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Disease vectors

Molecular surveillance of malaria in Tanzania: Baseline surveillance of vectors that drive persistent malaria transmission in regions with varying transmission intensities

Yahya A. Derua, Bernard M. Batengana, Filbert Francis, Celine I. Mandara, Rashid A. Madebe, Misago D. Seth, Daniel P. Challe, Deus S. Ishengoma

published 15 Apr 2026

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Catch basin larvicide treatments impact adult mosquito West Nile virus vector species in metropolitan Milwaukee, WI, U.S.A.

Haley E. Johnson, Justin E. Harbison, Jessica L. Hite, Bradley J. Tucker, J. Mitchell Kirsch, Susan Paskewitz, Lyric C. Bartholomay

published 15 Apr 2026

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MosQNet-SA: Explainable convolutional-attention network for mosquito classification with application as a RESTful API for dengue and malaria risk mapping

Md. Akmol Masud, Sanjida Akter, Nadia Sultana, Mohammad Shahidul Islam, Mohammed Abu Yousuf, Farzan M. Noori, Md Zia Uddin

published 08 Apr 2026

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The RNA helicase eIF4A as a novel target in insect cells to combat arboviral infections

Tanja Rehling, Kim Mentchen, Leonie Konopka, Wiebke Obermann, Friedemann Weber, Patrick Schmerer, Marc F. Schetelig, Arnold Grünweller, Irina Häcker, Francesca Magari

published 06 Apr 2026

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Blood host preferences and competitive inter-species dynamics within an African malaria vector species complex inferred from signs of animal activity around aquatic larval habitats

Katrina A. Walsh, Deogratius R. Kavishe, Lily M. Duggan, Lucia J. Tarimo, Rogath V. Msoffe, Manase Elisa, Nicodem J. Govella, Markus P. Eichhorn, Emmanuel W. Kaindoa, Fidelma Butler, Gerry F. Killeen

published 27 Mar 2026

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Effect of pharmacokinetically-relevant ivermectin concentrations on survivorship and fecundity of Anopheles coluzzii and Aedes aegypti in Burkina Faso: A laboratory experimental study

Emmanuel Sougué, Cheick Oumar W. Ouédraogo, Fabrice A. Somé, Greg Pugh, André B. Sagna, S. Rodrigue Dah, Saoudatou Bagayogo, Risnahar T. Ouédraogo, Mady Ndiaye, Sunil Parikh, El Hadji M. Niang, Brian D. Foy, Roch K. Dabiré

published 27 Mar 2026

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Altitudinal and household breeding patterns of the medically important mosquitoes Aedes aegypti, Aedes albopictus and Culex quinquefasciatus in Nepal

Sunita Baral, Pramod Joshi, Bishnu P. Marasini, Ishan Gautam, Meghnath Dhimal, Ruth Muller

published 19 Mar 2026

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Impact of sugar-based baits on midgut microbiome composition in Aedes mosquitoes: Implications for vector control

Ranjitha Sambanthan, Nur Faeza Abu Kassim, Sara A. Abuelmaali, Wan Maryam Wan Ahmad Kamil, Sumiyyah Sabar, Kamarul Zaman Zarkasi, Wan Rosli Wan Ishak, Cameron E. Webb

published 12 Mar 2026

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Analyzing the comparative effectiveness of educational methods to foster children’s dengue knowledge

Maria Julia Hermida, Carolina Goizueta, Federico Giovannetti, Catalina Canosa, María Victoria Periago, Carolina Lopez Ferloni

published 10 Mar 2026

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Exploring the importance and preference of sugar feeding behaviour of malaria vectors in sugar plantations of southern Malawi

Kennedy Zembere, Sylvester Coleman, James Chirombo, Rex Mbewe, Julie-Anne Tangena

published 06 Mar 2026

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Molecular-based detection of Ehrlichia spp. in stray dogs-infesting Rhipicephalus ticks in high-altitude of northern Pakistan

Abdul Majid, Muhammad Numan, Hadia Tila, Iram Liaqat, Mohibullah Shah, Zhihua Sun, Abid Ali, Mashal M. Almutairi

published 06 Mar 2026

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Proximate determinants of the frequency of mosquito sounds: separating species-specific effects from environmentally driven variations - Implications for AI species recognition

Julie Augustin, Sándor Zsebők, Dorottya Kovács, Zoltán Jánki, András Bánhalmi, Zoltán Soltész, Péter Seffer, Vilmos Bilicki, László Zsolt Garamszegi

published 04 Mar 2026

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The frequency, risk factors and spatial distribution associated with having a diagnosis of leishmaniosis in dogs in the UK in 2019

Simon C. Kent, Dan G. O’Neill, Kim B. Stevens, Laia Solano-Gallego, Dave C. Brodbelt

published 04 Mar 2026

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