This project builds on recent work reporting tick transmission of relapsing fever spirochetes and genome sequencing of both the pathogen and tick vector. We have utilized both next generation and ...

Led by a team of Cornell faculty, the Northeast Regional Center for Excellence in Vector-Borne Diseases received a five-year, $8.7 million grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in ...

Mangaluru: Mangalore University, had started a 30-hour certificate course in vector biology and management on an experimental basis which received a good response and decided to offer a one-year ...

Mosquitoes transmit pathogens that cause malaria, dengue, Zika and other diseases, and the capacity of a mosquito to transmit a pathogen depends critically on its age, species identity and ...

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Mauritius currently being in the rainy season, which favours the proliferation of mosquitoes in several regions around the island, the Vector Biology and Control Division is presently implementing a ...