Gorsich, Erin E.; Beechler, Brianna R.; Van Bodegom, Peter M.; Govender, Danny; Guarido, Milehna M.; Venter, Marietjie; Schrama, Maarten(BioMed Central, 2019-10-02)
BACKGROUND : Assessing adult mosquito populations is an important component of disease surveillance programs
and ecosystem health assessments. Inference from adult trapping datasets involves comparing populations across
space ...
Guarido, Milehna M.; Govender, Kamini; Riddin, Megan A.; Schrama, Maarten; Gorsich, Erin E.; Brooke, Basil D.; Almeida, Antonio Paulo Gouveia; Venter, Marietjie(MDPI, 2021-10)
Mosquitoes in the Aedes and Culex genera are considered the main vectors of pathogenic
flaviviruses worldwide. Entomological surveillance using universal flavivirus sets of primers in
mosquitoes can detect not only ...
Schrama, Maarten; Hunting, Ellard R.; Beechler, Brianna R.; Guarido, Milehna M.; Govender, Danny; Nijland, Wiebe; Van ‘t Zelfde, Maarten; Venter, Marietjie; Van Bodegom, Peter M.; Gorsich, Erin E.(Nature Publishing Group, 2020-08)
Humans alter the environment at unprecedented rates through habitat destruction, nutrient
pollution and the application of agrochemicals. This has recently been proposed to act as a potentially
significant driver of ...
MacIntyre, Caitlin; Guarido, Milenha M.; Riddin, Megan A.; Johnson, Todd; Braack, L.E.O.; Schrama, Maarten; Gorsich, Erin; Almeida, Antonio Paulo Gouveia; Venter, Marietjie(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2023-01)
We collected >40,000 mosquitoes from 5 provinces in
South Africa during 2011–2018 and screened for zoonotic
flaviviruses. We detected West Nile virus in mosquitoes
from conservation and periurban sites and potential
new ...
