Implications of sublethal insecticide exposure and the development of resistance on mosquito physiology, behavior, and pathogen transmission

F Andreazza, EE Oliveira, GF Martins - Insects, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Mosquitoes are one of the greatest threats to human lives; they transmit a
wide range of pathogens, including viruses that cause lethal diseases. Mosquitoes are …

The relationship between insecticide resistance, mosquito age and malaria prevalence in Anopheles gambiae sl from Guinea

E Collins, NM Vaselli, M Sylla, AH Beavogui… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Insecticide resistance across sub-Saharan Africa may impact the continued effectiveness of
malaria vector control. We investigated the association between carbamate and pyrethroid …

The ecological and evolutionary implications of pyrethroid exposure: a new perspective on aquatic ecotoxicity

KM Major, SM Brander - Pyrethroid insecticides, 2020 - Springer
Pyrethroids are one of the most heavily used insecticide classes globally because they have
low mammalian toxicity. However, they are highly toxic to arthropods. Pyrethroids are …

Interactive cost of Plasmodium infection and insecticide resistance in the malaria vector Anopheles gambiae

H Alout, RK Dabiré, LS Djogbénou, L Abate, V Corbel… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Insecticide resistance raises concerns for the control of vector-borne diseases. However, its
impact on parasite transmission could be diverse when considering the ecological …

Empirical and theoretical investigation into the potential impacts of insecticide resistance on the effectiveness of insecticide‐treated bed nets

KD Glunt, M Coetzee, S Huijben, AA Koffi… - Evolutionary …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
In spite of widespread insecticide resistance in vector mosquitoes throughout Africa, there is
limited evidence that long‐lasting insecticidal bed nets (LLIN s) are failing to protect against …

Identifying the fitness costs of a pyrethroid-resistant genotype in the major arboviral vector Aedes aegypti

LM Rigby, G Rašić, CL Peatey, LE Hugo, NW Beebe… - Parasites & …, 2020 - Springer
Background Effective vector control measures are essential in a world where many mosquito-
borne diseases have no vaccines or drug therapies available. Insecticidal tools remain the …

Fitness costs of key point mutations that underlie acaricide target‐site resistance in the two‐spotted spider mite Tetranychus urticae

S Bajda, M Riga, N Wybouw, S Papadaki… - Evolutionary …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The frequency of insecticide/acaricide target‐site resistance is increasing in arthropod pest
populations and is typically underpinned by single point mutations that affect the binding …

The dynamics of deltamethrin resistance evolution in Aedes albopictus has an impact on fitness and dengue virus type-2 vectorial capacity

Y Guo, K Hu, J Zhou, Z Xie, Y Zhao, S Zhao, J Gu… - BMC biology, 2023 - Springer
Background Worldwide invasion and expansion of Aedes albopictus, an important vector of
dengue, chikungunya, and Zika viruses, has become a serious concern in global public …

Efficacy of Interceptor G2, Royal Guard and PermaNet 3.0 against pyrethroid-resistant Anopheles gambiae sl from Za-Kpota, southern Benin: an experimental hut trial

PM Sovegnon, R Akoton, IJ Stopard, TS Churcher… - Parasites & …, 2024 - Springer
Background The widespread use of insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) has significantly
contributed to the reduction in malaria cases and deaths observed across Africa …

Behavioral responses of pyrethroid resistant and susceptible Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes to insecticide treated bed net

MG Machani, E Ochomo, F Amimo, WR Mukabana… - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Long-lasting insecticidal nets are an effective tool in reducing malaria
transmission. However, with increasing insecticide resistance little is known about how …