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Emmanouil A Fotakis

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Fotakis E, Orfanos M, Kouleris T, Stamatelopoulos P, Tsiropoulos Z, Kampouraki A, et al.
Curr Res Parasitol Vector Borne Dis . 2022 Mar; 1:100053. PMID: 35284881
Over the past decade, Greece and other Mediterranean countries have witnessed the emergence and resurgence of several vector-borne diseases (VBDs), posing important public health challenges and threatening the tourist industry....
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Fotakis E, Mavridis K, Kampouraki A, Balaska S, Tanti F, Vlachos G, et al.
PLoS Negl Trop Dis . 2022 Feb; 16(2):e0010186. PMID: 35176020
Background: In Greece vector borne diseases (VBD) and foremost West Nile virus (WNV) pose an important threat to public health and the tourist industry, the primary sector of contribution to...
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Balaska S, Fotakis E, Kioulos I, Grigoraki L, Mpellou S, Chaskopoulou A, et al.
Parasit Vectors . 2020 Jul; 13(1):328. PMID: 32600453
Background: Aedes albopictus has a well-established presence in southern European countries, associated with recent disease outbreaks (e.g. chikungunya). Development of insecticide resistance in the vector is a major concern as...
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Fotakis E, Mastrantonio V, Grigoraki L, Porretta D, Puggioli A, Chaskopoulou A, et al.
PLoS Negl Trop Dis . 2020 May; 14(5):e0008284. PMID: 32357192
Background: Diflubenzuron (DFB) is one of the most used insecticides in mosquito larval control including that of Culex pipiens, the proven vector of the recent West Nile Virus epidemics in...
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Guz N, Cagatay N, Fotakis E, Durmusoglu E, Vontas J
Acta Trop . 2019 Dec; 203:105294. PMID: 31836282
Chemical insecticides are the main tool for vector control worldwide with pyrethroids and the larvicide diflubenzuron (DFB) used extensively against the primary West Nile virus vector Culex pipiens. In this...
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Fotakis E, Giantsis I, Avgerinou A, Kourtidis S, Agathaggelidou E, Kapoula C, et al.
Emerg Infect Dis . 2018 Oct; 25(2):361-364. PMID: 30346269
High infection rates of Leishmania donovani and L. tropica were detected in Phlebotomus spp. sand flies collected from refugee camps in Greece, indicating increased risk of infection among local populations....
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Fotakis E, Giantsis I, Demir S, Vontas J, Chaskopoulou A
J Med Entomol . 2018 Jun; 55(5):1225-1230. PMID: 29912381
Phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) are primary vectors of leishmaniasis. Greece and Turkey are both endemic for visceral and cutaneous leishmaniasis and are widely affected by the disease. Measures commonly...
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Mavridis K, Fotakis E, Kioulos I, Mpellou S, Konstantas S, Varela E, et al.
Acta Trop . 2018 Feb; 182:64-68. PMID: 29474832
During July-October 2017 a WNV outbreak took place in the Peloponnese, Southern Greece with five confirmed deaths. During routine monitoring survey in the Peloponnese, supported by the local Prefecture, we...
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Fotakis E, Chaskopoulou A, Grigoraki L, Tsiamantas A, Kounadi S, Georgiou L, et al.
Acta Trop . 2017 Jun; 174:29-37. PMID: 28606820
Greece has been recently affected by several mosquito borne diseases with the West Nile Virus (WNV) outbreak in 2010 being one of the largest reported in Europe. Currently at the...
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Killeen G, Masalu J, Chinula D, Fotakis E, Kavishe D, Malone D, et al.
Emerg Infect Dis . 2017 Apr; 23(5):782-789. PMID: 28418299
We assessed window screens and eave baffles (WSEBs), which enable mosquitoes to enter but not exit houses, as an alternative to indoor residual spraying (IRS) for malaria vector control. WSEBs...