Browsing Journal Articles by Author "Tchouassi, D. P."

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Differential response to plant- and human-derived odorants in field surveillance of the dengue vector, Aedes aegypti.

Omondi, W. P.; Owino, E. A.; Odongo, D.; Mwangangi, J. M.; Torto, B.; Tchouassi, D. P. (Elsevier, 2019)

Linalool oxide (LO) and hexanoic acid (HA) represent plant- and human-derived odorants, respectively, previously found as attractants for the dengue vector Aedes aegypti. Here, we investigated if a blend of both compounds ...
Entomological assessment of dengue virus transmission risk in three urban areas of Kenya

Agha, S. B.; Tchouassi, D. P.; Turell, M. J.; Bastos, A. D. S.; Sang, R. (PLOS, 2019)

Urbanization is one of the major drivers of dengue epidemics globally. In Kenya, an intriguing pattern of urban dengue virus epidemics has been documented in which recurrent epidemics are reported from the coastal city of ...
Serological evidence of Flavivirus circulation in human populations in Northern Kenya: an assessment of disease risk 2016–2017

Chepkorir, E.; Tchouassi, D. P.; Konongoi, S. L.; Lutomiah, J.; Tigoi, C.; Irura, Z.; Eyase, F.; Venter, M.; Sang, R. (BMC, 2019)

Background: Yellow fever, Dengue, West Nile and Zika viruses are re-emerging mosquito-borne Flaviviruses of public health concern. However, the extent of human exposure to these viruses and associated disease burden in ...

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