Pyriproxyfen-treated bed nets reduce reproductive fitness and longevity of pyrethroid-resistant Anopheles gambiae under laboratory and field conditions

Pyriproxyfen-treated bed nets reduce reproductive fitness and longevity of pyrethroid-resistant Anopheles gambiae under laboratory and field conditions

Abstract Background The efficacy of insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) containing the insect growth regulator pyriproxyfen (PPF) and pyrethroid insecticides (PPF-ITNs) is being assessed in clinical trials to determine whether they provide greater protection from malaria than standard pyrethroid-treated...

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Main Authors: Nelson Grisales, Rosemary S. Lees, James Maas, John C. Morgan, Dimitri W. Wangrawa, Wamdaogo M. Guelbeogo, Sagnon N’Fale, Steven W. Lindsay, Philip J. McCall, Hilary Ranson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Pyriproxyfen (PPF)
Anopheles gambiae
Insecticide-treated nets (ITNs)
Juvenile hormone (JH)
Olyset Duo®
Pyrethroid-resistance
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-021-03794-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-021-03794-z

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