Selection for insecticide resistance can promote Plasmodium falciparum infection in Anopheles.

Insecticide resistance is under strong selective pressure in Anopheles mosquitoes due to widespread usage of insecticides in vector control strategies. Resistance mechanisms likely cause changes that profoundly affect mosquito physiology, yet it remains poorly understood how selective pressures impo...

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Main Authors: Kelsey L Adams, Emily K Selland, Bailey C Willett, John W Carew, Charles Vidoudez, Naresh Singh, Flaminia Catteruccia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-06-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1011448