[HTML][HTML] Persistent, bioaccumulative, and toxic chemicals in insects: Current state of research and where to from here?

VR Hierlmeier, S Gurten, KP Freier… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The ongoing decline in the biomass, abundance, and species number of insects is an
established fact. Persistent, bioaccumulative, and toxic chemicals (PBTs)–persistent organic …

Mapping trends in insecticide resistance phenotypes in African malaria vectors

PA Hancock, CJM Hendriks, JA Tangena, H Gibson… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Mitigating the threat of insecticide resistance in African malaria vector populations requires
comprehensive information about where resistance occurs, to what degree, and how this …

CRISPR/Cas9 modified An. gambiae carrying kdr mutation L1014F functionally validate its contribution in insecticide resistance and combined effect with metabolic …

L Grigoraki, R Cowlishaw, T Nolan, M Donnelly… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Insecticide resistance in Anopheles mosquitoes is a major obstacle in maintaining the
momentum in reducing the malaria burden; mitigating strategies require improved …

Fine scale spatial investigation of multiple insecticide resistance and underlying target-site and metabolic mechanisms in Anopheles gambiae in central Côte d'Ivoire

WA Oumbouke, P Pignatelli, AMG Barreaux, IZ Tia… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Routine monitoring of occurrence, levels and mechanisms of insecticide resistance informs
effective management strategies, and should be used to assess the effect of new tools on …

Highly sensitive droplet digital PCR-based diagnostics for the surveillance of malaria vector populations in low transmission and incipient resistance settings

K Mavridis, K Michaelidou, J Vontas - Expert review of molecular …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Background Sensitive monitoring of Plasmodium infective mosquitoes in low
malaria transmission settings is of high priority for disease control. Early detection of …

[HTML][HTML] A whole transcriptomic approach provides novel insights into the molecular basis of organophosphate and pyrethroid resistance in Anopheles arabiensis from …

LA Messenger, LM Impoinvil, D Derilus… - Insect biochemistry and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The development of insecticide resistance in malaria vectors is of increasing concern in
Ethiopia because of its potential implications for vector control failure. To better elucidate the …

Mutations associated with pyrethroid resistance in Varroa mite, a parasite of honey bees, are widespread across the United States

A Millán‐Leiva, Ó Marín, K Christmon… - Pest management …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Managed honey bees are key pollinators of many crops and play an
essential role in the United States food production. For more than ten years, beekeepers in …

LLIN Evaluation in Uganda Project (LLINEUP): a cross-sectional survey of species diversity and insecticide resistance in 48 districts of Uganda

A Lynd, S Gonahasa, SG Staedke, A Oruni… - Parasites & vectors, 2019 - Springer
Background Long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) are the principal tool for malaria control in
Africa and are presently treated with a single class of insecticide; however, increasing levels …

Identification of a rapidly‐spreading triple mutant for high‐level metabolic insecticide resistance in Anopheles gambiae provides a real‐time molecular diagnostic for …

H Njoroge, A Van't Hof, A Oruni, D Pipini… - Molecular …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Studies of insecticide resistance provide insights into the capacity of populations to show
rapid evolutionary responses to contemporary selection. Malaria control remains heavily …

In vivo functional validation of the V402L voltage gated sodium channel mutation in the malaria vector An. gambiae

J Williams, R Cowlishaw, A Sanou… - Pest Management …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Pyrethroids are the most widely used insecticides for the control of malaria
transmitting Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes and rapid increase in resistance to this …