"Insect Vectors" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Insects that transmit infective organisms from one host to another or from an inanimate reservoir to an animate host.
| Descriptor ID |
D007303
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N06.850.310.350.100.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Insect Vectors- Insect Vectors
- Insect Vector
- Vector, Insect
- Vectors, Insect
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2003 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2004 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2005 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2008 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2009 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2014 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2015 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2016 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2017 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Insect Vectors" by people in Profiles.
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The effects of ingestion of hormonal host factors on the longevity and insecticide resistance phenotype of the major malaria vector Anopheles arabiensis (Diptera: Culicidae). PLoS One. 2017; 12(7):e0180909.
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The effect of elevated temperatures on the life history and insecticide resistance phenotype of the major malaria vector Anopheles arabiensis (Diptera: Culicidae). Malar J. 2017 02 14; 16(1):73.
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Effect of ionising (gamma) radiation on female Anopheles arabiensis. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2017 01 01; 111(1):38-40.
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The Role of Oxidative Stress in the Longevity and Insecticide Resistance Phenotype of the Major Malaria Vectors Anopheles arabiensis and Anopheles funestus. PLoS One. 2016; 11(3):e0151049.
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Spatially aggregated clusters and scattered smaller loci of elevated malaria vector density and human infection prevalence in urban Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Malar J. 2016 Mar 01; 15:135.
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Analysis of esterase enzyme activity in adults of the major malaria vector Anopheles funestus. Parasit Vectors. 2016 Feb 27; 9:110.
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Averting a malaria disaster: will insecticide resistance derail malaria control? Lancet. 2016 Apr 23; 387(10029):1785-8.
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Malaria control at a gold mine in Sadiola District, Mali, and impact on transmission over 10 years. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2015 Dec; 109(12):755-62.
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Evaluation of the toxicity and repellence of an organic fatty acids mixture (C8910) against insecticide susceptible and resistant strains of the major malaria vector Anopheles funestus Giles (Diptera: Culicidae). Parasit Vectors. 2015 Jun 12; 8:321.
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Biting behaviour of African malaria vectors: 1. where do the main vector species bite on the human body? Parasit Vectors. 2015 Feb 04; 8:76.