Anopheles culicifacies
Malaria Outbreaks in Villages in North Karnataka, India, and Role of Sibling Species of Anopheles culicifacies Complex
... vector Anopheles culicifacies were carried out in villages in north Karnataka, India from 1997 through ...An. culicifacies were found sympatric with cumulative percent composition of ...An. ...
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Determination of nitric oxide metabolites, nitrate and nitrite, in Anopheles culicifacies mosquito midgut and haemolymph by anion exchange high performance liquid chromatography: plausible mechanism of refractoriness
... of Anopheles culicifacies sensu lato from different geo- graphical areas against Plasmodium vivax infection, an iso- female line was found, which was found to be 100% refractory to Plasmodium vivax ...An. ...
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In vivo mutagenicity assessment of ethion pesticide using polytene chromosomes of Anopheles culicifacies (Diptera: Culicidae)
... The objective of the present study was determination of cytotoxicity and clastogenic properties of a commercial organophosphate pesticide, ethion, at sublethal dose by using Anopheles culicifacies genome. ...
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Identification of sibling species status of Anopheles culicifacies breeding in polluted water bodies in Trincomalee district of Sri Lanka
... Anopheles culicifacies s.l. mosquitoes were separated from the adult mosquito collection obtained from larval rearing and individual specimens of An. culicifacies s.l. were sepa- rated into two ...
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Anopheles culicifacies breeding in brackish waters in Sri Lanka and implications for malaria control
... of Culicifacies complex in the country suggests that species E can exploit a wide range of fresh water breeding habitats ...An. culicifacies species E, like species B of the ...waters. Anopheles ...
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Salivary glands harbor more diverse microbial communities than gut in Anopheles culicifacies
... Background: In recent years, it has been well documented that gut flora not only influence mosquito physiology, but also significantly alter vector competency. Although, salivary gland and gut constitute key partners of ...
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Evaluation of the mtDNA-COII Region Based Species Specific Assay for Identifying Members of the Anopheles culicifacies Species Complex.
... Anopheles culicifacies, an important mos- quito species occurring in the Indian sub- continent, is reported as a complex of five sibling species, A to ...
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PCR based methods for the detection of L1014 kdr mutation in Anopheles culicifacies sensu lato
... Anopheles culicifacies s.l. is the main malaria vector in the Indian subcontinent, affecting mainly rural areas, and contributes 60–65% of malaria cases in India [1]. As this is an endophilic vector, indoor ...
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Isolation and identification of culturable bacteria from wild Anopheles culicifacies, a first step in a paratransgenesis approach
... In a paratransgenesis strategy against mosquito-borne diseases, it would be an advantage if the transformed bacteria expressing effector molecules could remain in the vector population. Some kind of transstadial trans- ...
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Studies on the Impact of Thermal Stress on Survival and Development of Adaptive Thermotolerance in Immature Stages of Anopheles culicifacies
... An. culicifacies, the major vector of malaria in India has highlighted the importance of the studies on the interaction of abiotic factors specially temperature on the survival of disease ...
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Malaria vector Anopheles culicifacies sibling species differentiation using egg morphometry and morphology
... Adult mosquitoes were maintained in the laboratory at 27 ± 1 °C, 75 ± 5 % relative humidity and 12:12 h light: dark period, and provided 10 % sugar solution ad libi- tum through cotton wicks. Rabbits with a shaved belly ...
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Analysis of population genetic structure of Indian Anopheles culicifacies species A using microsatellite markers
... An. culicifacies sibling species, microsatellite markers developed in our laboratory [13] were used in this study to understand the population struc- ture of ...An. culicifacies species A populations, and ...
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Three sympatric clusters of the malaria vector Anopheles culicifacies E (Diptera: Culicidae) detected in Sri Lanka
... An. culicifacies complex, given that a study of spatial or Bayesian genetic structure has not been undertaken for any sibling species in the ...An. culicifacies polytene chromosomes, and therefore the ...
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Karyotypic assignment of Sri Lankan Anopheles culicifacies species B and E does not correlate with cytochrome oxidase subunit I and microsatellite genotypes
... the Culicifacies Com- plex in the Indian ...the Culicifacies Complex in Sri Lanka [7] and revealed that a mtDNA-COII based diagnostic assay [22] that was earlier reported to distinguish all five sib- ling ...
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Characterization and monitoring of deltamethrin resistance in Anopheles culicifacies in the presence of a long lasting insecticide treated net intervention
... An. culicifacies from Surat by ...resistant-An. culicifacies showed involvement of carboxylesterase and other non-specific esterases in conferring resistance as probable minor ...
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Distribution of Anopheles culicifacies and Detection of its Sibling Species E from Madhya Pradesh: Central India.
... The accurate identification and distribu- tion pattern of anopheline mosquitoes is nec- essary for planning effective vector control strategies and for a better understanding of their potential role in malaria ...
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Knockdown resistance (kdr) mutations in Indian Anopheles culicifacies populations
... Two L1014-kdr mutations, L1014F and L1014S, co- occurred in five populations belonging to Chhattisgarh and Odisha states of India whereas L1014F was present in all populations studied except from Haryana and Rajasthan. ...
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Presence of two alternative kdr like mutations, L1014F and L1014S, and a novel mutation, V1010L, in the voltage gated Na+ channel of Anopheles culicifacies from Orissa, India
... In Anopheles gambiae, two alternative kdr mutations L1014F [6] and L1014S [7] have been reported associated with knockdown resistance, which are referred to as West African kdr (kdr-w) and East African kdr (kdr- ...
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Anopheles culicifacies breeding in polluted water bodies in Trincomalee District of Sri Lanka
... of Anopheles mosquitoes has not been studied in some parts of Sri Lanka especially in the Northern and Eastern Provinces in a systematic manner over the past 30 years due to terrorist activity in the ...
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Characterization and monitoring of deltamethrin‑resistance in Anopheles culicifacies in the presence of a long‑lasting insecticide‑treated net intervention
... An. culicifacies, a com- plex of 5 species which differ in seasonal prevalence, dis- tribution patterns, host feeding preference, and vectorial potential ...
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