Vector genetics, insecticide resistance and gene drives: An agent-based modeling approach to evaluate malaria transmission and elimination

Prashanth Selvaraj; Edward A. Wenger; Daniel Bridenbecker; Nikolai Windbichler; Jonathan R. Russell; Jaline Gerardin; Caitlin A. Bever; Milen Nikolov

doi:10.1371/journal.pcbi.1008121

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Vector genetics, insecticide resistance and gene drives: An agent-based modeling approach to evaluate malaria transmission and elimination

Prashanth Selvaraj ,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: pselvaraj@idmod.org

Affiliation Institute for Disease Modeling, Bellevue, Washington, United States of America

http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7565-2300

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Edward A. Wenger,

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Institute for Disease Modeling, Bellevue, Washington, United States of America
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Daniel Bridenbecker,

Roles Software, Validation

Affiliation Institute for Disease Modeling, Bellevue, Washington, United States of America

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8200-1706

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Nikolai Windbichler,

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Life Sciences, Imperial College London, South Kensington, United Kingdom

http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9896-1165

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Jonathan R. Russell,

Roles Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Institute for Disease Modeling, Bellevue, Washington, United States of America

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8295-1621

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Jaline Gerardin,

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Institute for Disease Modeling, Bellevue, Washington, United States of America, Department of Preventive Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8071-9928

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Caitlin A. Bever,

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Institute for Disease Modeling, Bellevue, Washington, United States of America
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Milen Nikolov

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Software, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Institute for Disease Modeling, Bellevue, Washington, United States of America, Sage Bionetworks, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2647-3255

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Vector genetics, insecticide resistance and gene drives: An agent-based modeling approach to evaluate malaria transmission and elimination

Prashanth Selvaraj,
Edward A. Wenger,
Daniel Bridenbecker,
Nikolai Windbichler,
Jonathan R. Russell,
Jaline Gerardin,
Caitlin A. Bever,
Milen Nikolov

Published: August 14, 2020
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1008121
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