmission such as Meta ...secondary vectors. In this way, the T. cruzi transmission in this area could be related with the intrusion of ...
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Bluetongue virus infection creates light averse Culicoides vectors and serious errors in transmission risk estimates
... risk estimates that are severely understated, and could potentially prevent early detection of BTV outbreaks. Beyond BTV and animal health, light trapping can be used to survey other vector species, including ...
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Mosquitoes and transmission of malaria parasites – not just vectors
... If, indeed, there is a role for mosquito bites, this could have far reaching possibilities, not only for novel inter- vention strategies, but also for strategies in combatting malaria in regions of seasonally intense ...
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Role of underappreciated vectors in malaria transmission in an endemic region of Bangladesh India border
... Hasan Mohammad Al-Amin 1 , Rubayet Elahi 1,2 , Abu Naser Mohon 1,3 , Mohammad Abdullah Heel Kafi 1 , Sumit Chakma 1 , Jennifer S Lord 4 , Wasif A Khan 1 , Rashidul Haque 1 , Douglas E Norris 5 and Mohammad Shafiul Alam ...
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Nightly biting cycles of malaria vectors in a heterogeneous transmission area of eastern Amazonian Brazil
... (Continued from previous page) Conclusions: Analyses of co-efficients of variation, skewness and kurtosis facilitated quantitative comparisons of host-seeking activity patterns that differ among species, sites, villages, ...
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Mathematical modeling of malaria transmission global dynamics: taking into account the immature stages of the vectors
... Moreover, we have proposed a model to describe the malaria virus transmission to hu- man population including some biological complexities as human host susceptibility. We divide the human hosts into two major ...
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Onchocerciasis Transmission in Ghana: Persistence under Different Control Strategies and the Role of the Simuliid Vectors
... Ghana, transmission persists despite prolonged ...flies. Transmission indices in the wet season, at Gyankobaa and Bosomase, amounted to, respectively, 86 and 422 infective larvae/person/month after 3 and 6 ...
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Francisella tularensis : no evidence for transovarial transmission in the tularemia tick vectors Dermacentor reticulatus and Ixodes ricinus
... The ecology and biology of Francisella spp. has been studied in recent years, but the actual reservoir of infection has yet to be clarified. In our study, real-time PCR and culture showed that infection was maintained in ...
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