Bridging laboratory and field research: Method adjustments to blood feed field-derived Aedes aegypti

Yanouk Epelboin; Leonardo Daniel Ortega-Lopez; Emilie Balthazar; Alaïs Cornement; Amandine Guidez; Isabelle Dusfour; Mathilde Gendrin

doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0013339

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Bridging laboratory and field research: Method adjustments to blood feed field-derived Aedes aegypti

Yanouk Epelboin ,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

¶‡ These authors co-first authorship on this work

Affiliations Microbiota of Insect Vectors Group, Institut Pasteur de la Guyane, Cayenne, French Guiana, UA17, Santé des Populations en Amazonie, lnserm, Cayenne, French Guiana
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Leonardo Daniel Ortega-Lopez ,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Current address: Population and Research Group. School of Life Sciences. Universidad Regional Amazónica Ikiam. Tena, Ecuador.

¶‡ These authors co-first authorship on this work

Affiliation Microbiota of Insect Vectors Group, Institut Pasteur de la Guyane, Cayenne, French Guiana
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Emilie Balthazar,

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

Affiliation Microbiota of Insect Vectors Group, Institut Pasteur de la Guyane, Cayenne, French Guiana
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Alaïs Cornement,

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

Affiliation Unité d’Entomologie Médicale, Institut Pasteur de la Guyane, Cayenne, French Guiana
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Amandine Guidez,

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

Affiliation Unité d’Entomologie Médicale, Institut Pasteur de la Guyane, Cayenne, French Guiana
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Isabelle Dusfour,

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Unité d’Entomologie Médicale, Institut Pasteur de la Guyane, Cayenne, French Guiana
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Mathilde Gendrin

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: mathilde.gendrin@pasteur.fr

Affiliations Microbiota of Insect Vectors Group, Institut Pasteur de la Guyane, Cayenne, French Guiana, UA17, Santé des Populations en Amazonie, lnserm, Cayenne, French Guiana

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6405-6458

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Bridging laboratory and field research: Method adjustments to blood feed field-derived Aedes aegypti

Yanouk Epelboin,
Leonardo Daniel Ortega-Lopez,
Emilie Balthazar,
Alaïs Cornement,
Amandine Guidez,
Isabelle Dusfour,
Mathilde Gendrin

Published: May 18, 2026
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013339

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