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ArticleCurrent protocols2025

Standardized Bioassays to Better Understand the Invasion Dynamics of the Global Arbovirus Vector Aedes albopictus.

Judicaël Obame-Nkoghe, Brad Ghaven Niangui, Arnauld Ondo-Oyono, Faël Moudoumi Kondji, Neil-Michel Longo-Pendy, Yasmine Okomo Nguema, Lynda Chancelya Nkoghe-Nkoghe, Marc-Flaubert Ngangue, Patricks Voua Otomo, Pierre Kengne and 1 more

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Article in Current protocols, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors.

Judicaël Obame-NkogheLab-MC, Département de Biologie, Faculté des Sciences, Université des Sciences et Techniques de Masuku, Franceville, Gabon.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4301-7745
Brad Ghaven NianguiLab-MC, Département de Biologie, Faculté des Sciences, Université des Sciences et Techniques de Masuku, Franceville, Gabon.
Arnauld Ondo-OyonoUnité de Recherche en Écologie de la Santé, Centre Interdisciplinaire de Recherches Médicales de Franceville, Franceville, Gabon.
Faël Moudoumi KondjiLab-MC, Département de Biologie, Faculté des Sciences, Université des Sciences et Techniques de Masuku, Franceville, Gabon.
Neil-Michel Longo-PendyUnité de Recherche en Écologie de la Santé, Centre Interdisciplinaire de Recherches Médicales de Franceville, Franceville, Gabon.
Yasmine Okomo NguemaUnité de Recherche en Écologie de la Santé, Centre Interdisciplinaire de Recherches Médicales de Franceville, Franceville, Gabon.
Lynda Chancelya Nkoghe-NkogheUnité de Recherche en Écologie de la Santé, Centre Interdisciplinaire de Recherches Médicales de Franceville, Franceville, Gabon.
Marc-Flaubert NgangueUnité de Recherche en Écologie de la Santé, Centre Interdisciplinaire de Recherches Médicales de Franceville, Franceville, Gabon.
Patricks Voua OtomoDepartment of Zoology and Entomology, Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences, University of the Free State, Phuthaditjhaba, Republic of South Africa.
Pierre KengneMIVEGEC, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, Montpellier, France.
Christophe PaupyMIVEGEC, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, Montpellier, France.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The global spread of the arbovirus vector Aedes albopictus has become a major public health concern. In tropical regions, competitive interactions with native species such as Aedes aegypti may have influenced its invasive success. Understanding the bioecological drivers behind its establishment and spread is crucial for informing targeted control measures. Here, we propose experimental settings, based on life history traits, to elucidate the factors that allow Ae. albopictus to colonize new environments, outcompete native species, expand geographically, and ultimately subject invaded regions to risks of arbovirus diseases. To this effect, we designed a series of Basic Protocols listed below. Each protocol simulates environmental conditions in which Ae. albopictus and Ae. aegypti coexist, allowing comparison of their bioecological responses and adaptability to shared resources. The validated results, showing the reproducibility of these methods, provide a foundation for evidence-based strategies to mitigate the public health risks posed by the spread of Ae. albopictus in invaded territories. © 2025 The Author(s). Current Protocols published by Wiley Periodicals LLC. Support Protocol: Essential preliminary procedures Basic Protocol 1: Evaluation of larval habitat occupancy rates Basic Protocol 2: Evaluation of the female oviposition rate and reproductive potential Basic Protocol 3: Evaluation of embryonic kinetics Basic Protocol 4: Evaluation of hatching rate Basic Protocol 5: Evaluation of longevity.

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AedesArbovirusesBiological AssayIntroduced SpeciesMosquito VectorsAnimalsArbovirus InfectionsFemaleLarvaOvipositionAedes albopictuslife history traitsOne Healthpublic healthvector‐borne diseases

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PMCPMC12550652

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