[HTML][HTML] Behavioural adaptations of mosquito vectors to insecticide control

D Carrasco, T Lefèvre, N Moiroux, C Pennetier… - Current opinion in insect …, 2019 - Elsevier
Highlights•Mosquito vectors can evolve behavioural adaptations in response to vector
control.•Observed behavioural shifts in the field concern biting time/site and bitten host …

Understanding and interpreting mosquito blood feeding studies: the case of Aedes albopictus

K Fikrig, LC Harrington - Trends in Parasitology, 2021 - cell.com
Blood feeding is a fundamental mosquito behavior with consequences for pathogen
transmission and control. Feeding behavior can be studied through two lenses–patterns and …

Emergence of behavioural avoidance strategies of malaria vectors in areas of high LLIN coverage in Tanzania

KS Kreppel, M Viana, BJ Main, PCD Johnson… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Despite significant reductions in malaria transmission across Africa since 2000, progress is
stalling. This has been attributed to the development of insecticide resistance and …

Insecticide resistance in malaria vectors: an update at a global scale

JM Riveron, M Tchouakui, L Mugenzi… - … malaria elimination-a …, 2018 - books.google.com
Malaria remains the deadliest vector-borne disease in the world. With nearly half of the
world's population at risk, 216 million people suffered from malaria in 2016, with over …

Insecticide resistance and behavioural adaptation as a response to long-lasting insecticidal net deployment in malaria vectors in the Cascades region of Burkina Faso

A Sanou, L Nelli, WM Guelbéogo, F Cissé… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
The decline in malaria across Africa has been largely attributed to vector control using long-
lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs). However, this intervention has prompted widespread …

Differential attraction in mosquito–human interactions and implications for disease control

J Martinez, A Showering, C Oke… - … Transactions of the …, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Mosquito-borne diseases are a major burden on human health worldwide and their
eradication through vector control methods remains challenging. In particular, the success of …

Effects of host blood on mosquito reproduction

MM de Swart, C Balvers, NO Verhulst… - Trends in …, 2023 - cell.com
Female mosquitoes require blood from their host for egg development. However, the
relationship between the composition of host blood and mosquito reproduction, and whether …

Integration of whole genome sequencing and transcriptomics reveals a complex picture of the reestablishment of insecticide resistance in the major malaria vector …

VA Ingham, JA Tennessen, ER Lucas, S Elg… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Insecticide resistance is a major threat to gains in malaria control, which have been stalling
and potentially reversing since 2015. Studies into the causal mechanisms of insecticide …

Patterns of human exposure to early evening and outdoor biting mosquitoes and residual malaria transmission in Ethiopia

T Degefa, AK Githeko, MC Lee, G Yan, D Yewhalaw - Acta tropica, 2021 - Elsevier
Ethiopia has shown a notable progress in reducing malaria burden over the past decade,
mainly due to the scaleup of vector control interventions such as long-lasting insecticidal …

Pollutants and insecticides drive local adaptation in African malaria mosquitoes

C Kamdem, C Fouet, S Gamez… - Molecular biology and …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
The Anopheles gambiae complex contains a number of highly anthropophilic mosquito
species that have acquired exceptional ability to thrive in complex human habitats. Thus …