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Genetic control of malaria and dengue /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Adelman, Zach N. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Academic Press is an imprint of Elsevier, [2015]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover
  • Genetic Control of Malaria and Dengue
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • List of Contributors
  • Biography
  • Chapter 1
  • Chapter 2
  • Chapter 3
  • Chapter 4
  • Chapter 5
  • Chapter 6
  • Chapter 7
  • Chapters 8, 13
  • Chapter 9
  • Chapter 10
  • Chapter 11
  • Chapter 12
  • Chapter 14
  • Chapter 15
  • Chapter 16
  • Chapter 17
  • Chapter 18
  • Chapter 19
  • 1 Transgenic Pests and Human Health: A Short Overview of Social, Cultural, and Scientific Considerations
  • Introduction
  • Current State of GMOs
  • Dengue Fever and Malaria
  • Dengue Fever
  • Malaria
  • Dengue and Malaria Control
  • Things to Consider Before Implementing GMO Control Methods
  • Allocating Resources Between Treatment and Control
  • Economic Development
  • Community Engagement
  • Values and Ethics of Control Measures
  • Stewardship
  • Animal Welfare
  • Justice As Fairness
  • Precaution
  • An Ethical, Cultural, and Social Framework
  • Regulation, Deliberation, and Public Communication of Biotechnology
  • Current US Regulation of Biotechnology
  • Biotechnology and the Public Sphere
  • Models of Public Communication
  • Public Opinion of Transgenics
  • Conclusions
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • 2 Concept and History of Genetic Control
  • Introduction
  • Agricultural Applications of Genetic Control Lead the Field
  • Eradication of the New World Screwworm Fly Cochliomyia hominivorax Using the Sterile Insect Technique
  • Use of Genetic Sexing Strains in Mediterranean Fruit Fly SIT Programs
  • The Australian Sheep Blowfly (Lucilia cuprina) Field Female Killing Strains
  • The Current State of Using SIT to Control Agricultural Pests
  • Attempts to Extend Genetic Control to Mosquitoes
  • Progress Without Modern Biotechnology
  • Cytoplasmic Incompatibility and Wolbachia Population Replacement
  • Classical SIT
  • Chromosome Rearrangements.
  • Population Replacement Without Transgenesis
  • Modern Biotechnology Attempts to Cover the Achilles Heel of Mosquito SIT
  • Increasing Suppression Leveraging Larval Competition
  • Paratransgenesis Using Transgenic Symbionts
  • Population Replacement with Factors Detrimental to Mosquitoes
  • Population Replacement with Beneficial Factors
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • 3 Considerations for Disrupting Malaria Transmission in Africa Using Genetically Modified Mosquitoes, Ecology of Anopheline...
  • Malaria in Africa: Current Situation
  • Malaria Vectors in the African Region
  • Malaria Parasites and Their Public Health Significance
  • Current Approaches for Malaria Vector Control
  • Biological and Ecological Considerations for GM Release and Monitoring
  • Operational Considerations and Capacity Building in Africa
  • References
  • 4 Ecology of Malaria Vectors and Current (Nongenetic) Methods of Control in the Asia Region
  • Malaria Risk in the South East Asia Region
  • Ecology of Common Malaria Vectors
  • Anopheles culicifacies
  • Anopheles fluviatilis
  • Anopheles stephensi
  • Anopheles dirus
  • Anopheles minimus
  • Current (Nongenetic) Methods of Vector Control
  • Indoor Residual Spraying
  • Long-Lasting Insecticide-Treated Nets
  • Source Reduction
  • Integrated Vector Management
  • Progress of (Nongenetic) Vector Control in the Asia Region
  • Evidence of Success
  • Evidence of Resistance to Insecticides
  • Key Challenges
  • Insecticide Resistance Monitoring
  • Outdoor Biting
  • Behavioral Changes of Vectors
  • Conclusions
  • References
  • 5 Ecology of Anopheles darlingi, the Primary Malaria Vector in the Americas and Current Nongenetic Methods of Vector Control
  • Introduction
  • Ecology of Anopheles darlingi
  • Larvae
  • Adult Behavior
  • Anopheles albimanus and Anopheles aquasalis: Regionally Important Vectors
  • Colonization.
  • Coevolution of Anopheles and Plasmodium
  • Current Control of Anopheles darlingi
  • Adult Stage
  • Larval Stage
  • Scenarios Post Local Elimination of Anopheles darlingi
  • Conclusions
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • 6 Considerations for Disrupting Dengue Virus Transmission
  • Ecology of Aedes aegypti and Current (Nongenetic) Methods of Control
  • Current Burden of Dengue
  • Causes of Widespread Dengue Transmission
  • Major Dengue Vectors Worldwide
  • How Does the Ecology of Aedes aegypti Complicate Control Efforts?
  • Domestication
  • Density-Dependent Population Regulation
  • Spatial Heterogeneity and Super-Producer Aquatic Habitats of Aedes aegypti
  • Cryptic Aquatic Habitats
  • Egg Quiescence
  • Population Dynamics of Aedes aegypti and Dengue
  • Main Current Limitations to Control Dengue
  • Current Interventions to Control Mosquito Vectors
  • Improving Mosquito Control
  • Local Aedes Populations Should be Managed in Space and Time Using an Area-Wide Approach
  • Effective Control Agent
  • Efficient Delivery System of the Control Agent
  • Sufficient Coverage
  • Evaluation of Impact
  • Perspectives of Success Using Genetically Modified Mosquitoes to Control Dengue Vectors
  • Self-Limiting Population Suppression
  • Self-Sustaining Vector Population Replacement
  • References
  • 7 The Challenge of Disrupting Vectorial Capacity
  • Purpose
  • Strategy: How Do We Use the Vector to Achieve Reductions in Parasite Transmission?
  • Lessons Learnt?
  • Effective Delivery
  • Maintenance of the Quality of the Intervention
  • Sustaining Effective Delivery
  • Polyvalent Intervention
  • GM Interventions: How Do We Manage the Expectations and Measure Impact
  • Managing Expectation
  • Measuring Impact
  • References
  • 8 Gene Insertion and Deletion in Mosquitoes
  • Random Insertion of Genetic Elements
  • Transposons
  • Docking-Site-Based Integration.
  • Other Recombinases
  • Site-Specific Nucleases
  • Homing Endonucleases
  • Chimeric Nucleases (ZFNs and TALENs)
  • CRISPR/Cas9
  • Targeted Insertion of Genetic Elements Through Homologous Recombination
  • Controlling Transgene Expression
  • the Current State of the Mosquito Toolbox
  • Promoters
  • Identifying New Promoters, a Cautionary Tale
  • Bipartite Tet Systems
  • Other Bipartite Expression Systems
  • Considerations and Outlook
  • References
  • 9 Gene Drive Strategies for Population Replacement
  • Introduction
  • Early Inspiration
  • Promising New Systems
  • Design Criteria
  • Gene Drive Systems That Spread Via Target Site Cleavage and Repair
  • Transposable Elements
  • Homing Endonuclease Genes
  • TALENs and ZFNs
  • Clustered, Regularly Interspaced, Short Palindromic Repeats
  • Toxin-Antidote Gene Drive Systems
  • Medea
  • Toxin-Antidote-Based Underdominance
  • Killer-Rescue
  • Other Confineable Toxin-Antidote Systems
  • Translocations
  • Conclusion
  • Gene Drive for Any Situation
  • Outstanding Issues and Future Outlook
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • 10 Exploring the Sex-Determination Pathway for Control of Mosquito-Borne Infectious Diseases
  • Introduction
  • Current Genetic Methods and Strategies
  • Sterile Insect Technique
  • Incompatible Insect Technique
  • Release of Insects Carrying a Dominant Lethal Gene
  • A Sex Ratio Distorter in Aedes aegypti and a Synthetic Sex Ratio Distorter in Anopheles gambiae
  • Sex Separation
  • Self-Sustaining Population Replacement Strategies
  • Sex Determination in Mosquitoes
  • M Locus and the Y Chromosome
  • Doublesex (dsx), Fruitless (fru), and the Elusive Transformer (tra)
  • Dosage Compensation and Sex Determination
  • Toward the Discovery of the M Factor and Tra
  • Ways and Considerations to Explore the Sex-Determination Pathway for Control
  • Targets and Sex-Specific Reagents.
  • Sex Conversion Versus Female Lethality
  • Timing of the Transgene Effect
  • Conditional Expression
  • "Driving Maleness" to Control Mosquito-Borne Infectious Diseases
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • 11 Disruption of Mosquito Olfaction
  • Introduction
  • Anatomy of the Mosquito Olfactory System
  • Chemosensory Receptors Detecting Odorants and CO2 in Drosophila and Mosquitoes
  • Odorant Receptors
  • Ionotropic Receptors
  • Gustatory Receptors
  • Use of Genome-Editing Technology to Decode Mosquito Attraction to Humans
  • Targeted Mutagenesis of OR-Mediated Odorant Reception
  • Targeted Mutagenesis of CO2 Reception
  • Proposed Genetic Strategies Targeting Mosquito Olfaction
  • Next-Generation Chemical Strategies Targeting Mosquito Olfaction
  • Conclusions
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • 12 Disruption of Mosquito Blood Meal Protein Metabolism
  • Introduction: An Overview of Blood Meal Protein Metabolism in Mosquitoes
  • Exploring Blood Meal Protein Amino Acid Carbon Skeletons Using Radioactive Isotopes
  • Dynamics of Blood Meal Protein Amino Acid Metabolism
  • Fate of Blood Meal Amino Acids at the End of the Gonotrophic Cycle and Utilization of Maternal Energy Reserves During a Gon...
  • Investigating Blood Meal Protein Amino Acid Nitrogen Using Traditional and Modern Approaches
  • Fate of Nitrogen Derived from Deamination of Amino Acids Using Classical Biochemical and Molecular Techniques
  • Fate of Nitrogen Derived from Deamination of Amino Acids Using Isotopically-Labeled 15N-Compounds, Mass Spectrometry, and R...
  • Fixation and Assimilation of Ammonia
  • Excretion of Nitrogen Waste Products
  • Conclusions and Future Directions
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • 13 Engineering Pathogen Resistance in Mosquitoes
  • Malaria and Dengue
  • Malaria
  • Dengue
  • Engineering Resistance to Pathogens
  • Pathogen-Derived Resistance (RNAi).