Female Aedes aegypti commonly lay eggs on the inner walls of artificial containers. When the containers fill with water, mosquito larvae hatch from the eggs. After developing through four larval ...

Mosquito larvae grow faster if they're exposed to particular bacteria, according to a new study that could help global health programs. Aedes aegypti mosquitoes spread illnesses including dengue ...

This is the metadata section. Skip to content viewer section. At monthly intervals for a year, in Daytona, Tampa, Vero Beach and Miami, a survey was conducted of the aquatic stages of mosquitoes ...

Dengue Fever: You're sitting in a room and suddenly notice a mosquito flying around. With the recent dengue outbreak, your first thought might be whether it's a dengue-carrying mosquito, like the ...

The dengue virus is transmitted to humans via the bite of an infected mosquito. Only a few mosquito species are vectors for the dengue virus. What is a vector? A vector is a vehicle that carries ...

Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, carriers of many devastating diseases including dengue, Zika, and yellow fever, thrive in a variety of environments. While particularly pesky in jungles and forests, they ...

Culex mosquitoes have plagued Dhaka since winter's end, with residents frustrated by the persistent bites. City dwellers allege that the increased Culex mosquito infestation is due to the lack of ...