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Surveillance And Control Of Mosquitoes In Sewers From An Urban Mediterranean Area

Martina Ferraguti , Josué Martínez-De La Puente , Silvia Brugueras , Joan-Pau Millet , Lilas Mercuriali , Jordi Figuerola , Cristina Ruis and Tómas Montalvo | Full Paper | 2022

Urban areas provide suitable breeding areas for mosquitoes potentially affecting the epidemiology of many vector-borne diseases, through its effects on mosquito community composition. The invasive Asian tiger mosquito Aedes albopictus has colonized a large number of urbanized areas in Europe and is ...

One Health Approach In Leishmaniasis: Reservoir Role Of Rattus Norvegicus In Cities

María Teresa Galán-Puchades , Mercedes Gómez-Samblás , Antonio Osuna , Joan Sanxis-Furió , Jordi Pascual , Rubén Bueno-Marí , Sandra Franco , Víctor Peracho , Tomás Montalvo and Màrius V. Fuentes | Full Paper | 2022

According to the One Health concept, human and animal health are interdependent and connected with the environment in which they coexist. In this context, leishmaniasis is a zoonotic disease that affects humans as well as various wild and domestic mammals. The persistence of the disease in cities, i...

Sensitization To Avian Or Fungal Proteins In Different Work Environments

Silvia Sánchez Díez , María Jesús Cruz Carmona , Iñigo Ojanguren Arranz , Christian Romero Mesones , Juan Carlos Senar Jorda , Sandra Franco Gutiérrez , Victor Peracho Tobeña , Xavier Muñoz Gall and Tomás Montalvo Porro | Full Paper | 2022

Hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP) is usually caused by the inhalation of avian and fungal proteins. The present study assesses a cohort of Urban Pest Surveillance and Control Service (UPSCS) workers with high exposure to avian and fungal antigens, in order to identify their degree of sensitization t...