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ArticlePathogens and global health2026

A digital repository of samples from arthropod vectors.

Davide Colombo, Alejandro Nabor Lozada-Chàvez, Andrea Matucci, Marco Di Luca, Adele Magliano, Claudio De Martinis, Silvio Gerardo D'Alessio, Maria Beatrice Boniotti, Loredana Capozzi, Federica Gobbo and 11 more

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Article in Pathogens and global health, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

21 authors.

Davide ColomboDepartment of Public Health, Experimental and Forensic Medicine, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy.ORCID 0009-0005-3735-9468
Alejandro Nabor Lozada-ChàvezDepartment of Biology and Biotechnology, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-7230-3903
Andrea MatucciDepartment of Infectious, Tropical Diseases and Microbiology, IRCCS Sacro Cuore Don Calabria Hospital, Verona, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-9368-850X
Marco Di LucaDipartimento Malattie Infettive, Reparto Malattie Trasmesse da Vettori, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Roma, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-1442-3672
Adele MaglianoIstituto ZooprofilatticoSperimentale del Lazio e della Toscana, Rome, Lazio, Italy.ORCID 0009-0001-2447-2497
Claudio De MartinisUnit of exotic and vector-borne diseases, Department of Animal Health, Istituto zooprofilattico Sperimentale del Mezzogiorno, Naples, Italy.
Silvio Gerardo D'AlessioIstituto zooprofilattico Sperimentale dell'Abruzzo e del Molise "G. Caporale", Teramo, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-2298-2020
Maria Beatrice BoniottiIstituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Lombardia e dell'Emilia Romagna-IZSLER, Brescia, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-6252-9848
Loredana CapozziIstituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Puglia e della Basilicata, Foggia, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-6431-1743
Federica GobboIstituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale delle Venezie, Viale dell'Università 10, Legnaro, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-9233-5737
Maria Paola MaurelliDepartment of VeterinaryMedicine and Animal Production, University of Napoli "Federico II", CREMOPAR, Napoli, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-7564-3356
Alessandra Mistral De PascaliDepartment of Medical and Surgical Sciences (DIMEC), University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-8662-0782
Claudia DamianiDipartimento di Medicina Sperimentale e Sanità Pubblica, Università degli Studi di Camerino, Camerino, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-9924-7550
Paolo GabrieliEntoPar Lab, Department of Biosciences, University of Milan, Milan, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-4996-2468
Cristiano SalataDepartment of Molecular Medicine, University of Padova, Padova, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-5136-7406
Davide BadanoDepartment of Life Science, University of Siena, Siena, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-9715-3107
Federico FornerisDepartment of Biology and Biotechnology, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-7818-1804
Verena PichlerDipartimento di Sanità Pubblica e Malattie Infettive, "Sapienza" Università di Roma, Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-7553-3704
Beniamino CaputoDipartimento di Sanità Pubblica e Malattie Infettive, "Sapienza" Università di Roma, Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-5650-8773
Alessandra Della TorreDipartimento di Sanità Pubblica e Malattie Infettive, "Sapienza" Università di Roma, Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-7054-0027
Mariangela BonizzoniDepartment of Biology and Biotechnology, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-0568-8564

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Sustained by urbanization, globalization and climate change, infectious diseases transmitted by arthropod vectors, such as mosquitoes, ticks and sandflies, are emerging or resurging in Europe, including Italy. There are limited therapeutic treatments and vaccines for most arthropod-borne pathogens, thus monitoring and control of vectors remains the most-effective prevention strategy. Supported by a country-wide initiative that aims at providing strategic guidance for preventing vector-borne diseases in Italy, including suirveillance and control initiatives that results in the acquistion of a large number of field samples, we conceived a digital repository of samples from arthropod vectors and their metadata to promote their sharing among the scientific community. We built a relational database called RAV-IT, accessible at https://mosqit.unipv.it/. Currently, RAV-IT aggregates seventeen Italian institutions and hosts nearly two thousand vector samples and their metadata, which can be viewed and requested for research purposes. RAV-IT is interactive and can accept further samples from any users. RAV-IT is a non-profit repository that is expected to enhance resource sharing for research on arthropod vectors.

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Arthropod VectorsDatabases, FactualVector Borne DiseasesAnimalsHumansItalyMetadataArtrhopod vectorsdata digitalizationinfectious diseasesmaterial exchangerepository

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PMCPMC13003840

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