Identification of Human-Derived Volatile Chemicals that Interfere with Attraction of Aedes aegypti Mosquitoes

JG Logan, MA Birkett, SJ Clark, S Powers… - Journal of chemical …, 2008 - Springer
It is known that human individuals show different levels of attractiveness to mosquitoes. In
this study, we investigated the chemical basis for low attractiveness. We recorded behaviors …

[图书][B] Transgenesis and the management of vector-borne disease

S Aksoy - 2008 - books.google.com
Parasitic, bacterial and viral agents continue to challenge the welfare of humans, livestock,
wild life and plants worldwide. The public health impact and financial consequences of …

Susceptibility to three pyrethroids and detection of knockdown resistance mutation in Ghanaian Anopheles gambiae sensu stricto

K Adasi, J Hemingway - Journal of Vector Ecology, 2008 - BioOne
Although insecticides play a crucial role in malaria control programs, this strategy is
threatened by the development of resistance in the vectors to commonly used public health …

Reduced susceptibility to DDT in field populations of Anopheles quadriannulatus and Anopheles arabiensis in Malawi: evidence for larval selection

T Mzilahowa, AJ Ball, C Bass… - Medical and …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Bioassays for insecticide resistance in adult mosquitoes were conducted on samples of
Anopheles gambiae Giles sl (Diptera: Culicidae) species collected as larvae from breeding …

[PDF][PDF] Effects of fungal infection on the host-seeking behaviour and fecundity of the malaria mosquito Anopheles gambiae Giles

S Ondiaka, T Bukhari, M Farenhorst… - Proceedings of …, 2008 - researchgate.net
Malaria remains a key hindrance to the improvement of health in Africa. Transmission rates
and the risk of the disease can be greatly reduced by vector control. At present, control of …

Applications of mosquito ecology for successful insect transgenesis-based disease prevention programs

TW Scott, LC Harrington, BGJ Knols… - Transgenesis and the …, 2008 - Springer
Successful application of genetically modified mosquitoes (GMMs) for disease prevention
requires close collaboration among scientists with a diverse spectrum of expertise …

Distribution of species of the anopheles gambiae complex and their pyrethroid insecticide knock down resistance status in the Kumasi metropolis.

N Agyepong - 2008 - ir.knust.edu.gh
The Anopheles species play a central role in malaria transmission. Several methods are
available to map out the distribution and distinction of various species of the Anopheles in …

[PDF][PDF] Reduced susceptibility to DDT in field populations of Anopheles quadriannulatus and Anopheles arabiensis in Malawi: Evidence for...

C Bass, K Steen, MJ Donnelly… - Medical and Veterinary …, 2008 - academia.edu
Bioassays for insecticide resistance in adult mosquitoes were conducted on samples of
Anopheles gambiae Giles sl.(Diptera: Culicidae) species collected as larvae from breeding …

GLOBAL EPIDEMIOLOGY OF

D STÜRCHLER, MP STÜRCHLER - Travelers' Malaria, 2008 - books.google.com
Malaria results from encounters between Anopheles mosquitoes, Plasmodium parasites,
and humans, in habitats that range from seashores to highlands and from oases to cities …