All about Dengue
This is another name for dengue fever.
What is breakbone fever?
This mosquito species (not just genus) spreads dengue virus in Indonesia.
What is Aedes aegypti?
The sole aim of the World Mosquito Program.
What is eradication of dengue?
This land mammal has the longest lifespan next to humans.
What is the elephant?
These are symptoms of dengue fever (name 3).
What are persistent fever, headaches with retro-orbital pain, joint pain, muscle pain, skin rashes, nausea, vomiting, internal shock, bleeding?
These are two diseases, besides dengue fever, mentioned in the video that Aedes mosquitoes can spread.
What are yellow fever, Chikungunya, Zika, Mayaro disease?
This was the year the first batch of Wolbachia-infected mosquitoes were released in Yogyakarta.
What is 2014?
This emotional film was ranked the top grossing movie of 2024.
What is Inside Out: 2?
These are the types of dengue virus.
What are DENV-1, DENV-2, DENV-3, DENV-4?
Scientists have tried to eliminate mosquitoes that transmit diseases like dengue using these substances, but millions of breeding sites make complete eradication almost impossible.
What are chemical pesticides?
The researchers used these human participants to feed mosquitoes during the project.
What are volunteers?
This ancient supercontinent began breaking apart during the Mesozoic Era, giving rise to today’s continents.
What is Pangea?
This immunological mechanism explains why a second dengue infection with a different serotype can be more severe than the first.
What is antibody-dependent enhancement?
Female Aedes mosquitoes feed on blood, while male Aedes mosquitoes feed on this.
What is plant nectar or other natural sugars?
This process describes how Wolbachia is passed from mother mosquito to her offspring through the eggs.
What is vertical transmission?
This animal is France's national emblem, appearing on 20-franc gold coins during the Revolution.
What is Gallic rooster?
This phenomenon may increase dengue spread beyond the tropics.
What is temperature rising / climate change / global warming?
Scientists have developed these mosquitoes to reduce populations of disease-carrying mosquitoes by preventing their offspring from surviving.
What are genetically modified mosquitoes?
This process, essential for Wolbachia-based dengue control programs, involves carefully raising Aedes aegypti from eggs to adults under controlled laboratory conditions.
What is mosquito rearing?
The title of this 1951 novel comes from the hero's fantasy of rescuing children falling from a cliff.
What is Catcher in the Rye?