 Culicidae
"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.
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
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.500.131.617.720.500.500.750.712.500.875
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| Concept/Terms |
Culicidae- Culicidae
- Mosquitos
- Mosquito
- Mosquitoes
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| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2005 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2010 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2016 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2017 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2019 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Culicidae" by people in Profiles.
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Gendler P, Barbachano-Guerrero A, Chappell SD, Ratnayake OC, Pinto SM, Perera R, Sawyer SL. Reverse genetics rescue of sylvatic dengue viruses. J Virol. 2025 Jul 22; 99(7):e0045025.
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Trammell CE, Goodman AG. Host Factors That Control Mosquito-Borne Viral Infections in Humans and Their Vector. Viruses. 2021 04 24; 13(5).
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Strayer EC, Lu S, Ribeiro J, Andersen JF. Salivary complement inhibitors from mosquitoes: Structure and mechanism of action. J Biol Chem. 2021 Jan-Jun; 296:100083.
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Aretz CD, Kharade SV, Chronister K, Rusconi Trigueros R, Martinez Rodriguez EJ, Piermarini PM, Denton JS, Hopkins CR. Further SAR on the (Phenylsulfonyl)piperazine Scaffold as Inhibitors of the Aedes aegypti Kir1 (AeKir) Channel and Larvicides. ChemMedChem. 2021 01 19; 16(2):319-327.
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Sparks H, Monogue B, Akiyama B, Kieft J, Beckham JD. Disruption of Zika Virus xrRNA1-Dependent sfRNA1 Production Results in Tissue-Specific Attenuated Viral Replication. Viruses. 2020 10 18; 12(10).
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Trammell CE, Goodman AG. Emerging Mechanisms of Insulin-Mediated Antiviral Immunity in Drosophila melanogaster. Front Immunol. 2019; 10:2973.
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Petersen LR, Beard CB, Visser SN. Combatting the Increasing Threat of Vector-Borne Disease in the United States with a National Vector-Borne Disease Prevention and Control System. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2019 02; 100(2):242-245.
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Chotiwan N, Brewster CD, Magalhaes T, Weger-Lucarelli J, Duggal NK, Rückert C, Nguyen C, Garcia Luna SM, Fauver JR, Andre B, Gray M, Black WC, Kading RC, Ebel GD, Kuan G, Balmaseda A, Jaenisch T, Marques ETA, Brault AC, Harris E, Foy BD, Quackenbush SL, Perera R, Rovnak J. Rapid and specific detection of Asian- and African-lineage Zika viruses. Sci Transl Med. 2017 05 03; 9(388).
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Beckham JD. Zika virus, a novel mosquito-borne congenital virus infection. J Neurovirol. 2017 06; 23(3):339-340.
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Sotomayor-Bonilla J, Abella-Medrano CA, Chaves A, Álvarez-Mendizábal P, Rico-Chávez Ó, Ibáñez-Bernal S, Rostal MK, Ojeda-Flores R, Barbachano-Guerrero A, Gutiérrez-Espeleta G, Aguirre AA, Daszak P, Suzán G. Potential Sympatric Vectors and Mammalian Hosts of Venezuelan Equine Encephalitis Virus in Southern Mexico. J Wildl Dis. 2017 07; 53(3):657-661.
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