Quantifying late-stage host-seeking behaviour of Anopheles gambiae at the insecticidal net interface using a baited-box bioassay

Quantifying late-stage host-seeking behaviour of Anopheles gambiae at the insecticidal net interface using a baited-box bioassay

Abstract Background Insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) are losing efficacy against pyrethroid-resistant malaria vector populations throughout Africa. Safeguarding bed net efficacy, vital for effective malaria control, requires greater knowledge of mosquito–ITN interactions and how this impacts on the m...

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Main Authors: Angela Hughes, Geraldine M. Foster, Amy Guy, Agnes Matope, Mayumi Abe, David Towers, Philip J. McCall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Mosquito
Vector
Behaviour
Anopheles
ITN
Pyrethroid
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-020-03213-9

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