Browsing Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud by Subject "ENFERMEDADES TROPICALES"
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Density dependence in a seasonal time series of the bamboo mosquito, Tripteroides bambusa (Diptera: Culicidae)
(Entomological Society of Canada, 2017)The bamboo mosquito, Tripteroides bambusa (Yamada) (Diptera: Culicidae), is a mosquito species ubiquitous across forested landscapes in Japan. During 2014 we sampled adult mosquitoes from May to November using a sweep ... -
Density dependence, landscape, and weather impacts on aquatic Aedes japonicus japonicus (Diptera: Culicidae) abundance along an urban altitudinal Gradient
(Oxford University Press on behalf of Entomological Society of America, 2017-09-20)The Asian Bush Mosquito, Aedes (Finlaya) japonicus japonicus (Theobald) is an important globally invasive mosquito species. In comparison with other major invasive mosquitoes, relatively little is known about Ae. j. ... -
Epidemiological characteristics and space-time analysis of the 2015 dengue outbreak in the metropolitan region of Tainan City, Taiwan
(MDPI, 2018-02-26)The metropolitan region of Tainan City in southern Taiwan experienced a dengue outbreak in 2015. This manuscript describes basic epidemiological features of this outbreak and uses spatial and temporal analysis tools to ... -
Estudio de la actividad larvicida y la composición fitoquímica asociada de extractos de plantas para el control del mosquito Aedes aegypti.
(Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica, 2021)El mosquito Aedes aegypti es vector de diversas enfermedades tropicales como lo son el dengue, Zika, chikungunya, Mayaro y fiebre amarilla, las cuales cobran la vida de cientos de personas cada año, principalmente en ... -
Identificación de especies de flebotominos (Diptera: Psychodidae) y búsqueda de fuentes alimenticias e infección natural con Leishmania spp., en flebotominos
(Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica, 2023)La leishmaniasis es una enfermedad tropical desatendida en zonas tropicales y subtropicales de todo el mundo. El agente etiológico es un protozoo intracelular perteneciente al género Leishmania, que en el continente de ... -
The Struggle of Neglected Scientific Groups: Ten Years of NeTropica Efforts to Promote Research in Tropical Diseases in Central America
(PLOS ONE, 2011)The general strategy used by high-income countries to address global health challenges in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) relies heavily on short-term strategies designed to diminish the burden of diseases afflicting ...