April 20, 2018
Bulletin interne de l'Institut Pasteur
Medical entomology for surveilling vector-borne diseases explained in motion design
Pathogens transmitted by vectors insects, mosquito being the number one, are a growing threat in all parts of the world. The scientific discipline which aims to study insects impacting uman health is called medical entomology. Little known by the general public, medical entomology is nevertheless essential to identify vector insects, evaluate their risk for the health of populations and control those vectors.