"Mosquito Vectors" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Mosquitoes (members of the family CULICIDAE) that transmit pathogens or their intermediate forms from one host to another.
| Descriptor ID |
D000072138
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N06.850.310.350.100.500.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Mosquito Vectors- Mosquito Vectors
- Mosquito Vector
- Vector, Mosquito
- Vectors, Mosquito
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mosquito Vectors" by people in Profiles.
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Species composition and blood feeding patterns of understudied Anopheles mosquitoes in southern Zambia, an area of low malaria transmission. Malar J. 2026 Feb 11; 25(1):107.
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Seasonal stratification of anopheline abundance and species composition in southern Zambia suggests year-round, season-specific vector control approaches are needed. Malar J. 2025 Dec 07; 25(1):26.
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Unraveling the genomic complexity of sylvatic mosquitoes in changing Neotropical environments. Curr Opin Biotechnol. 2023 06; 81:102944.
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Effect of passive and active ventilation on malaria mosquito house entry and human comfort: an experimental study in rural Gambia. J R Soc Interface. 2023 Apr; 20(201):20220794.
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Targeting plasmodium a-tubulin-1 to block malaria transmission to mosquitoes. Front Cell Infect Microbiol. 2023; 13:1132647.
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Quantitative reverse transcription PCR assay to detect a genetic marker of pyrethroid resistance in Culex mosquitoes. PLoS One. 2022; 17(8):e0252498.
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Thermal thresholds heighten sensitivity of West Nile virus transmission to changing temperatures in coastal California. Proc Biol Sci. 2020 08 12; 287(1932):20201065.
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Cross-resistance profiles of malaria mosquito P450s associated with pyrethroid resistance against WHO insecticides. Pestic Biochem Physiol. 2019 Nov; 161:61-67.
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Feeding Success and Host Selection by Culex quinquefasciatus Say Mosquitoes in Experimental Trials. Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis. 2019 07; 19(7):540-548.
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Application of matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization mass spectrometry to identify species of Neotropical Anopheles vectors of malaria. Malar J. 2019 Mar 22; 18(1):95.