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== Vector Control == ...led "vectors") which transmit disease pathogens. The most frequent type of vector control is mosquito control using a variety of strategies.

...in nature through biological transmission between [[vector (epidemiology)|vector]] species and [[reservoir (epidemiology)|reservoir]] species. Humans are no * [[Vector (epidemiology)]]: Any agent (person, animal, or microorganism) that carries

* [[Vector (epidemiology)|Vector]]: An organism, typically a biting insect or tick, that transmits a disease ...rus|Virus]]: A type of microscopic organism that can infect the cells of a biological organism.

* [[Vaccine]]: A biological preparation that provides active acquired immunity to a particular infectio * [[Bacteria]]: A type of biological cell that constitutes a large domain of prokaryotic microorganisms.

...ioactive isotope for the purpose of tracking or studying its behavior in a biological system. * [[Tagging Vector]]: A type of genetic engineering tool used to insert a tag into a specific

...a process or agent that causes a significant change or transformation in a biological entity. ...gent that can cause a significant change in the structure or function of a biological entity.

* [[Infectious disease]]: Diseases caused by biological agents, which can be transmitted to others, rather than by genetic, physica * [[Vector-borne disease]]: Diseases transmitted by vectors, which are organisms that

...le, in [[medical imaging]], tensors are used to represent the structure of biological tissues. This is particularly useful in [[Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI)]], ...[biomechanics]], tensors are used to describe the mechanical properties of biological tissues. For instance, the stress and strain in a tissue can be represented

* [[Vaccine]]: A biological preparation that provides active acquired immunity to a particular infectio * [[Mosquito]]: An insect that is a vector for many diseases, including Japanese encephalitis.

* [[Biological larvicides]]: These are naturally occurring agents, such as the bacterium ' * [[Vector control]]

* [[Vaccine]]: A biological preparation that provides active acquired immunity to a particular infectio * [[Viral vector vaccine]]

...ods are used to control vermin, including [[pesticides]], [[traps]], and [[biological control]] methods. The study of controlling pests and vermin is known as [[ * [[Vector (epidemiology)]]: An organism that does not cause disease itself but spread

...[[tick]]-borne spotted fever. The suffix "-aceae" is a standard ending in biological taxonomy that denotes a family. ...to humans and other animals through the bite of an infected [[arthropod]] vector, such as ticks, fleas, and lice.

* [[Aedes aegypti]] - The yellow fever mosquito, a vector for several tropical fevers. * [[Biological control]] - The use of natural enemies to control mosquito populations.

...nvolved the use of various technologies, including [[mRNA]] vaccines and [[vector]] vaccines.

...ft Valley Fever relies on [[Vaccination|vaccination]] of domestic animals, vector control, and public health education. * [[Infectious disease]]: Diseases caused by biological agents, which can be transmitted to others.

* [[Infectious disease]]: Diseases caused by biological agents, which can be transmitted to others, rather than by genetic, physica * [[Vector (epidemiology)]]: Any agent (person, animal or microorganism) that carries

* [[Aedes aegypti]] - A species of mosquito that is a known vector for several viruses including yellow fever virus, dengue virus, chikungunya * [[Aedes albopictus]] - Also known as the Asian tiger mosquito, a vector known to transmit diseases like dengue fever, chikungunya, and Zika fever.