Modelling distributions of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus using climate, host density and interspecies competition.

Florida faces the challenge of repeated introduction and autochthonous transmission of arboviruses transmitted by Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus. Empirically-based predictive models of the spatial distribution of these species would aid surveillance and vector control efforts. To predict the occ...

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Main Authors: Bingyi Yang, Brooke A Borgert, Barry W Alto, Carl K Boohene, Joe Brew, Kelly Deutsch, James T DeValerio, Rhoel R Dinglasan, Daniel Dixon, Joseph M Faella, Sandra L Fisher-Grainger, Gregory E Glass, Reginald Hayes, David F Hoel, Austin Horton, Agne Janusauskaite, Bill Kellner, Moritz U G Kraemer, Keira J Lucas, Johana Medina, Rachel Morreale, William Petrie, Robert C Reiner, Michael T Riles, Henrik Salje, David L Smith, John P Smith, Amy Solis, Jason Stuck, Chalmers Vasquez, Katie F Williams, Rui-De Xue, Derek A T Cummings
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-03-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009063