Search Results - "Fredregill, Chris"
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Impact of the V410L kdr mutation and co-occurring genotypes at kdr sites 1016 and 1534 in the VGSC on the probability of survival of the mosquito Aedes aegypti (L.) to Permanone in Harris County, TX, USA
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (23-01-2023)“…Harris County, TX, is the third most populous county in the USA and upon detection of arboviruses Harris County Public Health applies insecticides (e.g.,…”
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Microbiome Interaction Networks and Community Structure From Laboratory-Reared and Field-Collected Aedes aegypti , Aedes albopictus , and Culex quinquefasciatus Mosquito Vectors
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (10-09-2018)“…Microbial interactions are an underappreciated force in shaping insect microbiome communities. Although pairwise patterns of symbiont interactions have been…”
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Kdr genotyping (V1016I, F1534C) of the Nav channel of Aedes aegypti (L.) mosquito populations in Harris County (Houston), Texas, USA, after Permanone 31-66 field tests and its influence on probability of survival
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-11-2021)“…Aedes aegypti (L.) is an important mosquito vector of emerging arboviruses such as Zika, dengue, yellow fever, and chikungunya. To quell potential disease…”
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Independent evaluation of Wolbachia infected male mosquito releases for control of Aedes aegypti in Harris County, Texas, using a Bayesian abundance estimator
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-11-2022)“…Among disease vectors, Aedes aegypti (L.) (Diptera: Culicidae) is one of the most insidious species in the world. The disease burden created by this species…”
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Detection of the Nav channel kdr-like mutation and modeling of factors affecting survivorship of Culex quinquefasciatus mosquitoes from six areas of Harris County (Houston), Texas, after permethrin field-cage tests
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-11-2020)“…Culex quinquefasciatus is one of the most important mosquito vectors of arboviruses. Currently, the fastest approach to control disease transmission is the…”
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Potential key genes involved in metabolic resistance to malathion in the southern house mosquito, Culex quinquefasciatus, and functional validation of CYP325BC1 and CYP9M12 as candidate genes using RNA interference
Published in BMC genomics (29-03-2023)“…Metabolic detoxification is one of the major mechanisms contributing to the development of resistance in mosquitoes, including the southern house mosquito,…”
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Public Acceptance of and Willingness to Pay for Mosquito Control, Texas, USA
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-02-2022)“…Mosquito control is essential to reduce vectorborne disease risk. We surveyed residents in Harris, Tarrant, and Hidalgo Counties, Texas, USA, to estimate…”
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Effective population size of Culex quinquefasciatus under insecticide-based vector management and following Hurricane Harvey in Harris County, Texas
Published in Frontiers in genetics (2023)“…is a mosquito species of significant public health importance due to its ability to transmit multiple pathogens that can cause mosquito-borne diseases, such as…”
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Genetic analysis of invasive Aedes albopictus populations in Los Angeles County, California and its potential public health impact
Published in PloS one (05-07-2013)“…The Asian tiger mosquito, Aedes albopictus, is an anthropophilic aggressive daytime-biting nuisance and an efficient vector of certain arboviruses and filarial…”
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Efficacy of Deltagard ® , Fyfanon ® , and Evoluer™ 31-66 Against Culex quinquefasciatus In Harris County, Texas
Published in Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association (01-03-2017)“…The comparative efficacy of ultra-low volume applications of deltamethrin, permethrin, and malathion against specific adult populations of Culex…”
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Evaluation of field resistance in field‐collected mosquito Culex quinquefasciatus Say through quantification of ULV permethrin/PBO formulation in field bioassays
Published in Pest management science (01-10-2023)“…BACKGROUND Pyrethroids are among the most applied adulticides worldwide to control mosquito vectors for prevention of arboviral diseases transmission. However,…”
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Efficacy of Two Larvasonic™ Units Against Culex Larvae and Effects on Common Aquatic Nontarget Organisms in Harris County, Texas
Published in Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association (01-12-2015)“…The Larvasonic™ Field Arm Mobile Wetlands Unit and SD-Mini were tested for efficacy against Culex larvae, and effects on aquatic nontarget organisms (NTO). The…”
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A proposed framework for the development and qualitative evaluation of West Nile virus models and their application to local public health decision-making
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-09-2021)“…West Nile virus (WNV) is a globally distributed mosquito-borne virus of great public health concern. The number of WNV human cases and mosquito infection…”
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Thermal fog efficacy tests against mosquitoes in storm drains in Harris County, Texas 2008-09
Published in Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association (01-03-2011)“…In 2008 and 2009, our current thermal fogging methods and materials were evaluated in underground systems against feral and laboratory strains of adult Culex…”
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Persistent variation in insecticide resistance intensity in container breeding Aedes (Diptera: Culicidae) co-collected in Houston, TX
Published in Journal of medical entomology (12-07-2023)“…As observed in many locations worldwide, resistance to pyrethroids is common in Aedes aegypti (L.) in the southern United States and northern Mexico. Strong…”
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Impact of the V410L kdr mutation and co-occurring genotypes at kdr sites 1016 and 1534 in the VGSC on the probability of survival of the mosquito Aedes aegypti
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (23-01-2023)“…Harris County, TX, is the third most populous county in the USA and upon detection of arboviruses Harris County Public Health applies insecticides (e.g.,…”
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The influence of weather and weather variability on mosquito abundance and infection with West Nile virus in Harris County, Texas, USA
Published in The Science of the total environment (20-07-2019)“…Early warning systems for vector-borne diseases (VBDs) prediction are an ecological application where data from the interface of several environmental…”
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Kdr genotyping
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (04-11-2021)“…Aedes aegypti (L.) is an important mosquito vector of emerging arboviruses such as Zika, dengue, yellow fever, and chikungunya. To quell potential disease…”
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Kdr genotyping , Texas, USA, after Permanone 31-66 field tests and its influence on probability of survival
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (04-11-2021)“…Aedes aegypti (L.) is an important mosquito vector of emerging arboviruses such as Zika, dengue, yellow fever, and chikungunya. To quell potential disease…”
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Unveiling candidate genes for metabolic resistance to malathion in Aedes albopictus through RNA sequencing-based transcriptome profiling
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-06-2024)“…Aedes albopictus, also known as the Asian tiger mosquito, is indigenous to the tropical forests of Southeast Asia. Ae. albopictus is expanding across the globe…”
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