Modelling adult Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus survival at different temperatures in laboratory and field settings

J. Brady, Oliver; A. Johansson, Michael; A. Guerra, Carlos; Bhatt, Samir; Golding, Nick; M. Pigott, David; Delatte, Hélène; G. Grech, Marta; T. Leisnham, Paul; Maciel‐de‐Freitas, Rafael; M. Styer, Linda; L. Smith, David; W. Scott, Thomas; W. Gething, Peter; I Hay, Simon

doi:10.1186/1756-3305-6-351

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Modelling adult Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus survival at different temperatures in laboratory and field settings

Published in Parasites & Vectors • Dec 1, 2013

Authors:

Oliver J. Brady

Michael A. Johansson

Carlos A. Guerra

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The survival of adult female Aedes mosquitoes is a critical component of their ability to transmit pathogens such as dengue viruses. One of the principal determinants of Aedes survival is temperature, which has been associated with seasonal changes in Aedes populations and limits their g...

Subject

Aedes albopictus

Biology

Aedes aegypti

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