Open access peer-reviewed Edited Volume

Mosquito Research - Recent Advances in Pathogen Interactions, Immunity, and Vector Control Strategies

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Academic Editor

Henry Puerta-Guardo
Henry Puerta-Guardo

Autonomous University of Yucatán,
Mexico

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Pablo Manrique-Saide
Pablo Manrique-Saide

Autonomous University of Yucatán,
Mexico

Published04 January 2023

Doi10.5772/intechopen.98177

ISBN978-1-80355-853-0

Print ISBN978-1-80355-852-3

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-1-80355-854-7

Copyright year2023

Number of pages282

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1. Mosquito Excito-Repellency: Effects on Behavior and the Development of Insecticide Resistance

By Yamili J. Contreras-Perera, Abdiel Martin-Park, Henry Puerta-Guardo, Azael Che-Mendoza, Silvia Pérez-Carrillo, Irám Pablo Rodríguez-Sánchez, Pablo Manrique-Saide and Adriana Flores-Suarez

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2. Vector-Parasite Interactions and Malaria Transmission

By Nekpen Erhunse and Victor Okomayin

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3. Systems Biology Approaches towards Immunity against Plasmodium

By Himangshu Patgiri, Ankita Khataniar, Pitimoni Boro, Sushmita Baishnab and Sanchaita Rajkhowa

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4. Role of Mosquito Microbiome in Insecticide Resistance

By Sahar Fazal, Rabbiah Manzoor Malik, Ahmad Zafar Baig, Narjis Khatoon, Huma Aslam, Aiza Zafar and Muneeba Ishtiaq

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6. Vector Control Strategies

By Wilber Gómez-Vargas and Giovani Esteban Zapata-Úsuga

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7. Different Strategies for Mosquito Control: Challenges and Alternatives

By Taruna Kaura, Neha Sylvia Walter, Upninder Kaur and Rakesh Sehgal

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9. Community Engagement and Social Assessment for Wolbachia-Based Suppression of Natural Populations of Aedes aegypti: The Mexican Experience

By Josué Villegas-Chim, Abdiel Martin-Park, Henry Puerta-Guardo, María Eugenia Toledo-Romaní, Norma Pavía-Ruz, Yamili Contreras-Perera, Silvia Pérez-Carrillo, Azael Che-Mendoza, Jorge Palacio-Vargas, Fabián Correa-Morales, Héctor Gómez-Dantés and Pablo Manrique-Saide

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10. Low-Cost Materials for Do-It-Yourself (DIY) Installation of House Screening against Aedes aegypti

By Josué Herrera-Bojórquez, Josué Villegas-Chim, Daniel Adrian, Azael Che-Mendoza, Juan Navarrete-Carballo, Anuar Medina-Barreiro, Miguel Xcaer, Hugo Delfín-González, Norma Pavía-Ruz, Henry Puerta-Guardo, María Eugenia Toledo-Romaní, Héctor Gómez-Dantés, Gonzalo Vazquez-Prokopec and Pablo Manrique-Saide

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11. Effect of the Mass Distribution of ITNs in an Endemic Area with a High Entomological Index, the Case of Bandundu-City, Kwilu, DRC

By Emery Metelo-Matubi, Josue Zanga, Victoire Nsabatien, Aimé Mbala, Solange Ngamukie, Fiacre Agossa, El Hadji Amadou Niang, Jean Maniania-Nguya-Kalenga and Mulenda Basimike

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12. Mosquito Population Modification for Malaria Control

By Rebeca Carballar-Lejarazú, Taylor Tushar, Thai Binh Pham and Anthony James

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13. Bacterial Silver Nanoparticles: Method, Mechanism of Synthesis and Application in Mosquito Control

By Jeyaraj John Wilson, Thangamariyappan Harimuralikrishnaa, Ponnirul Ponmanickam and Muthumadasamy Ponseetha Lakshmi

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14. Role of CRISPR Technology in Gene Editing of Emerging and Re-emerging Vector Borne Disease

By Kaushal Kumar Mahto, Pooja Prasad, Mohan Kumar, Harshita Dubey and Amar Ranjan

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