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Target-site mediated insecticide resistance in major mosquito (Diptera: Culicidae) vectors: A systematic review

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine
The use of insecticides remain the most effective vector control approach for mosquito borne diseases like malaria, dengue fever, chikungunya, and Zika virus disease; however, their increasing resistance has complicated the management.
Subhajit Das, Abhirup Saha, Prapti Das, Debayan Raha, Dhiraj Saha   +4 more
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Workbook on the identification of Anopheles larvae

Preliminary issue.This self-instructional booklet is designed to enable malarial control workers to identify the larvae of "Anopheles" species that are important malaria vectors.

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Vectors, knowledge, attitudes, and practices in relation to malaria transmission in Bauchi State, Nigeria

Journal of Vector Borne Diseases
Background & objectives: Malaria remains a major public health concern in Nigeria and the vector (Anopheles species) can only be controlled effectively by having good knowledge of its composition and potential for disease transmission. This work aimed at
UM Kurmi, N Nanvyat, MP Lapang, MJ Mafuyai, I Luka, O Akwashiki, GI Yina, EO Otakpa, RL Simse, GS Mwansat   +9 more
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Control of pyrethroid-resistant Anopheles gambiae and Culex quinquefasciatus mosquitoes with chlorfenapyr in Benin.

, 2009
OBJECTIVE: To compare the efficacy of chlorfenapyr applied on mosquito nets and as an indoor residual spray against populations of Anopheles gambiae and Culex quinquefasciatus in an area of Benin that shows problematic levels of pyrethroid resistance ...
Knols, B.G.J., Odjo, Abiba, Rowland, Mark, Akogbeto, Martin, Boko, Pelagie, Odjo, A., Rowland, M., Knols, Bart, Akogbeto, M., N'Guessan, Raphael, Boko, P., N'Guessan, R.   +11 more
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Intra-population plasticity of Anopheles darlingi's (Diptera, Culicidae) biting activity patterns in the state of Amapá, Brazil

Revista de Saúde Pública
OBJECTIVE: To assess the variation in Anopheles darlingi's biting activity compared to An. marajoara in the same locality and to biting activity data from other regions. METHODS: Using human bait, eight observations of the biting activity of An. darlingi
Jaco Voorham
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Comparación de métodos de preservación de especímenes Anopheles (Diptera: Culicidae) para la extracción de ADN

Salud Uninorte, 2011
Objetivos: Evaluar diferentes tratamientos de preservación de especímenes Anopheles albimanus para conocer su utilidad para conservar la cantidad y calidad del ADN que permita su análisis en estudios moleculares posteriores.
Tatiana Castaño Sepúlveda, Paola Sánchez Zapata, Lorena Viana Guerra, Margarita Correa Ochoa, Lina Gutiérrez Builes, Mario Zapata Tamayo   +5 more
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Studies on mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) and anthropic environment: 11 - Biting activity and blood-seeking parity of Anopheles (Kerteszia) in South-Eastern Brazil

Revista de Saúde Pública
An. (Ker.) cruzii and An. (Ker.) bellator were monitored by the use of human bait and Shannon trap collections during a one-year period in 1994. Indoor and outdoor collections were made on human bait and inside the forest environment a Shannon trap was ...
Oswaldo Paulo Forattini, Iná Kakitani, Eduardo Massad, Daniel Marucci   +3 more
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Assessing the effects of global warming and local social and economic conditions on the malaria transmission

Revista de Saúde Pública
OBJECTIVE: To show how a mathematical model can be used to describe and to understand the malaria transmission. METHODS: The effects on malaria transmission due to the impact of the global temperature changes and prevailing social and economic conditions
Hyun M Yang, Marcelo U Ferreira
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Caracterização e relacionamento antigênico de três novos Bunyavirus no grupo Anopheles A (Bunyaviridae) dos arbovirus

Revista de Saúde Pública
São descritos o isolamento e a caracterização de três novos arbovirus isolados na região da Usina Hidro-Elétrica de Tucuruí (UHE-TUC). Os três novos arbovirus pertencem ao grupo Anopheles A(ANA), gênero Bunyavirus (família Bunyaviridae). Os vírus Tucuruí
Jorge Fernando Soares Travassos da Rosa, Amélia Paes de Andrade Travassos da Rosa, Nicolas Dégallier, Pedro Fernando da Costa Vasconcelos   +3 more
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Studies on mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) and anthropic environment: 3- Survey of adult stages at the rice irrigation system and the emergence of Anopheles albitarsis in South-Eastern, Brazil

Revista de Saúde Pública
A study of adult Culicidae ecology was carried out from January 1992 through January 1993 at the rice irrigation system of the Ribeira Valley Experimental Station. The adaptation of Anopheles albitarsis to the anthropic environment became evident through
Oswaldo Paulo Forattini, Iná Kakitani, Eduardo Massad, Daniel Marucci   +3 more
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