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Editorial: 2022 in review: vector biology

by David P. Tchouassi, Janet Midega, Baldwyn Torto
Published in Frontiers in Tropical Diseases (2024)

Bacteria associated with Parthenium hysterophorus root exudate influence olfactory oviposition responses of Anopheles gambiae

by Trizah K. Milugo, Baldwyn Torto, David P. Tchouassi
Published in Frontiers in Tropical Diseases (2024)

Exploring the influence of different habitats and their volatile chemistry in modulating sand fly population structure in a leishmaniasis endemic foci, Kenya.

by Iman B Hassaballa, Baldwyn Torto, Catherine L Sole, David P Tchouassi
Published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2021)

Assessment of risk of dengue and yellow fever virus transmission in three major Kenyan cities based on Stegomyia indices.

by Sheila B Agha, David P Tchouassi, Armanda D S Bastos, Rosemary Sang
Published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2017)

Afrotropical sand fly-host plant relationships in a leishmaniasis endemic area, Kenya.

by Iman B Hassaballa, Catherine L Sole, Xavier Cheseto, Baldwyn Torto, David P Tchouassi
Published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2021)

Entomological assessment of dengue virus transmission risk in three urban areas of Kenya.

by Sheila B Agha, David P Tchouassi, Michael J Turell, Armanda D S Bastos, Rosemary Sang
Published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2019)

Host plant forensics and olfactory-based detection in Afro-tropical mosquito disease vectors.

by Vincent O Nyasembe, David P Tchouassi, Christian W W Pirk, Catherine L Sole, Baldwyn Torto
Published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2018)

Sheep skin odor improves trap captures of mosquito vectors of Rift Valley fever.

by David P Tchouassi, Rosemary Sang, Catherine L Sole, Armanda D S Bastos, Klaus Mithoefer, Baldwyn Torto
Published in PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2012)

Enzyme-catalyzed kinetic resolution of racemic 1-octen-3-ol and field evaluation of its enantiomeric isomers as attractants of sandflies

by David P. Tchouassi, Juliah W. Jacob, Xavier Cheseto, Lydia S. Chepkemoi, Iman B. Hassaballa, Baldwyn Torto
Published in Frontiers in Tropical Diseases (2024)

Host species and site of collection shape the microbiota of Rift Valley fever vectors in Kenya.

by David P Tchouassi, Ephantus J Muturi, Samwel O Arum, Chang-Hyun Kim, Christopher J Fields, Baldwyn Torto
Published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2019)

Common host-derived chemicals increase catches of disease-transmitting mosquitoes and can improve early warning systems for Rift Valley fever virus.

by David P Tchouassi, Rosemary Sang, Catherine L Sole, Armanda D S Bastos, Peter E A Teal, Christian Borgemeister, Baldwyn Torto
Published in PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2013)

Zebra skin odor repels the savannah tsetse fly, Glossina pallidipes (Diptera: Glossinidae).

by Olabimpe Y Olaide, David P Tchouassi, Abdullahi A Yusuf, Christian W W Pirk, Daniel K Masiga, Rajinder K Saini, Baldwyn Torto
Published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2019)

Survival rate, blood feeding habits and sibling species composition of Aedes simpsoni complex: Implications for arbovirus transmission risk in East Africa.

by Winnie W Kamau, Rosemary Sang, Edwin O Ogola, Gilbert Rotich, Caroline Getugi, Sheila B Agha, Nelson Menza, Baldwyn Torto, David P Tchouassi
Published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2022)

Population genetics of two key mosquito vectors of Rift Valley Fever virus reveals new insights into the changing disease outbreak patterns in Kenya.

by David P Tchouassi, Armanda D S Bastos, Catherine L Sole, Mawlouth Diallo, Joel Lutomiah, James Mutisya, Francis Mulwa, Christian Borgemeister, Rosemary Sang, Baldwyn Torto
Published in PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2014)

Vector competence of populations of Aedes aegypti from three distinct cities in Kenya for chikungunya virus.

by Sheila B Agha, Edith Chepkorir, Francis Mulwa, Caroline Tigoi, Samwel Arum, Milehna M Guarido, Peris Ambala, Betty Chelangat, Joel Lutomiah, David P Tchouassi, Michael J Turell, Rosemary Sang
Published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2017)