Culicidae

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"Culicidae" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A family of the order DIPTERA that comprises the mosquitoes. The larval stages are aquatic, and the adults can be recognized by the characteristic WINGS, ANIMAL venation, the scales along the wing veins, and the long proboscis. Many species are of particular medical importance.

Descriptor ID	D009033
MeSH Number(s)	B01.050.500.131.617.720.500.500.750.712.500.875
Concept/Terms	Culicidae Culicidae Mosquitos Mosquito Mosquitoes

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Organisms [B]
Eukaryota [B01]
Animals [B01.050]
Invertebrates [B01.050.500]
Arthropods [B01.050.500.131]
Insecta [B01.050.500.131.617]
Pterygota [B01.050.500.131.617.720]
Neoptera [B01.050.500.131.617.720.500]
Holometabola [B01.050.500.131.617.720.500.500]
Diptera [B01.050.500.131.617.720.500.500.750]
Nematocera [B01.050.500.131.617.720.500.500.750.712]
Culicomorpha [B01.050.500.131.617.720.500.500.750.712.500]
Culicidae [B01.050.500.131.617.720.500.500.750.712.500.875]

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Bar chart showing 8 publications over 8 distinct years, with a maximum of 1 publications in 1995 and 1997 and 2004 and 2008 and 2009 and 2013 and 2020 and 2023

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1995	1	0	1
1997	0	1	1
2004	0	1	1
2008	0	1	1
2009	1	0	1
2013	1	0	1
2020	1	0	1
2023	1	0	1

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Andolina C, Ramjith J, Rek J, Lanke K, Okoth J, Grignard L, Arinaitwe E, Briggs J, Bailey J, Aydemir O, Kamya MR, Greenhouse B, Dorsey G, Staedke SG, Drakeley C, Jonker M, Bousema T. Plasmodium falciparum gametocyte carriage in longitudinally monitored incident infections is associated with duration of infection and human host factors. Sci Rep. 2023 05 01; 13(1):7072.

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Kinsella CM, Paras ML, Smole S, Mehta S, Ganesh V, Chen LH, McQuillen DP, Shah R, Chan J, Osborne M, Hennigan S, Halpern-Smith F, Brown CM, Sabeti P, Piantadosi A. Jamestown Canyon virus in Massachusetts: clinical case series and vector screening. Emerg Microbes Infect. 2020 Dec; 9(1):903-912.

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Carter JR, Keith JH, Fraser TS, Dawson JL, Kucharski CA, Horne KM, Higgs S, Fraser MJ. Effective suppression of dengue virus using a novel group-I intron that induces apoptotic cell death upon infection through conditional expression of the Bax C-terminal domain. Virol J. 2014 Jun 13; 11:111.

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Andrews ES, Xu G, Rich SM. Microbial communities within field-collected Culiseta melanura and Coquillettidia perturbans. Med Vet Entomol. 2014 Jun; 28(2):125-32.

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Junglen S, Kurth A, Kuehl H, Quan PL, Ellerbrok H, Pauli G, Nitsche A, Nunn C, Rich SM, Lipkin WI, Briese T, Leendertz FH. Examining landscape factors influencing relative distribution of mosquito genera and frequency of virus infection. Ecohealth. 2009 Jun; 6(2):239-49.

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Liu P, Woda M, Ennis FA, Libraty DH. Dengue virus infection differentially regulates endothelial barrier function over time through type I interferon effects. J Infect Dis. 2009 Jul 15; 200(2):191-201.

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Mammen MP, Pimgate C, Koenraadt CJ, Rothman AL, Aldstadt J, Nisalak A, Jarman RG, Jones JW, Srikiatkhachorn A, Ypil-Butac CA, Getis A, Thammapalo S, Morrison AC, Libraty DH, Green S, Scott TW. Spatial and temporal clustering of dengue virus transmission in Thai villages. PLoS Med. 2008 Nov 04; 5(11):e205.

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Bukhari DA, Shakoori AR. Cloning and expression of Bacillus thuringiensis cry11 crystal protein gene in Escherichia coli. Mol Biol Rep. 2009 Sep; 36(7):1661-70.

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Rich SM. The unpredictable past of Plasmodium vivax revealed in its genome. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 Nov 02; 101(44):15547-8.

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Guharoy R, Gilroy SA, Noviasky JA, Ference J. West Nile virus infection. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2004 Jun 15; 61(12):1235-41.

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