Current vector research challenges in the greater Mekong subregion for dengue, Malaria, and Other Vector-Borne Diseases: A report from a multisectoral workshop March 2019

Rebecca C Christofferson; Daniel M Parker; Hans J Overgaard; Jeffrey Hii; Gregor Devine; Bruce A Wilcox; Vu Sinh Nam; Sazaly Abubakar; Sebastien Boyer; Kobporn Boonnak; Stephen S Whitehead; Rekol Huy; Leang Rithea; Tho Sochantha; Thomas E Wellems; Jesus G Valenzuela; Jessica E Manning

doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0008302

Current vector research challenges in the greater Mekong subregion for dengue, Malaria, and Other Vector-Borne Diseases: A report from a multisectoral workshop March 2019

PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2020 Jul 30;14(7):e0008302. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0008302. eCollection 2020 Jul.

Authors

Rebecca C Christofferson¹, Daniel M Parker², Hans J Overgaard³, Jeffrey Hii⁴, Gregor Devine⁵, Bruce A Wilcox⁶, Vu Sinh Nam⁷, Sazaly Abubakar⁸, Sebastien Boyer⁹, Kobporn Boonnak¹⁰, Stephen S Whitehead¹¹, Rekol Huy¹², Leang Rithea¹², Tho Sochantha¹², Thomas E Wellems¹¹, Jesus G Valenzuela¹¹, Jessica E Manning¹³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pathobiological Sciences, School of Veterinary Medicine, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States of America.
² University of California, Irvine, California, United States of America.
³ Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Ås, Norway.
⁴ VectorLink, Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
⁵ QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Brisbane, Australia.
⁶ ASEAN Institute for Health Development, Mahidol University, Nakhon Pathom, Thailand.
⁷ National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology, Hanoi, Vietnam.
⁸ Tropical Infectious Diseases Research and Education Center, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
⁹ Institut Pasteur du Cambodge, Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
¹⁰ Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand.
¹¹ National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America.
¹² National Center for Parasitology Entomology and Malaria Control, Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
¹³ US National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

MeSH terms

Animals
Congresses as Topic
Dengue / epidemiology
Dengue / prevention & control
Dengue / transmission*
Health Priorities
Humans
Insect Vectors*
Malaria / epidemiology
Malaria / prevention & control
Malaria / transmission*
Mekong Valley / epidemiology
Vaccines*

Substances

Vaccines

Grants and funding

The author(s) received no specific funding for this work. The costs of the workshop were supported by the Office of Global Research at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.