[13-8] Entomological approaches to tackle vector-borne zoonotic diseases

Thu. Aug 29, 2024 9:45 AM - 11:45 AM Room J

Chair: Chizu Sanjoba (The University of Tokyo), Yasuyuki Goto (The University of Tokyo)

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9:45 AM - 10:00 AM

[13-8-01] Diseases transmitted by sand flies

*Seray Toz¹ (1. Ege University Faculty of Medicine (Turkey))

10:00 AM - 10:15 AM

[13-8-02] Habitat preferences of sand flies

*Yusuf Ozbel¹ (1. Ege University Faculty of Medicine (Turkey))

10:15 AM - 10:30 AM

[13-8-03] Determination of sand fly fauna in the foci of canine leishmaniasis in Zambia

*Tatsuki Sugi², Chizu Sanjoba¹, Kyoko Hayashida², Chambaro Herman³, Enala T Mwase⁴, Boniface Namangala⁴, Yasuyuki Goto¹ (1. Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Science, The University of Tokyo (Japan), 2. International Institute for Zoonosis Control, Hokkaido University (Japan), 3. Department of Veterinary Services, Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock (Zambia), 4. School of Veterinary Medicine, The University of Zambia (Zambia))

10:30 AM - 10:45 AM

[13-8-04] Behavior of Leishmania-infected sand flies reveals hidden biology critical to interruption of leishmaniasis transmission.

*Shaden Kamhawi¹ (1. National Institutes of Health (United States of America))

10:45 AM - 11:00 AM

[13-8-05] Vector Control for Tackling Vector-Borne Zoonotic Diseases in Zambia

*Enala Tembo Mwase¹ (1. University of Zambia (Zambia))

11:00 AM - 11:15 AM

[13-8-06] Trypanosome infection rates, host preference, and genetic structure of tsetse flies in the African trypanosomiasis endemic foci in Zambia and Malawi

*Kyoko Hayashida¹, Yukiko Nakamura¹, Alex Gaithuma¹, Chihiro Sugimoto¹, Cornelius Mweempwa², Boniface Namangala³, Junya Yamagishi¹ (1. International Institute for Zoonosis Control, Hokkaido University (Japan), 2. Tsetse and Trypanosomiasis Control Unit, Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock (Zambia), 3. The school of Veterinary Medicine, University of Zambia (Zambia))

11:15 AM - 11:30 AM

[13-8-07] Evidence-based tsetse control to reduce sleeping sickness transmission at the human-wildlife interface

*Karina Mondragon-Shem¹, Chancy Msowoya^2,4, Chisomo Nkhoma^2,4, Stephen J. Torr¹, Christopher M. Jones¹, Michelle C. Stanton¹, Jennifer S. Lord¹, Janelisa Musaya³, Themba Mzilahowa^2,4, Steve Gowelo^2,3,5 (1. Department of Vector Biology, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (UK), 2. Malaria Alert Centre (Malawi), 3. Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Programme (Malawi), 4. Kamuzu University of Health Sciences (Malawi), 5. University of California San Francisco (United States of America))

11:30 AM - 11:45 AM

[13-8-08] Mapping the world of Culex mosquito feeding: Insights from a meta-analysis

*Jet Sofie Griep¹, Eve Grant¹, Jack Pilgrim¹, Lena Riabinina², Matthew Baylis¹, Maya Wardeh¹, Marcus Blagrove ¹ (1. University of Liverpool (UK), 2. University of Durham (UK))

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