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List of works by Roberto Barrera

A comparison of mosquito densities, weather and infection rates of Aedes aegypti during the first epidemics of Chikungunya (2014) and Zika (2016) in areas with and without vector control in Puerto Rico

scientific article published on 17 September 2018

A novel autocidal ovitrap for the surveillance and control of Aedes aegypti.

scientific article published on September 2013

Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) Abundance Model Improved With Relative Humidity and Precipitation-Driven Egg Hatching.

scientific article published on 10 April 2017

An improved autocidal gravid ovitrap for the control and surveillance of Aedes aegypti

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An improved trap to capture adult container-inhabiting mosquitoes

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Autocidal gravid ovitraps protect humans from chikungunya virus infection by reducing Aedes aegypti mosquito populations

scientific article published on 25 July 2019

Biological control of mosquitoes in scrap tires in Brownsville, Texas, USA and Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico

scientific article published on June 2014

Characteristics of a dengue outbreak in a remote pacific island chain--Republic of The Marshall Islands, 2011-2012

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Citywide Control of Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) during the 2016 Zika Epidemic by Integrating Community Awareness, Education, Source Reduction, Larvicides, and Mass Mosquito Trapping

scientific article published on 12 February 2019

Comparing vector and human surveillance strategies to detect arbovirus transmission: A simulation study for Zika virus detection in Puerto Rico

scientific article published on 26 December 2019

Comparison of vector competence of Aedes mediovittatus and Aedes aegypti for dengue virus: implications for dengue control in the Caribbean

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Contrasting sylvatic foci of Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus in northern South America.

scientific article published in September 2002

Differences in prevalence of symptomatic Zika virus infection by age and sex-Puerto Rico, 2016.

scientific article published on 6 December 2017

Dispersal of female and male Aedes aegypti from discarded container habitats using a stable isotope mark-capture study design in South Texas

scientific article published on 22 April 2020

Dynamics of Aedes aegypti and Culex quinquefasciatus in septic tanks

scientific article published on December 2009

Ecological Characterization of the Aquatic Habitats of Mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) in Enzootic Foci of Venezuelan Equine Encephalitis Virus in Western Venezuela

Ecological characterization of the aquatic habitats of mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) in enzootic foci of Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus in western Venezuela

scientific article published on May 2005

Ecological factors influencing Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) productivity in artificial containers in Salinas, Puerto Rico.

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Effect of Temperature Thresholds on Modeled Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) Population Dynamics.

scientific article published on 13 March 2017

Entomological Investigation Detects Dengue Virus Type 1 in Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse) during the 2015-16 Outbreak in Hawaii

scientific article published on 01 April 2020

Entomological Investigation of Aedes aegypti In Neighborhoods With Confirmed Human Arbovirus Infection In Puerto Rico

scientific article published on 01 September 2018

Evaluation of Alternative Killing Agents for Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) in the Gravid Aedes Trap (GAT)

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Evaluation of Household Bleach as an Ovicide for the Control of Aedes aegypti

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Family cluster of Mayaro fever, Venezuela

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First isolation of West Nile virus in the Caribbean.

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Habitat and Density of Oviposition Opportunity Influences Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) Flight Distance.

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Habitat segregation of dengue vectors along an urban environmental gradient.

scientific article published on May 2007

Impact of Autocidal Gravid Ovitraps on Chikungunya Virus Incidence in Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) in Areas With and Without Traps

scientific article (publication date: 28 December 2016)

Impacts of Hurricanes Irma and Maria on Populations, Aquatic Habitats, and Mosquito Infections with Dengue, Chikungunya, and Zika Viruses in Puerto Rico

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Integrated vector control of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes around target houses

scientific article published on 8 February 2018

Knockdown Resistance Mutations in Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) From Puerto Rico

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Meteorologically Driven Simulations of Dengue Epidemics in San Juan, PR

scientific article published on 14 August 2015

Mosquito (Diptera: Culicidae) Bloodmeal Sources During a Period of West Nile Virus Transmission in Puerto Rico

scientific article published on May 1, 2011

Non-human primate antibody response to mosquito salivary proteins: Implications for dengue virus transmission in Puerto Rico

scientific article published on September 2016

Operational Aspects of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Autocidal Gravid Ovitrap

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Population Dynamics of Aedes aegypti and Dengue as Influenced by Weather and Human Behavior in San Juan, Puerto Rico

scientific article published on December 20, 2011

Quantifying the Epidemiological Impact of Vector Control on Dengue

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Rapid Screening of Aedes aegypti Mosquitoes for Susceptibility to Insecticides as Part of Zika Emergency Response, Puerto Rico

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Reduced Incidence of Chikungunya Virus Infection in Communities with Ongoing Aedes Aegypti Mosquito Trap Intervention Studies - Salinas and Guayama, Puerto Rico, November 2015-February 2016

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Role of Abandoned and Vacant Houses on Aedes aegypti Productivity

scientific article published on 05 October 2020

Seasonal and habitat effects on dengue and West Nile virus vectors in San Juan, Puerto Rico

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Susceptibility to Temephos and Spinosad in Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) From Puerto Rico

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Sustained, area-wide control of Aedes aegypti using CDC autocidal gravid ovitraps

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The use of household bleach to control Aedes aegypti.

scientific article published on December 2004

Tick-, mosquito-, and rodent-borne parasite sampling designs for the National Ecological Observatory Network

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Use of the CDC autocidal gravid ovitrap to control and prevent outbreaks of Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae)

scientific article (publication date: 2014)

Use of the pupal survey technique for measuring Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) productivity in Puerto Rico.

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Venezuelan equine encephalitis

scientific article published on January 2004

Vertebrate hosts of Aedes aegypti and Aedes mediovittatus (Diptera: Culicidae) in rural Puerto Rico

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West Nile Virus from Blood Donors, Vertebrates, and Mosquitoes, Puerto Rico, 2007

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West Nile Virus, Venezuela

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