Aedes aegypti thrives in urban environments and transmits several debilitating human viral
diseases. Thus, our ability to control this mosquito species in endemic areas is of utmost …

Background Dengue is a global health problem of high significance, with 3.9 billion people
at risk of infection. The geographic expansion of dengue virus (DENV) infection has resulted …

Background Resistance to pyrethroid insecticides involving kdr mutations is widespread in
Aedes aegypti (L.)(Diptera: Culicidae) and potentially could impact control efforts in endemic …

Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) are a group of diseases that are highly prevalent in
tropical and subtropical regions, and closely associated with poverty and marginalized …

The extensive reliance on insecticides to control Aedes aegypti mosquitoes and disrupt
transmission of dengue, chikungunya and Zika has fueled the emergence of widespread …

ABSTRACT Background Releases of Wolbachia (w Mel)-infected Aedes aegypti mosquitoes
significantly reduced the incidence of virologically confirmed dengue in a previous cluster …

Insecticide resistance in insects severely threatens both human health and agriculture,
making insecticides less compelling and valuable, leading to frequent pest management …

The response to recent dengue outbreaks in Burkina Faso was insecticide‐based, despite
poor knowledge of the vector population's susceptibility to the insecticides used. Here, we …

Background Chemical mosquito control using malathion has been applied in Brazil since
1985. To obtain chemical control effectiveness, vector susceptibility insecticide monitoring is …

The Aedes mosquito, which transmits the dengue fever virus and other viruses, has acquired
resistance to pyrethroid insecticides in a naturally selective manner. Massive use of …