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AI-based tool aims to improve mosquito identification for disease control
Morphology is the study of the form and structure of organisms, including their physical characteristics such as shape, size and ...
Tag: West Nile Virus
Agricultural practices and bird migration patterns linked to West Nile virus spread in Europe
A study published in the journal PLOS Pathogens finds that agricultural land use and bird movements are the major factors ...
Urban light pollution may disrupt winter dormancy period for disease-carrying mosquitoes
A new study's finding that urban light pollution may disrupt the winter dormancy period for mosquitoes that transmit West Nile ...
How do cattle impact human vector-borne disease risk?
Scientists from the United States have conducted a systematic review to understand whether cattle increase the risk of contracting vector-borne ...
Ultrapotent IgM antibodies isolated from a pregnant woman with Zika virus show promise as an immunotherapy
Zika virus (ZIKV) infection is a potentially teratogenic illness, causing up to one in seven infants born to infected mothers ...
Human landing catch method provides important insight into the complement of human-biting mosquitoes in a region with consistent West Nile virus epidemics
A team of US-based scientists has described the usefulness of human landing catch as an alternative method to collect mosquitoes ...