Comparison of oviposition and adult trapping to monitor wMel introgression for Wolbachia-based vector control
Elisabeth Nelson, Thiago Nunes Pereira, Érica Milena de Castro Ribeiro, Bianca Daoud Mafra e Silva, Carolina Camillo, Thiago Rodrigues da Costa, Mauro Martins Teixeira, Albert Icksang Ko, Derek A. T. Cummings, Luciano Andrade Moreira
This study compares ovitrap and BG-trap methods for monitoring Wolbachia introgression in Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, finding ovitraps provide reliable and cost-effective estimates.
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene · Jul 21, 2026Peer-reviewedEcology