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Nonlinear impacts of climatic variability on the density dependent regulation of an insect vector of disease
Chaves, Luis F; Morrison, Amy; KITRON, URIEL D.; SCOTT, THOMAS W. (Blackwell, 2011-09)Aedes aegypti is one of the most common urban tropical mosquito species and an important vector of dengue, chikungunya, and yellow fever viruses. It is also an organism with a complex life history where larval stages ... -
Seasonal weather, nutrients, and conspecific presence impacts on the southern house mosquito oviposition dynamics in combined sewage overflows
NGUYEN, AN T.; Williams-Newkirk, Amanda; KITRON, URIEL D.; Chaves, Luis F (Entomological Society of America, 2012-06-13)Combined sewage overflows have created favorable conditions for the establishment of the southern house mosquito, Culex quinquefasciatus Say (Diptera: Culicidae), larvae in natural creeks that would otherwise be unsuitable ... -
Survey of wild mammal hosts of cutaneous Leishmaniasis parasites in Panamá and Costa Rica
GONZÁLEZ, KADIR; CALZADA, JOSÉ E.; Saldaña, Azael; Rigg, Chystrie A.; Alvarado, Gilbert; Rodríguez-Herrera, Bernal; KITRON, URIEL D.; Adler, Gregory H.; GOTTDENKER, NICOLE L.; Chaves, Luis Fernando; Baldi, Mario (The Japanese Society of Tropical Medicine, 2014-12-06)The eco-epidemiology of American cutaneous leishmaniasis (ACL) is driven by animal reservoir species that are a source of infection for sand flies that serve as vectors infecting humans with Leishmania spp parasites. The ...