Seasonal patterns of oviposition and egg hatching rate of Aedes albopictus in Rome.
- L. Toma, F. Severini, M. Di Luca, A. Bella, R. Romi
- BiologyJournal of the American Mosquito Control…
- 1 March 2003
A new rise in egg hatching was recorded in October-November, probably because of a polymorphism in the diapause response of the population of Ae.
First report in italy of the exotic mosquito species Aedes (Finlaya) koreicus, a potential vector of arboviruses and filariae
- G. Capelli, A. Drago, F. Russo
- MedicineParasites & Vectors
- 28 September 2011
This is the first report in Italy of the introduction of the exotic mosquito Ae.
Current status of Aedes albopictus and Aedes atropalpus in Italy.
- R. Romi, M. Di Luca, G. Majori
- MedicineJournal of the American Mosquito Control…
- 1 September 1999
Eight years after the 1st record in Italy, scattered foci of Aedes albopictus are reported in 9 regions and 107 municipalities belonging to 22 provinces, mainly located in the northeastern part of…
Detection of a chikungunya outbreak in Central Italy, August to September 2017
- G. Venturi, M. Di Luca, C. Rizzo
- MedicineEuro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les…
- 28 September 2017
An autochthonous chikungunya outbreak is ongoing near Anzio, a coastal town in the province of Rome. The virus isolated from one patient and mosquitoes lacks the A226V mutation and belongs to an East…
Experimental studies of susceptibility of Italian Aedes albopictus to Zika virus.
- M. Di Luca, F. Severini, C. Fortuna
- Medicine, BiologyEuro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les…
- 5 May 2016
The observed vector competence of an Italian population of Aedes albopictus for Zika virus (ZIKV) was lower than that of an Ae.
Understanding West Nile virus ecology in Europe: Culex pipiens host feeding preference in a hotspot of virus emergence
- A. Rizzoli, L. Bolzoni, R. Rosà
- Environmental Science, BiologyParasites & Vectors
- 9 April 2015
A clear feeding preference for the common blackbird is demonstrated for the first time, both for wild collected specimens and in the lab, suggesting a potential important role for this species in the WNV epidemiology in Europe.
LABORATORY EVALUATION OF THE BIOINSECTICIDE SPINOSAD FOR MOSQUITO CONTROL
- R. Romi, S. Proietti, M. Di Luca, M. Cristofaro
- BiologyJournal of the American Mosquito Control…
- 1 March 2006
The efficacy of a Spinosad-based product was evaluated against laboratory-reared mosquito strains of 3 species of medical importance: Aedes aegypti, Anopheles stephensi, and Culex pipiens, showing a persistence of the insecticide action of about 6 wk in laboratory containers.
Anopheles sacharovi (Diptera: Culicidae): A Reemerging Malaria Vector in the Ararat Valley of Armenia
- R. Romi, D. Boccolini, I. Hovanesyan, G. Grigoryan, M. Di Luca, G. Sabatinelli
- MedicineJournal of medical entomology
- 1 May 2002
The reemergence of An.
Experimental studies on comparison of the vector competence of four Italian Culex pipiens populations for West Nile virus
- C. Fortuna, M. Remoli, M. G. Ciufolini
- MedicineParasites & Vectors
- 17 September 2015
This study addressed an important issue in the knowledge on the complex WNV-vector relationships in Italy, indicating that all Italian Cx.
Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus Genome in Tick from Migratory Bird, Italy
- E. Mancuso, L. Toma, F. Monaco
- BiologyEmerging Infectious Diseases
- 1 July 2019
We detected Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus in a Hyalomma rufipes nymph collected from a whinchat (Saxicola rubetra) on the island of Ventotene in April 2017. Partial genome sequences suggest…
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