Automated phenotyping of mosquito larvae enables high-throughput screening for novel larvicides and offers potential for smartphone-based detection of larval insecticide resistance.

• Main Authors: Steven D Buckingham (Author), Frederick A Partridge (Author), Beth C Poulton (Author), Benjamin S Miller (Author), Rachel A McKendry (Author), Gareth J Lycett (Author), David B Sattelle (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Pyrethroid-impregnated nets have contributed significantly to halving the burden of malaria but resistance threatens their future efficacy and the pipeline of new insecticides is short. Here we report that an invertebrate automated phenotyping platform (INVAPP), combined with the algorithm Paragon,...