Assessing and correcting neighborhood socioeconomic spatial sampling biases in citizen science mosquito data collection

Autor: Álvaro Padilla-Pozo, Frederic Bartumeus, Tomás Montalvo, Isis Sanpera-Calbet, Andrea Valsecchi, John R. B. Palmer

Publikováno v: Scientific Reports, Vol 14, Iss 1, Pp 1-17 (2024)

Abstract Climatic, ecological, and socioeconomic factors are facilitating the spread of mosquito-borne diseases, heightening the importance of vector surveillance and control. Citizen science is proving to be an effective tool to track mosquito popul

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Development and validation of the MosquitoWise survey to assess perceptions towards mosquitoes and mosquito-borne viruses in Europe

Autor: Ayat Abourashed, Pauline A. de Best, Laura Doornekamp, Reina S. Sikkema, Eric C. M. van Gorp, Aura Timen, Frederic Bartumeus, John R. B. Palmer, Marion P. G. Koopmans

Publikováno v: Scientific Reports, Vol 14, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2024)

Abstract Due to climate change and the expanding geographical ranges of key mosquito species, several mosquito-borne viruses (MBVs) have recently emerged in Europe. Understanding people’s perceptions and behaviours towards these viruses and the mos

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Drivers of longevity of wild-caught Aedes albopictus populations

Autor: Laura Blanco-Sierra, Simone Mariani, Santi Escartin, Roger Eritja, John R. B. Palmer, Frederic Bartumeus

Publikováno v: Parasites & Vectors, Vol 16, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2023)

Abstract Background Age structure and longevity constitute fundamental determinants of mosquito populations’ capacity to transmit pathogens. However, investigations on mosquito-borne diseases primarily focus on aspects such as abundance or dispersa

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Citizen Science as an Approach for Responding to the Threat of 'Anopheles stephensi' in Africa

Autor: Ryan M. Carney, Alex Long, Russanne D. Low, Sarah Zohdy, John R. B. Palmer, Peter Elias, Frederic Bartumeus, Laban Njoroge, Maina Muniafu, Johnny A. Uelmen, Nil Rahola, Sriram Chellappan

Publikováno v: Citizen Science: Theory and Practice, Vol 8, Iss 1, Pp 60-60 (2023)

Even as novel technologies emerge and medicines advance, pathogen-transmitting mosquitoes pose a deadly and accelerating public health threat. Detecting and mitigating the spread of Anopheles stephensi in Africa is now critical to the fight against m

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AIMSurv: First pan-European harmonized surveillance of Aedes invasive mosquito species of relevance for human vector-borne diseases

Autor: Miguel Ángel Miranda, Carlos Barceló, Daniele Arnoldi, Xenia Augsten, Karin Bakran-Lebl, George Balatsos, Mikel Bengoa, Philippe Bindler, Kristina Boršová, Maria Bourquia, Daniel Bravo-Barriga, Viktória Čabanová, Beniamino Caputo, Maria Christou, Sarah Delacour, Roger Eritja, Ouafaa Fassi-Fihri, Martina Ferraguti, Eleonora Flacio, Eva Frontera, Hans-Peter Fuehrer, Ana L. García-Pérez, Pantelis Georgiades, Sandra Gewehr, Fátima Goiri, Mikel Alexander González, Martin Gschwind, Rafael Gutiérrez-López, Cintia Horváth, Adolfo Ibáñez-Justicia, Viola Jani, Përparim Kadriaj, Katja Kalan, Mihaela Kavran, Ana Klobucar, Kornélia Kurucz, Javier Lucientes, Renke Lühken, Sergio Magallanes, Giovanni Marini, Angeliki F. Martinou, Alice Michelutti, Andrei Daniel Mihalca, Tomás Montalvo, Fabrizio Montarsi, Spiros Mourelatos, Nesade Muja-Bajraktari, Pie Müller, Gregoris Notarides, Hugo Costa Osório, José A. Oteo, Kerem Oter, Igor Pajović, John R. B. Palmer, Suncica Petrinic, Cristian Răileanu, Christian Ries, Elton Rogozi, Ignacio Ruiz-Arrondo, Isis Sanpera-Calbet, Nebojša Sekulić, Kivanc Sevim, Kurtesh Sherifi, Cornelia Silaghi, Manuel Silva, Nikolina Sokolovska, Zoltán Soltész, Tatiana Sulesco, Jana Šušnjar, Steffanie Teekema, Andrea Valsecchi, Marlen Ines Vasquez, Enkelejda Velo, Antonios Michaelakis, William Wint, Dušan Petrić, Francis Schaffner, Alessandra della Torre, Carina Suchentrunk

Publikováno v: GigaByte (2022)

Human and animal vector-borne diseases, particularly mosquito-borne diseases, are emerging or re-emerging worldwide. Six Aedes invasive mosquito (AIM) species were introduced to Europe since the 1970s: Aedes aegypti, Ae. albopictus, Ae. japonicus, Ae

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