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Prominent intraspecific genetic divergence within Anopheles gambiae sibling species triggered by habitat discontinuities across a riverine landscape by Caputo, B, Nwakanma, D, Caputo, F. P, Jawara, M, Oriero, E. C, Hamid‐Adiamoh, M, Dia, I, Konate, L, Petrarca, V, Pinto, J, Conway, D. J, Della Torre, A

“…The Anopheles gambiae complex of mosquitoes includes malaria vectors at different stages of speciation, whose study enables a better understanding of how…”
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Molecular evidence of incipient speciation within Anopheles gambiae s.s. in West Africa by Torre, A. della, Fanello, C, Akogbeto, M, Dossou‐yovo, J, Favia, G, Petrarca, V, Coluzzi, M

“…We karyotyped and identified by polymerase chain reaction restriction fragment length polymorphism (PCR‐RFLP) analysis Anopheles gambiae s.s. samples collected…”
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Speciation within Anopheles gambiae: The Glass Is Half Full by della Torre, A., Costantini, C., Besansky, N. J., Caccone, A., Petrarca, V., Powell, J. R., Coluzzi, M.

“…Restrictions to gene flow among molecular forms of the mosquito Anopheles gambiae sensu stricto reveal an ongoing speciation process affecting the epidemiology…”
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Different Response to Plasmodium falciparum Malaria in West African Sympatric Ethnic Groups by Modiano, D., Petrarca, V., Sirima, B. S., Nebie, I., Diallo, D., Esposito, F., Coluzzi, M.

“…The comparison of malaria indicators among populations that have different genetic backgrounds and are uniformly exposed to the same parasite strains is one…”
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pyrethroid knock-down resistance gene in the Anopheles gambiae complex in Mali and further indication of incipient speciation within An. gambiae s.s by Fanello, C, Petrarca, V, Della Torre, A, Santolamaza, F, Dolos, G, Coulibaly, M, Alloueche, A, Curtis, C.F, Toure, Y.T, Coluzzi, M

“…In Mali the Anopheles gambiae complex consists of An. arabiensis and Mopti, Savanna and Bamako chromosomal forms of An. gambiae s.s. Previous chromosomal data…”
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Comparative analysis of epicuticular lipid profiles of sympatric and allopatric field populations of Anopheles gambiae s.s. molecular forms and An. arabiensis from Burkina Faso (West Africa) by Caputo, B., Dani, F.R., Horne, G.L., N’Fale, S., Diabate, A., Turillazzi, S., Coluzzi, M., Costantini, C., Priestman, A.A., Petrarca, V., della Torre, A.

“…We analysed by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS) and Gas Chromatography-Flame Ionization Detector (GC-FID) the epicuticular lipid profiles of field…”
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Variation in an intron sequence of the voltage-gated sodium channel gene correlates with genetic differentiation between Anopheles gambiae s.s. molecular forms by Gentile, G, Santolamazza, F, Fanello, C, Petrarca, V, Caccone, A, Della Torre, A

“…We present the results of a geographical survey of genetic variation in Anopheles gambiae M and S molecular forms from ten African countries at Intron I of the…”
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INVESTIGATION OF PSYCHOSIS SUSCEPTIBILITY IN A YOUNG ADULT COHORT OF ITALIAN TWINS: PILOT STUDY AND PRELIMINARY FINDINGS by Brambilla, Paolo, Fagnani, C, Petrarca, V, Balestrieri, M, Tansella, M, Stazi, M, Brambilla, P

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The distribution and inversion polymorphism of chromosomally recognized taxa of the Anopheles gambiae complex in Mali, West Africa by Touré, Y T, Petrarca, V, Traoré, S F, Coulibaly, A, Maiga, H M, Sankaré, O, Sow, M, Di Deco, M A, Coluzzi, M

“…Data from polytene chromosome studies on the Anopheles gambiae complex in Mali were reviewed. The banding pattern was successfully scored in 17,705 specimens…”
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Entomological Characteristics of Malaria Transmission in Manhiça, a Rural Area in Southern Mozambique by Aranda, C., Aponte, J. J., Saute, F., Casimiro, S., Pinto, J., Sousa, C., Rosario, V. D O., Petrarca, V., Dgedge, M., Alonso, P.

“…From October 1997 to September 1998, an entomological survey was carried out in Manhiça, Mozambique, to describe the anopheline population and intensity of…”
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An island within an island: genetic differentiation of Anopheles gambiae in São Tomé, West Africa, and its relevance to malaria vector control by Pinto, J, Donnelly, M J, Sousa, C A, Malta-Vacas, J, Gil, V, Ferreira, C, Petrarca, V, do Rosário, V E, Charlwood, J D

“…Islands are choice settings for experimental studies of vector control strategies based on transgenic insects. Before considering this approach, knowledge of…”
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Cytogenetics of the Anopheles gambiae complex in Sudan, with special reference to An. arabiensis: relationships with East and West African populations by Petrarca, V., Nugud, A. D., Ahmed, M. A. Elkarim, Haridi, A. M., Di Deco, M. A., Coluzzi, M.

“…Summary The species composition of malaria vector mosquitoes belonging to the Anopheles gambiae complex (Diptera: Culicidae) from > 40 localities in Sudan,…”
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Population structure, speciation, and introgression in the Anopheles gambiae complex by Powell, J R, Petrarca, V, della Torre, A, Caccone, A, Coluzzi, M

“…We review here what is known about the population structure and evolutionary dynamics of members of the Anopheles gambiae complex with emphasis on the…”
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The impact of indoor residual spraying with malathion on malaria in refugee camps in eastern Sudan by Charlwood, J.D, Qassim, M, Elnsur, E.I, Donnelly, M, Petrarca, V, Billingsley, P.F, Pinto, J, Smith, T

“…An exploratory trial of the efficacy of indoor spraying with malathion on morbidity and mortality in refugee camps in eastern Sudan was conducted during the…”
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The role of research in molecular entomology in the fight against malaria vectors by della Torre, A, Arca, B, Favia, G, Petrarca, V, Coluzzi, M

“…The text summarizes the principal current fields of investigation and the recent achievements of the research groups presently contributing to the Molecular…”
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Intraspecific chromosomal polymorphism in the Anopheles gambiae complex as a factor affecting malaria transmission in the Kisumu area of Kenya by Petrarca, V, Beier, J C

“…The paracentric inversion polymorphisms of Anopheles gambiae and An. arabiensis populations in the Kisumu area of western Kenya were studied in relation to…”
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Ecological genetic studies in the chromosomal form Mopti of Anopheles gambiae s.str. in Mali, west Africa by Touré, Y T, Petrarca, V, Traoré, S F, Coulibaly, A, Maïga, H M, Sankaré, O, Sow, M, Di Deco, M A, Coluzzi, M

“…Among the sibling species of the Afrotropical Anopheles gambiae complex, the nominal taxon (An. gambiae s.str.) is the major malaria vector. Its bionomics…”
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Morphometric multivariate analysis of field samples of adult Anopheles arabiensis and An. gambiae s.s. (Diptera: Culicidae) by Petrarca, V. (University "La Sapienza," Rome, Italy.), Sabatinelli, G, Toure, Y.T, Di Deco, M.A

“…The Afrotropical complex of sibling species Anopleles gambiae Giles includes the most efficient vectors of human malaria south of the Sahara. Anopheles…”
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On the distribution and genetic differentiation of Anopheles gambiae s.s. molecular forms by della Torre, Alessandra, Tu, Zhijian, Petrarca, Vincenzo

“…This paper summarises published and unpublished data on the spatial and temporal distribution, and on the genetic characterisation of molecular forms M and S…”
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A Polytene Chromosome Analysis of the Anopheles gambiae Species Complex by Coluzzi, Mario, Sabatini, Adriana, della Torre, Alessandra, Di Deco, Maria Angela, Petrarca, Vincenzo

“…Field-collected specimens of all known taxa in the Anopheles gambiae complex were analyzed on the basis of chromosome inversions with reference to a standard…”
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