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"However the combination of record hot temperatures and very strong droughts, with a specific mosquito vector that does well with droughts and hot temperatures — they bite more frequently and develop the virus more quickly — begs the question for further investigation".
In 1881, Dr. Carlos Finlay, a Scottish physician practising in Havana, theorized that yellow fever was transmitted by a specific mosquito, later designated Aedes aegypti.
Vectorial capacity was originally devised by MacDonald in 1957 for malariologists, and represents "the number [of infections] that a specific mosquito population can distribute per case per day [4], [5], [6], [7]".
Plasmodium development in the mosquito is crucial for malaria transmission and depends on the parasite's interaction with a variety of cell types and specific mosquito factors that have both positive and negative effects on infection.
The most robust responses to mosquito bites are seen in individuals that have limited contact with the specific mosquito species, as naturally-acquired desensitization to mosquito bites has been observed in adults during long-term exposure to the mosquito feeding [30].
Finally, the exact relationship between the occurrence of specific mosquito species and transmission of tularaemia needs to be clarified.
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"It is not really specific enough so the public can understand why the county makes a specific mosquito-control decision," she said.
It is clear that species specific mosquito-parasite strain combinations are essential for the development of parasite in the mosquitoes.
Malaria is an infectious disease transmitted by specific mosquitoes, a public health problem facing many tropical and sub-tropical countries, and associated with substantial risks to the mother, foetus and newborn [ 1, 2].
Innate immunity involving melanization does serve as a natural effecter of mosquito immune responses that mediate resistance or limit infection intensities of specific mosquitoes for specific parasites, eg., Ar. subalbatus and B. malayi, Aedes trivitattus and D. immitis, Anopheles quadrimaculatus and B. pahangi [ 16, 21, 28, 59].
Biochemical assays for total GST, esterase, and oxidase enzymatic activities were undertaken on time-specific mosquito head and body protein lysates.
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