The use of insecticides is one of the main tools employed against pathogens vectors by governmental campaigns, private companies, and households. The intense use of these chemicals, however, has been selecting resistant populations of several arthropod species all around the world. Insecticide ...

The WIN was presented at the 7th Society Of Vector Ecology ( SOVE) International Congress. The Congress, entitled "New Technology Conquering Old Vectors?" , was held in Palma de Mallorca from October 1 to 6, 2017. The theme of the congress reflects the changes we anticipate in the 21st ...

During its first of year of activity, one objective of the Worldwide Inescticide resistance Network was to develop 4 in depth-reviews in order to fill knowledge gaps on key topics related to insecticide resistance and vector control. Here find the first review published in PLoS NTD:By Moyes et al. ...

Outcomes and recommendations of the WIN first International workshop on "Insecticide resistance in vectors of emerging arboviruses: Challenge and prospects for vector control ", held in Rio de Janeiro from December 2016, have been published in Parasite & Vectors.By Corbel et al. ...

During the Strategic meeting of the WIN (held on May 5, 2017), the network members have been agreed to include a new research partner: the QMIR Berghofer represented by Dr Gregor Devine . The WIN is now composed of 19 research partners across the world including 6 Low-and Middle-Income Countries, ...

A new article focusing on the WIN network has been published in the scientific journal of IRD (Sciences au Sud). This article came after the presentation of the first results of the commissioned reviews during the WIN International workshop held in Rio de Janeiro from December 5 to 7, ...

During the second internal meeting of the WIN (held on December 7, 2016), the network members have been agreed to include 2 new research partners: the National Institute of Infectious Diseases , Japan represented by Dr Shinji Kasai & Dr Kyoko Sawabe and the Swiss Tropical and Public Health ...