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A Survey of Aedes (Diptera: Culicidae) Mosquitoes in Tunisia and the Potential Role of Aedes detritus and Aedes caspius in the Transmission of Zika Virus

scientific article published on 01 September 2019

A case of autochthonous Plasmodium vivax malaria, Corsica, August 2006.

scientific article

A review of the invasive mosquitoes in Europe: ecology, public health risks, and control options ⬇️

scientific article

A snapshot mosquito field survey reveals the occurrence of Aedes geminus, Anopheles daciae, and Culex torrentium in the Republic of Ireland

scientific article published in 2024

A survey targeting exotic Aedes mosquito species in Central Europe, summer 2023, reveals the extensive occurrence of Aedes japonicus in Poland

scientific article published on 22 August 2024

Alien Pathogens on the Horizon: Opportunities for Predicting their Threat to Wildlife ⬇️

An entomological review of invasive mosquitoes in Europe

scientific article published on 25 March 2015

Anopheles plumbeus (Diptera: Culicidae) in Europe: a mere nuisance mosquito or potential malaria vector?

scientific article

Autochthonous dengue emphasises the threat of arbovirosis in Europe

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Biology and dynamics of potential malaria vectors in Southern France

scientific article published in 2007

Bionomics of the established exotic mosquito species Aedes koreicus in Belgium, Europe.

scientific article

Bluetongue, Schmallenberg - what is next? Culicoides-borne viral diseases in the 21st Century

scientific article

Chikungunya: a risk for Mediterranean countries?

scientific article published on 12 October 2007

Comparison of different trapping methods for surveillance of mosquito vectors of West Nile virus in Rhône Delta, France

scientific article published on December 2012

Correction: Spread of the Invasive Mosquitoes Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus in the Black Sea Region Increases Risk of Chikungunya, Dengue, and Zika Outbreaks in Europe ⬇️

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Dengue and dengue vectors in the WHO European region: past, present, and scenarios for the future

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Detection of the invasive mosquito species Aedes albopictus in southern England

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Development of guidelines for the surveillance of invasive mosquitoes in Europe ⬇️

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Distribution of Aedes albopictus (Diptera, Culicidae) in southwestern Pacific countries, with a first report from the Kingdom of Tonga

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Diversity and seasonal abundances of mosquitoes at potential arboviral transmission sites in two different climate zones in Switzerland

scientific article published on 9 February 2018

Effects of Pyriproxifen on Aedes japonicus Development and Its Auto-Dissemination by Gravid Females in Laboratory Trials

scientific article published on March 2016

Effects of local anthropogenic changes on potential malaria vector Anopheles hyrcanus and West Nile virus vector Culex modestus, Camargue, France

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European surveillance for West Nile virus in mosquito populations

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Evaluation of matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time of flight mass spectrometry for characterization of Culicoides nubeculosus biting midges

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Evaluation of matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time of flight mass spectrometry for the identification of ceratopogonid and culicid larvae

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Evidence of laboratory vector competence of Culex modestus for West Nile virus

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Field evaluation of baited traps for surveillance of Aedes japonicus japonicus in Switzerland

scientific article published on 21 December 2015

First record of Stegomyia albopicta (= Aedes albopictus) in Morocco: a major threat to public health in North Africa?

scientific article published on 24 October 2016

First record of the invasive Asian tiger mosquito <i>Aedes albopictus</i> in Cyprus based on information collected by citizen scientists

scientific article published in 2023

First record of the invasive mosquito species Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) on the southernmost Mediterranean islands of Italy and Europe ⬇️

scientific article published on 2 November 2017

First report in Italy of the exotic mosquito species Aedes (Finlaya) koreicus, a potential vector of arboviruses and filariae ⬇️

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First report of Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) in Oran, West of Algeria.

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Genetic differentiation of Anopheles claviger s.s. in Europe

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Genetic differentiation of Anopheles claviger s.s. in France and neighbouring countries.

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Host preferences in host-seeking and blood-fed mosquitoes in Switzerland

scientific article published on 21 December 2015

Human-induced expanded distribution of Anopheles plumbeus, experimental vector of West Nile virus and a potential vector of human malaria in Belgium.

scientific article published on July 2011

Identification and characterisation of mosquitoes from different locations in Qatar in 2017-2019

scientific article published on 16 December 2021

Identification of field-caught Culicoides biting midges using matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time of flight mass spectrometry

scientific article

Identification of phlebotomine sand flies using one MALDI-TOF MS reference database and two mass spectrometer systems

scientific article published on 10 May 2015

Implementation of surveillance of invasive mosquitoes in Belgium according to the ECDC guidelines ⬇️

scientific article

Increased risk for autochthonous vector-borne infections transmitted by Aedes albopictus in continental Europe

scientific article published on 01 June 2018

Introduction and establishment of the exotic mosquito species Aedes japonicus japonicus (Diptera: Culicidae) in Belgium.

scientific article published on November 2009

Mapping of resistance to vegetable polyphenols among Aedes taxa (Diptera, Culicidae) on a molecular phylogeny.

scientific article published in May 2001

Molecular characterization of Swiss Ceratopogonidae (Diptera) and evaluation of real-time PCR assays for the identification of Culicoides biting midges

scientific article published on 12 September 2011

Monitoring of biting midges (Culicoides spp.), the potential vectors of the bluetongue virus, in the 12 climatic regions of Switzerland

scientific article published in May 2009

Monitoring population and environmental parameters of invasive mosquito species in Europe ⬇️

scientific article

Morphological studies on adult mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) and first report of the potential Zika virus vector Aedes (Stegomyia) unilineatus (Theobald, 1906) in Iran

scientific article published on 27 December 2016

Mosquito Surveillance and the First Record of the Invasive Mosquito Species Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse) (Diptera: Culicidae) in Southern Iran ⬇️

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Occurrence of Phlebotomus mascittii (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae) in the Upper Rhine Valley of Alsace, France ⬇️

scientific article published on 4 July 2023

Occurrence of biting midges (Culicoides spp.) at three different altitudes in an alpine region of Switzerland

scientific article published in May 2009

Overwintering of Uranotaenia Unguiculata Adult Females in Central Europe: A Possible Way of Persistence of the Putative New Lineage of West Nile Virus?

scientific article published on December 2015

Past and future spread of the arbovirus vectors Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus

scientific article published on 04 March 2019

Phylogeography of Aedes ( Stegomyia ) aegypti (L.) and Aedes ( Stegomyia ) albopictus (Skuse) (Diptera: Culicidae) based on mitochondrial DNA variations

article published in 2005

Population dynamics of pest mosquitoes and potential malaria and West Nile virus vectors in relation to climatic factors and human activities in the Camargue, France.

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Possibility of leishmaniasis transmission in Jura, France

scientific article published in June 2012

Potential vectors of Rift Valley fever virus in the Mediterranean region

scientific article published on December 2008

Première observation d’Aedes albopictus (Skuse, 1894) en France métropolitaine

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Public health significance of invasive mosquitoes in Europe

scientific article published on 10 April 2013

Publisher Correction: Past and future spread of the arbovirus vectors Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus

scientific article published on 01 May 2019

Publisher Correction: Past and future spread of the arbovirus vectors Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus

correction of a scholarly article

Rapid protein profiling facilitates surveillance of invasive mosquito species ⬇️

scientific article

Re-emergence of Aedes aegypti in Egypt

scientific article published in February 2018

Re-examination of the taxonomic status of Anopheles hyrcanus and An. pseudopictus using a multilocus genetic approach

scientific article published in 2018

Reintroduction of the invasive mosquito species Aedes albopictus in Belgium in July 2013 ⬇️

scientific article

Relative effects of urbanisation, deforestation, and agricultural development on mosquito communities

scientific article published on 20 March 2023

Sampling strategies for phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) in Europe.

scientific article published on 14 August 2015

Southern crossroads of the Western Palaearctic during the Late Pleistocene and their imprints on current patterns of genetic diversity: insights from the mosquito Aedes caspius

Spatio-temporal occurrence of Culicoides biting midges in the climatic regions of Switzerland, along with large scale species identification by MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry

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Spread of Aedes japonicus japonicus (Theobald, 1901) in Austria, 2011-2015, and first records of the subspecies for Hungary, 2012, and the principality of Liechtenstein, 2015

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Spread of the Invasive Mosquitoes Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus in the Black Sea Region Increases Risk of Chikungunya, Dengue, and Zika Outbreaks in Europe ⬇️

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Survey of Phortica drosophilid flies within and outside of a recently identified transmission area of the eye worm Thelazia callipaeda in Switzerland

scientific article published on 17 March 2010

The arbovirus vector Culex torrentium is more prevalent than Culex pipiens in northern and central Europe

scientific article published on 16 August 2013

The global compendium of Aedes aegypti and Ae. albopictus occurrence

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The global distribution of the arbovirus vectors Aedes aegypti and Ae. albopictus

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The invasive Asian tiger mosquito Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) in the Czech Republic: Repetitive introduction events highlight the need for extended entomological surveillance

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The invasive mosquito Aedes japonicus in Central Europe

scientific article published in December 2009

The monitoring program of bluetongue disease in Switzerland

scientific article published in March 2008

Two invasive mosquito species, Aedes albopictus and Aedes japonicus japonicus, trapped in south-west Germany, July to August 2011.

scientific article published on 26 January 2012

Unexpected patterns of admixture in German populations of Aedes japonicus japonicus (Diptera: Culicidae) underscore the importance of human intervention

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Updated checklist of the mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) of Belgium

scientific article published in December 2015

Vector competence of some French Culex and Aedes mosquitoes for West Nile virus

scientific article

West Nile virus in overwintering mosquitoes, central Europe.

scientific article published on 2 October 2017

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