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Assessing the Effects of Trimethoprim on the Life History Traits of

Mathieu Zamy, Michael Futo, Bianca C Burini

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Article in Genes, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Mathieu ZamyFlorida Medical Entomology Laboratory, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida, Vero Beach, FL 32962, USA.
Michael FutoFlorida Medical Entomology Laboratory, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida, Vero Beach, FL 32962, USA.
Bianca C BuriniFlorida Medical Entomology Laboratory, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida, Vero Beach, FL 32962, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-2986-2435

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Abstract

BACKGROUND/

objectivesMalaria remains a major global health burden, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa, where the recent invasion and urban expansion of

methodsHere, we assessed the effects of varying TMP concentrations on mosquito development, survival, and reproductive output.

resultsOur results demonstrate that low concentrations of TMP exposure had no detectable effects on immature development, adult survival, or reproductive output under the conditions tested, supporting the implementation of the DHFR-DD system in mosquitoes. Importantly, these effects were dose-dependent, with moderate to high TMP concentrations producing measurable impacts on mosquito fitness.

conclusionsThese findings provide a foundational step toward the development of more precise and reliable conditional expression systems for genetic vector control, advancing innovative strategies to mitigate malaria transmission in high-risk regions.

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AnophelesLife History TraitsTrimethoprimAnimalsAnimals, Genetically ModifiedFemaleMalariaMosquito VectorsTetrahydrofolate DehydrogenaseTetrahydrofolate DehydrogenaseTrimethoprimAnopheles stephensiantibioticdestabilizing domaindihydrofolate reductasegenetic controllife history traitspopulation suppressiontet-off systemTrimethoprim (TMP)

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PMID42194964
PMCPMC13205967

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