THE INFRAVEC2 PRODUCT CATALOG

PRODUCTS AVAILABLE AUGUST 2017

Filtres

Mouse tissue infected with CL3 Arboviruses

Material provided: Tissue from five mice
Unit definition: Infected mouse tissue
Biosafety level: CL3
Provider Country: France (Institut de Recherche pour le Développement - IRD)
Description : Tissues from experimental infections of mice with Aedes infected with CL3 arboviruses (i.e., dengue, chikungunya, Zika virus, West Nile virus, yellow fever virus, Japanese encephalitis virus)

Facility Access for surveillance of sandflies (Phlebotomus)

Location: Southern Switzerland
Material provided: Physical access for end-users
Unit definition: 1 week of access
Provider Country: Switzerland (SUPSI)
Description : Access to field sites and laboratory facilities to evaluate suitable trapping methodologies for sand flies in peri-urban and urban sites located in Southern Switzerland. ...

Facility Access for surveillance of Culicoides (biting midges)

Location: Southern Switzerland at low altitudes and in the pre-alpine area (Canton of Grisons) up to 2,000 m asl.
Material provided: Physical access for end-users
Unit definition: 1 week of access
Provider Country: Switzerland (SUPSI)
Description : Access to field sites and laboratory facilities to evaluate suitable trapping methodologies for Culicoides (biting midges). ...

Personalized training in Evaluating integrated control measures for mosquito control in rural and wetland environments

Location: Canton Ticino (Southern Switzerland) at the border with northern Italy
Material provided: Physical access for end-users
Unit definition: 1 week of access
Provider Country: Switzerland (SUPSI)
Description : Personalized Training in conducting specific studies for pilot trials evaluating integrated control measures for mosquitos in rural and wetlands sites. ...

Personalized Training in insecticide experiments (CL1)

Material provided: By agreement of provider and user
Unit definition: 1 week of access
Provider Country: France (Institut de Recherche pour le Développement - IRD)
Description : Personalized training in a fully equipped CL1 lab to study mosquito rearing and behaviour using standard and custom devices and protocols, including standard WHO insecticide susceptibility assays.

Culex pipiens UAB strain, infected with Rift Valley fever phlebovirus

Origin: Spain
Material provided: Whole mosquitoes, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 50 infected females
Provider Country: Spain (Institut de Recerca i Tecnologia Agroalimentàries - IRTA)
Description : User field-collected strain is sent to the Provider. 7-9 days old females are fed on an infectious blood-meal or intra-thoracically inoculated.

Personalized Training in West Nile Virus surveillance with access to field sites and lab facilities

Material provided: Personalized training for end-users
Unit definition: 1 week of access to the field & lab facilities
Provider Country: Spain (Centre de Recerca en Sanitat Animal - CReSA)
Description : Personalized Training in West Nile virus surveillance with access to field sites and lab facilities for in Catalonia, Spain.

Access to field site with technical support and/or training

Material provided: By agreement of provider and user
Unit definition: 1 week of physical access for end-users
Provider Country: Spain (Centre de Recerca en Sanitat Animal - CReSA)
Description : Access to field site and facilities for entomological inspections or mosquito monitoring in Catalonia (Spain) with technical assistance and/or training.

Personalized Training in Mosquito Monitoring or Entomological Inspections with access to field sites

Material provided: Personalized training for end-users
Unit definition: 1 week of access to the field & lab facilities
Provider Country: Spain (Centre de Recerca en Sanitat Animal - CReSA)
Description : Personalized Training in Mosquito Monitoring or Entomological Inspections with access to field site and facilities for in Catalonia, Spain.

Personalized training in safe insectary methods for experimental infections of Aedes with CL3 arboviruses

Material provided: Personalized training for end-users
Unit definition: 1 week of access
Provider Country: France (Institut de recherche pour le Développement - IRD)
Description : Fully equipped CL3 lab to undertake personalized training in experimental infections on Aedes with arboviruses (Dengue, Chikungunya, Zika virus).

Personalized training in Spatial epidemiology with VECMAP and Q-GIS

Location: Zoersel, Belgium
Material provided: Physical access for end-users
Unit definition: Distance learning course staring with a one-week face-to-face training followed by a six-week ‘on-the-job’ distance learning program
Provider Country: Belgium
Description : Personalized training for spatial epidemiology using VECMAP and QGIS

Personalized training in Data collection and risk-mapping with VECMAP

Location: Zoersel, Belgium
Material provided: Physical access for end-users
Unit definition: 1 week of access
Provider Country: Belgium
Description : Personalized training for VECMAP end-users

Personalized training in Covariate processing for vector risk assessment with VECMAP

Location: Zoersel, Belgium
Material provided: Physical access for end-users
Unit definition: 1 week of access
Provider Country: Belgium
Description : Personalized training to identify and process covariates for spatial modelling with VECMAP.

Anopheles coluzzii strain Mali-Infravec infected with Plasmodium falciparum

Origin: Nanguilabougou, Mali, 2018
Material provided: Fixed sample or extract
Unit definition: 50 infected females
Provider Country: France (Institut Pasteur - IP)
Description : 1-3 day-old female mosquitoes are fed on an infectious blood-meal using a membrane feeding device...

Anopheles coluzzii strain Mali-Infravec live eggs

Origin: Nanguilabougou, Mali, 2018
Material provided: Live eggs
Unit definition: Batch of >5000 live eggs
Provider Country: France (Institut Pasteur - IP)
Description : Mosquitoes were reared according to standard procedures.

Anopheles coluzzii strain Mali-Infravec preserved or extracts

Origin: Nanguilabougou, Mali, 2018
Material provided: Fixed sample or extract
Unit definition: 50 preserved specimens
Provider Country: France (Institut Pasteur - IP)
Description : Mosquitoes were reared according to standard procedures.

User strain Aedes albopictus, infected with Rift Valley fever phlebovirus

Origin: User field-collected strain
Material provided: Whole mosquitoes, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 50 infected females
Provider Country: Spain (IRTA - CReSA)
Description : User field-collected strain is sent to the Provider. 7-9 days old females are fed on an infectious blood-meal or intra-thoracically inoculated.

Facility Access for Evaluating integrated control measures for invasive mosquitoes

Location: Canton Ticino (Southern Switzerland) at the border with northern Italy
Material provided: Physical access for end-users
Unit definition: 1 week of training
Provider Country: Switzerland (SUPSI)
Description : Facility Access with technical assistance to conduct specific studies for pilot trials evaluating integrated control measures for invasive mosquito control.

Facility Access for Surveillance of mosquitoes in rural and wetland sites

Location: Canton Ticino (Southern Switzerland) at the border with northern Italy
Material provided: Physical access for end-users
Unit definition: 1 week of access
Provider Country: Switzerland (SUPSI)
Description : Access to field sites and laboratory facilities to evaluate suitable trapping and surveillance methodologies according to the vector species of interest. ...

Personalized Training in Surveillance of mosquitoes in urban sites

Location: Canton Ticino (Southern Switzerland) at the border with northern Italy
Material provided: Physical access for end-users
Unit definition: 1 week of training
Provider Country: Switzerland (SUPSI)
Description : Personalized training on surveillance of mosquitoes...

Personalized Training in arthropod vectors host preference in the field

Location: Canton Ticino (Southern Switzerland) at the border with northern Italy
Material provided: Physical access for end-users
Unit definition: 1 week of access
Provider Country: Switzerland (SUPSI)
Description : Access to field sites and laboratory facilities to understand the dispersal of mosquito vector species (Aedes and Culex genus). ...

Personalized Training in detection of pathogen circulation by the deployment of sugar-impregnated filter papers (FTA cards) in the field

Location: rural, periurban, and urban of canton Ticino (Southern Switzerland) at the border with northern Italy
Material provided: Physical access for end-users
Unit definition: 1 week of access
Provider Country: Switzerland (SUPSI)
Description : Personalized training in pathogen circulation by the deployment of sugar-impregnated filter papers (FTA cards) in rural, periurban, and urban of canton Ticino (Southern Switzerland) at the border with northern Italy.

Evaluation and QC of mosquito and blackfly control methods in the field

Location: Serbia
Material provided: Physical access for end-users
Unit definition: 1 week of access
Provider Country: Serbia (University of Novi Sad, Faculty of Agriculture - FANS)
Description : Collection of insect, animal, human or other ecological samples for studies or surveillance of vectors, WNV or other natural viruses, viromes, disease emergence and epidemics from February to September.

Access to field site facilities with technical assistance for collection of insect vector, human, animal or other ecological samples

Location: Serbia
Material provided: Physical access for end-users
Unit definition: 1 week of access
Provider Country: Serbia (University of Novi Sad, Faculty of Agriculture - FANS)
Description : Collection of insect, animal, human or other ecological samples for studies or surveillance of vectors, WNV or other natural viruses, viromes, disease emergence and epidemics from February to September.

Sars-CoV2 Whole Genome Sequencing with bioinformatics analysis support

Material provided: data
Unit definition: 24 samples – 1M reads per sample
Provider Country: Italy (Polo d'Innovazione di Genomica, Genetica e Biologia - PoloGGB)
Description : Since 2019 the spread of SARS-CoV2 virus has quickly evolved in a global pandemic. Since 2019 the spread of SARS-CoV2 virus has quickly evolved in a global pandemic. ...

Mpox Virus Whole Genome Illumina Sequencing with bioinformatics analysis support

Material provided: data
Unit definition: raw sequencing data for 15 samples – ca 15M per sample
Provider Country: Italy (Polo d'Innovazione di Genomica, Genetica e Biologia - PoloGGB)
Description : Since May 2022, cases of Mpox have been reported in several countries where the disease is not endemic...

Small RNA Illumina sequencing with bioinformatic analysis

Material provided: data
Unit definition: See product page
Provider Country: Italy (Polo d'Innovazione di Genomica, Genetica e Biologia - PoloGGB)
Description : Small noncoding RNAs act in gene silencing and post-transcriptional regulation of gene expression. ...

Viral Metagenomics Illumina Sequencing with bioinformatic analysis

Material provided: data
Unit definition: 15 samples – ca 15M reads per sample
Provider Country: Italy (Polo d'Innovazione di Genomica, Genetica e Biologia - PoloGGB)
Description : Detection and characterisation of viruses by metagenomics (VM) is a relatively new technique that takes advantage of the sensitivity of next-generation sequencing (NGS). ...

RNAseq total transcriptome Illumina sequencing with bioinformatic analysis

Material provided: data
Unit definition: See product page
Provider Country: Italy (Polo d'Innovazione di Genomica, Genetica e Biologia - PoloGGB)
Description : RNA-seq allows the gene-expression profiling and the characterization of coding and non-coding transcripts to test differential expression across study groups.

Amplicon DNA Illumina sequencing with bioinformatics analysis

Material provided: data
Unit definition: See product page
Provider Country: Italy, Polo d'Innovazione di Genomica, Genetica e Biologia
Description : The assembly and the single nucleotide variations analysis are performed using specific pieces by amplicons. ...

Small RNA Illumina sequencing

Material provided: data
Unit definition: See product page
Provider Country: Italy, Polo d'Innovazione di Genomica, Genetica e Biologia
Description : Small RNA sequencing (RNA-Seq) is a technique to isolate and sequence small RNA species: miRNAs, siRNAs, piRNAs, and snoRNAs with a size range of 20 to 30 nucleotides that play a crucial role in regulating gene expression.

Amplicon DNA Illumina sequencing

Material provided: data
Unit definition: See product page
Provider Country: Italy, Polo d'Innovazione di Genomica, Genetica e Biologia
Description : Amplicon sequencing is a highly targeted approach for analysing genetic variation in specific genomic regions....

Access to field site facilities (with technical support and/or training) in Burkina Faso

Location: Burkina Faso
Material provided: Physical access for end-users
Unit definition: 1 week of access
Provider Country: Burkina Faso (CNRFP)
Description : Access to Disease Emergence Observatory field sites in Burkina Faso, with technical assistance and/or training.

Sandfly experiments (behaviour, infection) with or without CL2 pathogens

Material provided: Physical access for end-users
Unit definition: 1 week of access
Provider Country: Czech Republic (Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Science, Charles University - CUNI)
Description : Fully equipped CL2 insectary and laboratory to undertake sandfly experiments

Mpox Virus Whole Genome Illumina Sequencing

Material provided: data
Unit definition: 15 samples – ca 15M per sample
Provider Country: Italy (Polo d'Innovazione di Genomica, Genetica e Biologia - PoloGGB)
Description : Since May 2022, cases of Mpox have been reported in several countries where the disease is not endemic. ...

Metagenomic Illumina sequencing and bioinformatics analysis support

Material provided: data
Unit definition: See product page
Provider Country: Italy (Polo d'Innovazione di Genomica, Genetica e Biologia - PoloGGB)
Description : Metagenomic is the characterization of microbial biodiversity that is present within a given sample. ...

Personalized training in the development and application of molecular diagnostics for vector monitoring

Material provided: Personalized training for end-users
Unit definition: 1 week of access
Provider Country: Greece (IMBB-FORTH)
Description : Personalized (1-2 people) laboratory training in state-of-the art molecular biology laboratories to develop and apply molecular diagnostics relevant for modern vector monitoring.

RNA-seq Total Transcriptome from low amount or low quality RNA preparations with Bioinformatics Analyses and Report

Material provided: Data (raw sequence files) and Bioinformatics analysis
Unit definition: 1x RNA sample from living or fixed cells or organs
Provider Country: Greece (Bioinformatics Support Group at IMBB, FORTH)
Description : Transcriptome sequencing from low quality RNA preparations with Bioinformatics Analyses and Report.

Anopheles darlingi strain Saint George live eggs

Origin: Ile Royale, French Guiana
Material provided: Live eggs
Unit definition: Batch of >5000 live eggs
Provider Country: France (Pasteur Institute de Guyane - IPG)
Description : Description: Conventional Ae. aegypti rearing.

Anopheles darlingi strain Saint George preserved specimens

Origin: Ile Royale (French Guiana), 1995
Material provided: Fixed sample or extract
Unit definition: 50 preserved mosquitoes
Provider Country: France (Institut Pasteur de Guyane - IPG)
Description : Eggs are hatched in dechlorinated tap water and larvae are reared under controlled conditions.

Anopheles coluzzii strain N’Gousso preserved or extracts

Origin: Yaoundé, Cameroon, 2006
Material provided: Whole mosquitoes, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 100 mosquitoes (50 if dissected)
Provider Country: France (Institut Pasteur - IP)
Description : Mosquitoes were reared according to standard procedures.

Anopheles coluzzii strain N’Gousso live eggs

Origin: Yaoundé, Cameroon, 2006
Material provided: Live eggs or adult mosquitoes
Unit definition: Batch of >5000 live eggs or 100 adults
Provider Country: France (Institut Pasteur - IP)
Description : Mosquitoes were reared according to standard procedures.

User strain Aedes aegypti, infected with Chikungunya virus

Material provided: Whole mosquitoes, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 50 infected females (25 if dissected)
Provider Country: France (IP, IRD)
Description : 1-week-old females are fed on an infectious blood-meal using the Hemotek® system.

Aedes aegypti strain ir0115 (French Guiana) infected with Chikungunya virus

Origin: Ile Royale (French Guiana), 2015
Material provided: Whole mosquitoes, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 50 infected females
Provider Country: France (Pasteur Institute Guyane - IPG)
Description : Description: Chikungunya virus maintained in C6/36 cells. Hemotek feeding within rabbit blood.

Aedes aegypti strain ir0115 (French Guiana) preserved or extracts

Origin: Ile Royale (French Guiana), 1995
Material provided: Fixed sample or extract
Unit definition: 50 preserved mosquitoes
Provider Country: France (Institut Pasteur de Guyane - IPG)
Description : Eggs are hatched in dechlorinated tap water and larvae are reared under controlled conditions.

Aedes aegypti strain ir0115 (French Guiana) live eggs

Origin: Ile Royale, French Guiana
Material provided: Live eggs
Unit definition: Batch of >5000 live eggs
Provider Country: France (Pasteur Institute de Guyane - IPG)
Description : Description: Conventional Ae. aegypti rearing.

Aedes albopictus strain ALPROV preserved or extract

Origin: La Providence, Saint-Denis, La Réunion, 2010
Material provided: Whole mosquitoes, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 100 mosquitoes (50 if dissected)
Provider Country: France (Institut Pasteur - IP)
Description : Eggs are hatched in dechlorinated tap water and larvae are reared under controlled conditions.

Aedes aegypti strain BORA infected with Zika virus

Origin: French Polynesia, 1980
Material provided: Whole mosquitoes, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 50 infected females (25 if dissected)
Provider Country: France (Institut de Recherche pour le Développement - IRD)
Description : 5-7 days post-emergence females are fed on an infectious blood-meal using the Hemotek® system.

Aedes aegypti strain BORA infected with dengue virus

Origin: French Polynesia, 1980
Material provided: Whole mosquitoes, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 50 infected females (25 if dissected)
Provider Country: France (Institut de Recherche pour le Développement - IRD)
Description : 5-7 days post-emergence females are fed on an infectious blood-meal using the Hemotek® system.

Aedes aegypti strain BORA infected with Chikungunya virus

Origin: French Polynesia, 1980
Material provided: Whole mosquitoes, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 50 infected females (25 if dissected)
Provider Country: France (Institut de Recherche pour le Développement - IRD)
Description : 5-7 days post-emergence females are fed on an infectious blood-meal using the Hemotek® system.

Sars-CoV2 Whole Genome Illumina Sequencing

Material provided: data
Unit definition: 24 samples – 1M reads per sample
Provider Country: Italy (Polo d'Innovazione di Genomica, Genetica e Biologia - PoloGGB)
Description : Since 2019 the spread of SARS-CoV2 virus has quickly evolved in a global pandemic. ...

Viral Metagenomics Illumina Sequencing

Material provided: data
Unit definition: 15 samples – ca 15M reads per sample
Provider Country: Italy (Polo d'Innovazione di Genomica, Genetica e Biologia - PoloGGB)
Description : Detection and characterisation of viruses by metagenomics (VM) is a relatively new technique that takes advantage of the sensitivity of next-generation sequencing (NGS). ...

User strain Aedes aegypti, infected with dengue virus

Material provided: Whole mosquitoes, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 50 infected females (25 if dissected)
Provider Country: France (IP, IRD)
Description : 1-week-old females are fed on an infectious blood-meal using the Hemotek® system.

User strain Aedes aegypti, infected with Zika virus

Material provided: Whole mosquitoes, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 50 infected females (25 if dissected)
Provider Country: France (IP, IRD)
Description : 1-week-old females are fed on an infectious blood-meal using the Hemotek® system.

User strain Aedes aegyti, infected with Zika virus

Material provided: Whole mosquitoes, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 50 infected females (25 if dissected)
Provider Country: France (IPP, IRD)
Description : 1-week-old females are fed on an infectious blood-meal using the Hemotek® system.

Personalized training in sandfly rearing and/or Leishmania - sandfly experimental infection

Material provided: Personalized training for end-users
Unit definition: 1 week of access
Provider Country: France - Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD)
Description : Fully equipped insectary (Biosafety levels 1, 2 and 3) to undertake personalized training in sand fly rearing and experimental infection

Personalized training in sandfly identification

Material provided: Personalized training for end-users
Unit definition: 1 week of access
Provider Country: France (Institut de recherche pour le Développement - IRD)
Description : Fully equipped laboratory for taxonomy to undertake personalized training in sand fly identification

Rhipicephalus bursa preserved or extracts

Origin: Arles, Bouches-du-Rhône, France - 2018
Material provided: Whole unfed ticks (larvae or adults)
Unit definition: Batch of 20 unfed adults or 1000 larvae
Provider Country: France (Centre international de recherche agronomique pour le développement - CIRAD)
Description : Ticks are reared under specific conditions (no light – 25-27°C – 85% RH) and fed on laboratory animals.

Rhipicephalus bursa live adults or larvae

Origin: Arles, Bouches-du-Rhône, France, 2018
Material provided: Live adults or larvae
Unit definition: Batch 20 unfed adults or 6 engorged females or 1000 larvae
Provider Country: France (Centre international de recherche agronomique pour le développement - CIRAD)
Description : Ticks are reared under specific conditions (no light – 25-27°C – 85% RH) and fed on laboratory animals.

Personalized training in medical entomology in the lab and the field (CL1)

Location: French Guiana
Material provided: Personalized training for end-users
Unit definition: 1 week of access
Biosafety level: CL1
Provider Country: French Guiana (Institut Pasteur de Guyane - IPG)
Description : Personalized training in medical entomology in the lab and on the field, priority given to South American users

Personalized training in vector behaviour studies (CL1)

Material provided: Personalized training for end-users
Unit definition: 2 days of access
Provider Country: The Netherlands - Wageningen University (WU), Wageningen, Netherlands
Description : Personalized training in techniques investigating host-seeking behaviour of vectors

Personalized Training in New Caledonian Aedes aegypti rearing and insecticide testing and/or infections with dengue virus

Material provided: Personalized training for end-users
Unit definition: 1 week of access
Provider Country: New Caledonia (Institut Pasteur de Nouvelle Calédonie - IPNC)
Description : Personalized training in equipped insectary to undertake rearing and insecticides resistance testing of Aedes aegypti and/or experimental infections with dengue virus.

Personalized training in soft tick or tsetse fly rearing and/or experimental infection with CL2 pathogens

Material provided: Personalized training for end-users
Unit definition: 1 week of access
Provider Country: France, Centre de coopération Internationale en Recherche Agronomique pour le Développement (CIRAD)
Description : Personalized training for rearing and/or for experimental infections of arthropods with CL2 pathogens, in a polyvalent insectarium

Personalized training in sandfly rearing

Material provided: Personalized training for end-users
Unit definition: 1 week of access
Provider Country: Czech Republic (Dept.Parasitology, Faculty of Science, Charles University - CUNI)
Description : Fully equipped insectary to undertake personalized training in sand fly rearing

Personalized training in secure insectary methods for experimental infections with Plasmodium falciparum

Material provided: Personalized training for end-users
Unit definition: 1 week of access
Provider Country: Germany (Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology - MPIIB)
Description : Equipped CL2 and CL3 lab to undertake training in experimental infections of Anopheles with Plasmodium falciparum

Personalized training in safe insectary methods for experimental infections with CL2 and CL3 arboviruses

Material provided: Personalized training for end-users
Unit definition: 1 week of access
Provider Country: Spain (Centre de Recerca en Sanitat Animal - CReSA)
Description : Equipped CL2 and CL3 lab to undertake personalized training in experimental infections on Aedes albopictus and Culex pipiens with arboviruses: Dengue, Chikungunya, Zika, West Nile and Rift Valley fever virus.

Hyalomma marginatum preserved or extracts

Origin: Pompignan, Gard, France, 2017
Material provided: Whole unfed ticks
Unit definition: Batch of 20 unfed adults or 1000 larvae
Provider Country: France (Centre international de recherche agronomique pour le développement - CIRAD)
Description : Ticks are reared under specific conditions (no light – 25-27°C – 85% RH) and fed on laboratory animals

Hyalomma marginatum live adults or larvae

Origin: Pompignan, Gard, France, 2017
Material provided: Live adults or larvae
Unit definition: Batch 20 unfed adults or 6 engorged females or 1000 larvae
Provider Country: France (Centre international de recherche agronomique pour le développement - CIRAD)
Description : Ticks are reared under specific conditions (no light – 25-27°C – 85% RH) and fed on laboratory animals.

User strain Aedes albopictus, infected with West Nile virus

Origin: User field-collected strain
Material provided: Whole mosquitoes, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 50 infected females
Provider Country: Spain (IRTA - CReSA)
Description : User field-collected strain is sent to the Provider. 7-9 days old females are fed on an infectious blood-meal or intra-thoracically inoculated.

Culex quinquefasciatus strain Slab preserved or extracts

Origin: California, USA, 1966
Material provided: Whole mosquitoes, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 100 mosquitoes (50 if dissected)
Provider Country: France (Institut de Recherche pour le Développement - IRD)
Description : Egg rafts are laid and hatched in dechlorinated tap water and larvae are reared under controlled conditions

Culex quinquefasciatus strain Slab live eggs

Origin: California, USA, 1966
Material provided: Live eggs
Unit definition: 150-200 eggs
Provider Country: France (Institut de Recherche pour le Développement - IRD)
Description : Egg rafts are laid and hatched in dechlorinated tap water and larvae are reared under controlled conditions

Mosquito behaviour experiments in CL2 large cages

Material provided: Data analysis and material collection
Provider Country: Italy (Polo d’Innovazione di Genomica, Genetica e Biologia - PoloGGB)
Description : Large cage experiments under near-natural conditions in environmental chambers at biosafety level CL2.

Anopheles atroparvus strain Ebre Delta-Infravec live eggs

Origin: Spain, 2017
Material provided: Live eggs
Unit definition: Batch of >2000 live eggs
Provider Country: France (Institut Pasteur - IP)
Description : Rearing climatic chambers maintained at 20°C night and 25°C day; photoperiod: 12:11 (day:night)

Anopheles gambiae strain KISUMU live eggs

Origin: Kenya, 1953
Material provided: Live eggs (Currently, this product cannot be available before the beginning of May 2021)
Unit definition: Batch of >2000 live eggs
Provider Country: France (Institut de Recherche pour le Développement - IRD)
Description : Eggs are hatched in dechlorinated tap water and larvae are reared under controlled condition

Anopheles gambiae strain KISUMU preserved or extracts

Origin: Kenya, 1953
Material provided: 100 mosquitoes (50 if dissected) - (Currently, this product cannot be available before the beginning of May 2021).
Unit definition: Whole mosquitoes, dissected tissues, or extracts
Provider Country: France (Institut de Recherche pour le Développement - IRD)
Description : Eggs are hatched in dechlorinated tap water and larvae are reared under controlled condition

Aedes aegypti strain SBE infected with Zika virus

Origin: Benin, 2008
Material provided: Whole mosquitoes, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 50 infected females (25 if dissected)
Provider Country: France (Institut de Recherche pour le Développement - IRD)
Description : 5-7 days post-emergence females are fed on an infectious blood-meal using the Hemotek® system.

Aedes aegypti strain SBE infected with Chikungunya virus

Origin: Benin, 2008
Material provided: Whole mosquitoes, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 50 infected females (25 if dissected)
Provider Country: France (Institut de Recherche pour le Développement - IRD)
Description : 5-7 days post-emergence females are fed on an infectious blood-meal using the Hemotek® system.

Aedes aegypti strain SBE infected with dengue virus

Origin: Benin, 2008
Material provided: Whole mosquitoes, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 50 infected females (25 if dissected)
Provider Country: France (Institut de Recherche pour le Développement - IRD)
Description : 5-7 days post-emergence females are fed on an infectious blood-meal using the Hemotek® system.

Aedes aegypti strain SBE live eggs

Origin: Benin, 2008
Material provided: Live eggs
Unit definition: Batch of >2000 live eggs
Provider Country: France (Institut de Recherche pour le Développement - IRD)
Description : Eggs are hatched in dechlorinated tap water and larvae are reared under controlled condition

Aedes aegypti strain SBE preserved or extracts

Origin: Benin, 2008
Material provided: 100 mosquitoes (50 if dissected)
Unit definition: Whole mosquitoes, dissected tissues, or extracts
Provider Country: France (Institut de Recherche pour le Développement - IRD)
Description : Eggs are hatched in dechlorinated tap water and larvae are reared under controlled condition

Aedes aegypti strain BORA preserved or extracts

Origin: French Polynesia, 1980
Material provided: 100 mosquitoes (50 if dissected)
Unit definition: Whole mosquitoes, dissected tissues, or extracts
Provider Country: France (Institut de Recherche pour le Développement - IRD)
Description : Eggs are hatched in dechlorinated tap water and larvae are reared under controlled condition

Aedes aegypti strain BORA live eggs

Origin: French Polynesia, 1980
Material provided: Live eggs
Unit definition: Batch of >5000 live eggs
Provider Country: France (Institut de Recherche pour le Développement - IRD)
Description : Eggs are hatched in dechlorinated tap water and larvae are reared under controlled condition

Aedes albopictus strain AGROPOLIS infected with Zika virus

Origin: France, 2016
Material provided: Whole mosquitoes, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 50 infected females (25 if dissected)
Provider Country: France (Institut de Recherche pour le Développement - IRD)
Description : 5-7 days post-emergence females are fed on an infectious blood-meal using the Hemotek® system.

Aedes albopictus strain AGROPOLIS infected with Chikungunya virus

Origin: France, 2016
Material provided: Whole mosquitoes, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 50 infected females (25 if dissected)
Provider Country: France (Institut de Recherche pour le Développement - IRD)
Description : 5-7 days post-emergence females are fed on an infectious blood-meal using the Hemotek® system.

Aedes albopictus strain AGROPOLIS infected with dengue virus

Origin: France, 2016
Material provided: Whole mosquitoes, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 50 infected females (25 if dissected)
Provider Country: France (Institut de Recherche pour le Développement - IRD)
Description : 5-7 days post-emergence females are fed on an infectious blood-meal using the Hemotek® system.

Aedes albopictus strain AGROPOLIS preserved or extract

Origin: Montpellier, France, 2016
Material provided: Whole mosquitoes, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 100 mosquitoes (50 if dissected)
Provider Country: France (Institut de Recherche pour le Développement - IRD)
Description : Eggs are hatched in dechlorinated tap water and larvae are reared under controlled conditions

Aedes albopictus strain AGROPOLIS live eggs

Origin: Montpellier, France, 2016
Material provided: Live eggs
Unit definition: Batch of >2000 live eggs
Provider Country: France (Institut de Recherche pour le Développement - IRD)
Description : Eggs are hatched in dechlorinated tap water and larvae are reared under controlled conditions.

Aedes albopictus strain Vallés preserved or extract

Origin: Spain, 2005
Material provided: Whole mosquitoes, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 100 preserved mosquitoes (50 if dissected)
Provider Country: Spain (Institut de Recerca i Tecnologia Agroalimentàries - IRTA)
Description : Eggs are hatched in dechlorinated tap water and larvae are reared under controlled conditions.

Aedes albopictus strain Vallés live eggs

Origin: Spain, 2005
Material provided: Live eggs
Unit definition: Batch of >5000 live eggs
Provider Country: Spain (Institut de Recerca i Tecnologia Agroalimentàries - IRTA)
Description : Eggs are hatched in dechlorinated tap water and larvae are reared under controlled conditions.

Aedes albopictus strain Vallés infected with Zika virus

Origin: Spain, 2005
Material provided: Whole mosquitoes, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 50 infected females (25 if dissected)
Provider Country: Spain (Institut de Recerca i Tecnologia Agroalimentàries - IRTA)
Description : 1-week-old females are fed on an infectious blood-meal using the Hemotek® system.

Aedes albopictus strain Vallés infected with Chikungunya virus

Origin: Spain, 2005
Material provided: Whole mosquitoes, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 50 infected females (25 if dissected)
Provider Country: Spain (Institut de Recerca i Tecnologia Agroalimentàries - IRTA)
Description : 1-week-old females are fed on an infectious blood-meal using the Hemotek® system.

Aedes albopictus strain Vallés infected with dengue virus

Origin: Spain, 2005
Material provided: Whole mosquitoes, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 50 infected females (25 if dissected)
Provider Country: Spain (Institut de Recerca i Tecnologia Agroalimentàries - IRTA)
Description : 1-week-old females are fed on an infectious blood-meal using the Hemotek® system.

Anopheles stephensi strain Sind-Kasur Nijmegen infected with User Plasmodium falciparum GMO

Origin: Pakistan, 1982
Material provided: Whole insects, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 50 infected females (25 if dissected)
Provider Country: The Netherlands (TropIQ Health Sciences B.V.)
Description : A P. falciparum GMO parasite, provided by the user, can be cultured in the lab for gametocyte production, which will be used for infection of Anopheles stephensi mosquitoes.

Vector behaviour experiments in small cages (CL1)

Material provided: Physical access for end-users
Unit definition: 1 week of access
Provider Country: The Netherlands, Wageningen University (WU)
Description : Fully equipped CL1 lab to study host-seeking behaviour of vectors in support of activities performed at CL3

Standard Membrane Feeding Assay (SMFA) of live mosquitoes

Material provided: Analysis of screening results, identification of hit-substances and full dose response curves
Unit definition: 22 different feeding conditions
Provider Country: The Netherlands (TropIQ Health Sciences B.V.)
Description : Up to 22 different feeding conditions can be tested using antibodies, compounds, small molecules or different concentrations of a particular substance of interest.

High-throughput screen of live mosquitoes

Material provided: Analysis of screening results, identification of hit-substances
Unit definition: up to 500 substances tested
Provider Country: The Netherlands (TropIQ Health Sciences B.V.)
Description : Up to 500 different feeding conditions can be tested using antibodies, compounds, small molecules or different concentrations of particular substances of interest.

Aedes aegypti strain PAEA live eggs

Origin: French Polynesia, 1994
Material provided: Live eggs
Unit definition: Batch of >5000 live eggs
Provider Country: France (Pasteur Institute - IP)
Description : Eggs are hatched in dechlorinated tap water and larvae are reared under controlled condition [...]

Long-read DNA sequencing by Nanopore with bioinformatic analysis

Material provided: data
Unit definition: See product page
Provider Country: Italy (Polo d'Innovazione di Genomica, Genetica e Biologia - PoloGGB)
Description : Long-read sequencing technologies can produce long sequencing reads with average fragment lengths of over 10,000 base-pairs and maximum lengths reaching 100,000 base- pairs. ...

Long-read DNA sequencing by Nanopore

Material provided: data
Unit definition: See product page
Provider Country: Italy (Polo d'Innovazione di Genomica, Genetica e Biologia - PoloGGB)
Description : Long-read sequencing technologies can produce long sequencing reads with average fragment lengths of over 10,000 base-pairs and maximum lengths reaching 100,000 base- pairs. ...

Metagenomic Illumina sequencing of 16S rRNA

Material provided: Data (raw sequence files)
Unit definition: See product page
Provider Country: Italy (Polo d'Innovazione di Genomica, Genetica e Biologia - PoloGGB)
Description : Metagenomic is the characterization of microbial biodiversity that is present within a given sample. ...

Whole Genome DNA Illumina sequencing with bioinformatics analysis support

Material provided: data
Unit definition: See product page
Provider Country: Italy, Polo d'Innovazione di Genomica, Genetica e Biologia
Description : The assembly and the single nucleotide variations analysis are performed using the entire genome. ...

Whole Genome DNA Illumina sequencing

Material provided: data
Unit definition: See product page
Provider Country: Italy, Polo d'Innovazione di Genomica, Genetica e Biologia
Description : Whole genome sequencing allows the analysis of the entire genome.

Analysis of cuticle thickness to test insecticide resistance in mosquitoes

Material provided: Summary report on levels of cuticular hydrocarbons (CHC) (ngr hydrocarbons/mg of mosquito)
Unit definition: 3 replicates x 30-40 mosquito specimens/ population or strain
Provider Country: Greece (Institute Molecular Biology and Biotechnology - IMBB/FORTH)
Description : We employ specialized GC-MS analysis for quantification of CHCs, a critical determinant of cuticle thickness, to explore the presence of the trait in mosquito populations.

Screen for novel insecticide synergists

Material provided: Compounds, with pesticide properties, provided at the appropriate amounts and forms
Unit definition: A complete screen against >5 detoxification enzymes (in vitro screen) and >5 drosophila/insect strains (in vivo screen)
Provider Country: Greece (Institute Molecular Biology and Biotechnology - IMBB/FORTH)
Description : In vitro and in vivo evaluation assays for screening putative novel active ingredients, to predict their metabolic liability and potential to break insecticide resistance.

Genotyping of mosquitoes, insecticide resistance and detection of pathogens

Material provided: Summary report on mosquito genotyping and virus/pathogen detection
Unit definition: Genotyping of one mosquito sample (20-50 female mosquitoes) × 20-30 markers
Provider Country: Greece (Institute Molecular Biology and Biotechnology - IMBB/FORTH)
Description : By using RNAlater preserved samples (4x10 female mosquitoes per field population/strain), and either multiplex Taqman assays OR our novel Labdisk platform (www.dmc-malvec.eu), we will provide to the user genotyping for approximately 20-30 most relevant to vector control markers.

User strain Aedes albopictus, infected with Chikungunya virus

Material provided: Whole mosquitoes, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 50 infected females (25 if dissected)
Provider Country: France (Institut Pasteur - IP)
Description : 1-week-old females are fed on an infectious blood-meal using the Hemotek® system.

User strain Aedes albopictus, infected with dengue virus

Material provided: Whole mosquitoes, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 50 infected females (25 if dissected)
Provider Country: France (Institut Pasteur - IP)
Description : 1-week-old females are fed on an infectious blood-meal using the Hemotek® system.

User strain Aedes albopictus, infected with Zika virus

Material provided: Whole mosquitoes, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 50 infected females (25 if dissected)
Provider Country: France or Spain (IP, IRD, IRTA)
Description : 1-week-old females are fed on an infectious blood-meal using the Hemotek® system.

Culex pipiens strain UAB, infected with Usutu virus

Origin: Spain
Material provided: Whole mosquitoes, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 50 infected females
Provider Country: Spain (Institut de Recerca i Tecnologia Agroalimentàries - IRTA)
Description : User field-collected strain is sent to the Provider. 7-9 days old females are fed on an infectious blood-meal or intra-thoracically inoculated.

Culex quinquefasciatus wild-collected preserved or extracts, New Caledonia

Origin: New Caledonia
Material provided: Whole mosquitoes, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 100 mosquitoes (50 if dissected)
Provider Country: New Caledonia (Institut Pasteur New Caledonia- IPNC)
Description : Wild larvae or adult mosquitoes will be collected in New Caledonia.

Anopheles stephensi strain Sind-Kasur Nijmegen infected with Plasmodium falciparum GFP-Luciferase (HSP promoter)

Origin: Pakistan, 1982
Material provided: Whole insects, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 50 infected females (25 if dissected)
Provider Country: The Netherlands (TropIQ Health Sciences B.V.)
Description : A P. falciparum NF54-CGL stage V gametocytes culture with 5x105 exflagellation events / ml is used for feeding of female Anopheles stephensi

Anopheles stephensi strain Sind-Kasur Nijmegen infected with Plasmodium falciparum GFP-Luciferase (CSP promoter)

Origin: Pakistan, 1982
Material provided: Whole insects, dissected tissues or extract
Unit definition: 50 infected females
Provider Country: The Netherlands (TropIQ Health Sciences B.V.)
Description : A P. falciparum NF54-CGL stage V gametocytes culture with 5x105 exflagellation events / ml is used for feeding of female Anopheles stephensi

Anopheles stephensi strain Sind-Kasur Nijmegen infected with Plasmodium falciparum

Origin: Pakistan, 1982
Material provided: Whole insects, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 200 infected females (100 if dissected)
Provider Country: The Netherlands (Radboud University Medical Center - RADBOUDMC)
Description : A P. falciparum NF54 stage V gametocytes culture with 5x105 exflagellation events / ml is used for feeding of female Anopheles stephensi

Aedes aegypti custom transgenic line

Origin: Bangkok PhiC31 docking line number 12
Material provided: Dried eggs
Unit definition: 1 mosquito transgenic line (batch of 1000 eggs)
Provider Country: UK (University of Glasgow - UG)
Description : Mosquito transgenic line

Phlebotomus duboscqi infected with Leishmania species

Origin: Senegal, before 1994
Material provided: Whole sandflies, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 100 infected females (50 if dissected)
Provider Country: Czech Republic (Charles University - CUNI)
Description : 3-5 day old females are fed through chick-skin membrane on the mixture of heat inactivated rabbit blood and Leishmania promastigotes

Sergentomyia schwetzi A infected with Leishmania species

Origin: Ethiopia, 2010
Material provided: Whole sandflies, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 100 infected females (50 if dissected)
Provider Country: Czech Republic (Charles University - CUNI)
Description : 3-5 day old females are fed through chick-skin membrane on the mixture of heat inactivated rabbit blood and Leishmania promastigotes

Phlebotomus tobbi infected with Leishmania species

Origin: Turkey, 2008
Material provided: Whole sandflies, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 100 infected females (50 if dissected)
Provider Country: Czech Republic (Charles University - CUNI)
Description : 3-5 day old females are fed through chick-skin membrane on the mixture of heat inactivated rabbit blood and Leishmania promastigotes

Phlebotomus sergenti infected with Leishmania species

Origin: Spain, 2005
Material provided: Whole sandflies, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 100 infected females (50 if dissected)
Provider Country: Czech Republic (Charles University - CUNI)
Description : 3-5 day old females are fed through chick-skin membrane on the mixture of heat inactivated rabbit blood and Leishmania promastigotes [...]

Phlebotomus papatasi infected with Leishmania species

Origin: Turkey, before 2005
Material provided: Whole sandflies, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 100 infected females (50 if dissected)
Provider Country: Czech Republic (Charles University - CUNI)
Description : 3-5 day old females are fed through chick-skin membrane on the mixture of heat inactivated rabbit blood and Leishmania promastigotes

Phlebotomus perniciosus infected with Leishmania species

Origin: Spain, before 1994
Material provided: Whole sandflies, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 100 infected females (50 if dissected)
Provider Country: Czech Republic (Charles University - CUNI)
Description : 3-5 day old females are fed through chick-skin membrane on the mixture of heat inactivated rabbit blood and Leishmania promastigotes

Phlebotomus orientalis infected with Leishmania species

Origin: Ethiopia, before 2010
Material provided: Whole sandflies, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 100 infected females (50 if dissected)
Provider Country: Czech Republic (Charles University - CUNI)
Description : 3-5 day old females are fed through chick-skin membrane on the mixture of heat inactivated rabbit blood and Leishmania promastigotes

Phlebotomus argentipes infected with Leishmania species

Origin: India, before 2008
Material provided: Whole sandflies, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 100 infected females (50 if dissected)
Provider Country: Czech Republic (Charles University - CUNI)
Description : 3-5 day old females are fed through chick-skin membrane on the mixture of heat inactivated rabbit blood and Leishmania promastigotes [...]

Phlebotomus arabicus infected with Leishmania species

Origin: Brazil, 2014
Material provided: Whole sandflies, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 100 infected females (50 if dissected)
Provider Country: Czech Republic (Charles University - CUNI)
Description : 3-5 day old females are fed through chick-skin membrane on the mixture of heat inactivated rabbit blood and Leishmania promastigotes

Lutzomyia migonei infected with Leishmania species

Origin: Brazil, 2014
Material provided: Whole sandflies, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 100 infected females (50 if dissected)
Provider Country: Czech Republic (Charles University - CUNI)
Description : 3-5 day old females are fed through chick-skin membrane on the mixture of heat inactivated rabbit blood and Leishmania promastigotes

Lutzomyia migonei preserved or extracts

Origin: Brazil, 2014
Material provided: Whole sandflies, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 200 sandflies (100 if dissected)
Provider Country: Czech Republic (Charles University - CUNI)
Description : Laboratory colony maintained under standard conditions at 26±1 °C, 90% relative humidity and 12/12 light/dark photoperiod. [...]

Anopheles stephensi strain AF-SDA500 infected with Plasmodium falciparum

Origin: Pakistan, 1982
Material provided: Whole insects, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 50 infected females (25 if dissected)
Provider Country: France (Institut Pasteur - IP)
Description : 1-3 day-old female mosquitoes are fed on an infectious blood-meal using a membrane feeding device […]

Anopheles stephensi strain AF-SDA500 preserved or extracts

Origin: Pakistan, 1982
Material provided: Whole mosquitoes, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 100 mosquitoes (50 if dissected)
Provider Country: France (Institut Pasteur - IP)
Description : Mosquitoes were reared according to standard procedures.

Anopheles stephensi strain AF-SDA500 live eggs

Origin: Pakistan, 1982
Material provided: Live eggs
Unit definition: Batch of >5000 live eggs
Provider Country: France (Institut Pasteur - IP)
Description : Mosquitoes were reared according to standard procedures.

Culicoides sonorensis preserved or extract

Material provided: Whole Culicoides, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 600 Culicoides (100 if sex specific)
Provider Country: UK (The Pirbright Institute L.B.G. - TPI)
Description : Rearing under standard conditions

Culicoides nubeculosus preserved or extract

Material provided: Whole Culicoides, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 600 Culicoides (100 if sex specific)
Provider Country: UK (The Pirbright Institute L.B.G. - TPI)
Description : Rearing under standard conditions

Culicoides sonorensis live adults

Material provided: Live adults
Unit definition: 600 live adults (300 if sex specific)
Provider Country: UK (The Pirbright Institute L.B.G. - TPI)
Description : Rearing under standard conditions

Culicoides nubeculosus live adults

Material provided: Live adults
Unit definition: 600 live adults (300 if sex specific)
Provider Country: UK (The Pirbright Institute L.B.G. - TPI)
Description : Rearing under standard conditions

Glossina palpalis viable pupae

Origin: Kaduna, Nigeria, 1981
Material provided: Viable pupae
Unit definition: 100 pupae
Provider Country: France (Centre international de recherche agronomique pour le développement - CIRAD)
Description : Pupae will be disposed at 24°C+/-1, HR 80%+/-5 and light 12:12 until emergence of the adults.

Glossina palpalis gambiensis viable pupae

Origin: Burkina Faso, 1968
Material provided: Viable pupae
Unit definition: 100 pupae
Provider Country: France (Centre international de recherche agronomique pour le développement - CIRAD)
Description : Pupae will be disposed at 24°C+/-1, HR 80%+/-5 and light 12:12 until emergence of the adults.

Glossina palpalis preserved or extracts

Origin: Kaduna, Nigeria, 1981
Material provided: Whole tsetse flies, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 100 tsetse flies (50 if dissected)
Provider Country: France (Centre international de recherche agronomique pour le développement - CIRAD)
Description : Glossina palpalis preserved or extracts

Glossina palpalis gambiensis preserved or extracts

Origin: Burkina Faso, 1968
Material provided: Whole tsetse flies, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 100 tsetse flies (50 if dissected)
Provider Country: France (Centre international de recherche agronomique pour le développement - CIRAD)
Description : Glossina palpalis gambiensis preserved or extracts

Glossina fuscipes fuscipes preserved or extracts

Origin: Central African Republic, 1968
Material provided: Whole tsetse flies, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 100 tsetse flies (50 if dissected)
Provider Country: France (Centre international de recherche agronomique pour le développement - CIRAD)
Description : Glossina fuscipes fuscipes preserved or extracts

Glossina fuscipes fuscipes viable pupae

Origin: Central African Republic, 1968
Material provided: Viable pupae
Unit definition: 100 pupae
Provider Country: France (Centre international de recherche agronomique pour le développement - CIRAD)
Description : Pupae will be disposed at 24°C+/-1, HR 80%+/-5 and light 12:12 until emergence of the adults.

Lutzomyia longipalpis preserved or extracts

Origin: Brazil, before 1991
Material provided: Whole sandflies, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 200 sandflies (100 if dissected)
Provider Country: Czech Republic (Charles University - CUNI)
Description : Laboratory colony maintained under standard conditions at 26±1 °C, 90% relative humidity [...]

Lutzomyia longipalpis infected with Leishmania species

Origin: Brazil, before 1991
Material provided: Whole sandflies, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 100 infected females (50 if dissected)
Provider Country: Czech Republic (Charles University - CUNI)
Description : 3-5 day old females are fed through chick-skin membrane on the mixture of heat inactivated rabbit blood and Leishmania promastigotes

Ornithodoros moubata preserved or extracts

Origin: Neuchâtel University, 2008
Material provided: Whole ticks, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 50 ticks (25 if dissected)
Provider Country: France (Centre de coopération Internationale en Recherche Agronomique pour le Déveoppement - CIRAD)
Description : Ticks are reared under specific conditions (no light – 28°C – 85% RH) using only artificial blood feeding. […]

Ornithodoros moubata live adults

Origin: Neuchâtel University, 2008
Material provided: Live adults
Unit definition: Batch of 50 ticks
Provider Country: France (Centre international de recherche agronomique pour le développement - CIRAD)
Description : Ticks are reared under specific conditions (no light – 28°C – 85% RH) using only artificial blood feeding. […]

Stomoxys calcitrans preserved or extract

Material provided: Whole Stomoxys or extracts
Unit definition: 200 Stomoxys
Provider Country: UK (The Pirbright Institute L.B.G. - TPI)
Description : Rearing rooms maintained at 26°C ± 1°C and 16:8 light: dark cycle. Adults are fed using defibrinated horse blood on cotton wool in a disposable weigh boat. [...]

Stomoxys calcitrans viable pupae

Material provided: Viable pupae
Unit definition: 200 pupae
Provider Country: UK (The Pirbright Institute L.B.G. - TPI)
Description : Rearing rooms maintained at 26°C ± 1°C and 16:8 light: dark cycle. Adults are fed using defibrinated horse blood on cotton wool in a disposable weigh boat. [...]

Aedes aegypti wild-collected preserved or extract, New Caledonia

Origin: New Caledonia
Material provided: Whole insects, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 100 mosquitoes (50 if dissected)
Provider Country: France (Pasteur Institute New Caledonia - IPNC)
Description : Wild larvae or adult mosquitoes will be collected in New Caledonia.

Aedes aegypti wild-collected live eggs, New Caledonia

Origin: New Caledonia
Material provided: Live eggs from wild-collected samples
Unit definition: 3 egg layings (about 10,000 to 30,000 eggs)
Provider Country: France (Pasteur Institute New Caledonia - IPNC)
Description : Wild samples will be collected in New Caledonia to produce eggs of this vector species.

Anopheles coluzzii strain G3 MRA-112, mutagenesis transgenic line

Origin: McCarthy Island, the Gambia, 1975
Material provided: Transgenic line
Unit definition: 1 mosquito transgenic line (batch of >2500 eggs)
Provider Country: UK (Imperial College)
Description : Mosquito transgenic line created by CRISPR–Cas9 mediated mutagenesis.

Anopheles coluzzii strain G3 MRA-112, PiggyBac transgenic line

Origin: McCarthy Island, the Gambia, 1975
Material provided: Transgenic line
Unit definition: 1 mosquito transgenic line (batch of >2500 eggs)
Provider Country: UK (Imperial College)
Description : Mosquito transgenic line created by PiggyBac.

Anopheles coluzzii strain N’Gousso infected with Plasmodium falciparum

Origin: Yaoundé, Cameroon, 2006
Material provided: Whole mosquitoes, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 50 infected females (25 if dissected)
Provider Country: France (Institut Pasteur - IP)
Description : 1-3 day-old female mosquitoes are fed on an infectious blood-meal using a membrane feeding device. Unfed females are removed and fully engorged females are maintained under standard conditions on a 10% sucrose solution.

Anopheles coluzzii strain N’Gousso infected with Plasmodium falciparum

Origin: Yaoundé, Cameroon, 2006
Material provided: Whole mosquitoes, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 50 infected females (25 if dissected)
Provider Country: Germany (Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology - MPIIB)
Description : A. coluzzii Ngousso mosquitoes are fed through membrane feeders at 37°C for 15 min on the NF54 gametocyte cultures with a final gametocytaemia ranging between 0.15 to 0.30%. […]

Anopheles coluzzii strain N’Gousso, with custom gene silencing, infected with Plasmodium falciparum

Origin: Yaoundé, Cameroon, 2006
Material provided: Whole mosquitoes, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 50 gene-silenced infected females (25 if dissected)
Provider Country: Germany (Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology - MPIIB)
Description : Specific dsRNA will be provided by the end-user. A. coluzzii Ngousso mosquitoes are microinjected with specific dsRNA at requested time before infection.

Culex pipiens UAB strain, infected with West Nile virus

Origin: Spain
Material provided: Whole mosquitoes, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 50 infected females
Provider Country: Spain (Institut de Recerca i Tecnologia Agroalimentàries - IRTA)
Description : User field-collected strain is sent to the Provider. 7-9 days old females are fed on an infectious blood-meal or intra-thoracically inoculated.

Vector experimental infections with CL2 and CL3 arboviruses

Material provided: Physical access for end-users
Unit definition: 1 mosquito infection experiment
Provider Country: Spain (Centre de Recerca en Sanitat Animal - CReSA)
Description : Equipped CL2 and CL3 labs to undertake experimental infections on Aedes albopictus and Culex pipiens with arboviruses: dengue, chikungunya, Zika, West Nile, usutu and Rift Valley fever virus.

Arthropod vector experimental infections with CL2 viruses or parasites

Material provided: Physical access for end-users
Unit definition: 1 week of access
Provider Country: France, Centre de coopération Internationale en Recherche Agronomique pour le Déveoppement (CIRAD)
Description : Access to a polyvalent insectarium for experimental infections with arthropods with CL2 pathogens.

Mosquito experimental infections with Plasmodium falciparum (CL2)

Material provided: Physical access for end-users
Unit definition: 1 week of access
Provider Country: Germany (Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology - MPIIB)
Description : Fully equipped CL2 lab to undertake experimental infections of Anopheles with Plasmodium falciparum.

Vector behaviour experiments with CL3 arboviruses

Material provided: Physical access for end-users
Unit definition: 1 week of access
Provider Country: The Netherlands (Wageningen University - WU) OR France (Institut de Recherche pour le Développement - IRD)
Description : Fully equipped CL3 lab to study behaviour of vectors infected with Flaviviruses, Alphaviruses and Bunyaviruses.

Vector experimental infections with CL3 arboviruses

Material provided: Physical access for end-users
Unit definition: 1 week of access
Provider Country: The Netherlands (Wageningen University - WU)
Description : Fully equipped CL3 lab to undertake vector infections with Flaviviruses, Alphaviruses and Bunyaviruses

Phlebotomus arabicus preserved or extracts

Origin: Israel, 2003
Material provided: Whole sandflies, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 200 sandflies (100 if dissected)
Provider Country: Czech Republic (Charles University - CUNI)
Description : Laboratory colony maintained under standard conditions at 26±1 °C, 90% relative humidity and 12/12 light/dark photoperiod. […]

Phlebotomus argentipes preserved or extract

Origin: India, before 2008
Material provided: Whole sandflies, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 200 sandflies (100 if dissected)
Provider Country: Czech Republic (Charles University - CUNI)
Description : Laboratory colony maintained under standard conditions at 26±1 °C, 90% relative humidity

Phlebotomus duboscqi preserved or extracts

Origin: Senegal, before 1994
Material provided: Whole sandflies, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 200 sandflies (100 if dissected)
Provider Country: Czech Republic (Charles University - CUNI)
Description : Laboratory colony maintained under standard conditions at 26±1 °C, 90% relative humidity.

Aedes aegypti strain LVP preserved or extracts

Origin: West Africa
Material provided: Whole mosquitoes, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 100 mosquitoes (50 if dissected)
Provider Country: UK (The Pirbright Institute L.B.G. - TPI)
Description : Eggs are hatched in dechlorinated tap water and larvae are reared under controlled conditions.

Aedes aegypti strain LVP live eggs

Origin: West Africa
Material provided: Live eggs
Unit definition: Batch of >5000 live eggs
Provider Country: UK (The Pirbright Institute L.B.G. - TPI)
Description : Eggs are hatched in dechlorinated tap water and larvae are reared under controlled conditions. [...]

Phlebotomus orientalis preserved or extracts

Origin: Ethiopia, before 2010
Material provided: Whole sandflies, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 200 sandflies (100 if dissected)
Provider Country: Czech Republic (Charles University - CUNI)
Description : Laboratory colony maintained under standard conditions at 26±1 °C, 90% relative humidity.

Phlebotomus papatasi preserved or extracts

Origin: Turkey, before 2005
Material provided: Whole sandflies, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 200 sandflies (100 if dissected)
Provider Country: Czech Republic (Charles University - CUNI)
Description : Laboratory colony maintained under standard conditions at 26±1 °C, 90% relative humidity and 12/12 light/dark photoperiod. […]

Phlebotomus perniciosus preserved or extracts

Origin: Spain, before 1994
Material provided: Whole insects, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 200 insects (100 if dissected)
Provider Country: Czech Republic (Charles University - CUNI)
Description : Laboratory colony maintained under standard conditions at 26±1 °C, 90% relative humidity [...]

Phlebotomus sergenti preserved or extracts

Origin: Turkey, before 2005
Material provided: Whole sandflies, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 200 sandflies (100 if dissected)
Provider Country: Czech Republic (Charles University - CUNI)
Description : Laboratory colony maintained under standard conditions at 26±1 °C, 90% relative humidity and 12/12 light/dark photoperiod. [...]

Phlebotomus tobbi preserved or extracts

Origin: Turkey, 2008
Material provided: Whole sandflies, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 200 sandflies (100 if dissected)
Provider Country: Czech Republic (Charles University - CUNI)
Description : Laboratory colony maintained under standard conditions at 26±1 °C, 90% relative humidity

Sergentomyia schwetzi A preserved or extracts

Origin: Ethiopia, 2010
Material provided: Whole sandflies, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 200 sandflies (100 if dissected)
Provider Country: Czech Republic (Charles University - CUNI)
Description : Laboratory colony maintained under standard conditions at 26±1 °C, 90% relative humidity

RNAseq total transcriptome Illumina sequencing

Material provided: data
Unit definition: See product page
Provider Country: Italy (Polo d'Innovazione di Genomica, Genetica e Biologia - PoloGGB)
Description : RNA-seq allows the gene-expression profiling and the characterization of coding and non-coding transcripts to test differential expression across study groups.

Bioinformatic analysis for RNAseq total transcriptome Illumina sequencing

Material provided: Data files of bioinformatic analysis
Unit definition: See product page
Provider Country: Greece (Bioinformatics Support Group at IMBB, FORTH)
Description : Bioinformatics enables to analyse similar datasets from quality control, genome mapping, transcriptome assembly, differential gene expression, statistical testing and downstream analysis.

Aedes albopictus strain ALPROV live eggs

Origin: La Providence, Saint-Denis, La Réunion, 2010
Material provided: Live eggs
Unit definition: Batch of >5000 live eggs
Provider Country: France (Institut Pasteur - IP)
Description : Eggs are hatched in dechlorinated tap water and larvae are reared under controlled conditions.

Aedes albopictus strain ALPROV infected with dengue virus

Origin: La Providence, Saint-Denis, La Réunion, 2010
Material provided: Whole mosquitoes, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 50 infected females (25 if dissected)
Provider Country: France (Institut Pasteur - IP)
Description : 1-week-old females are fed on an infectious blood-meal using the Hemotek® system.

Aedes albopictus strain ALPROV infected with Zika virus

Origin: La Providence, Saint-Denis, La Réunion, 2010
Material provided: Whole mosquitoes, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 50 infected females (25 if dissected)
Provider Country: France (Institut Pasteur - IP)
Description : 1-week-old females are fed on an infectious blood-meal using the Hemotek® system.

Aedes albopictus strain ALPROV infected with Chikungunya virus

Origin: La Providence, Saint-Denis, La Réunion, 2010
Material provided: Whole mosquitoes, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 50 infected females (25 if dissected)
Provider Country: France (Institut Pasteur - IP)
Description : 1-week-old females are fed on an infectious blood-meal using the Hemotek® system.

Aedes albopictus strain ALNICE preserved or extract

Origin: Nice, France, 2011
Material provided: Whole mosquitoes, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 100 mosquitoes (50 if dissected)
Provider Country: France (Institut Pasteur - IPP)
Description : Eggs are hatched in dechlorinated tap water and larvae are reared under controlled conditions

Aedes albopictus strain ALNICE live eggs

Origin: Nice, France, 2011
Material provided: Live eggs
Unit definition: Batch of >5000 live eggs
Provider Country: France (Institut Pasteur - IP)
Description : Eggs are hatched in dechlorinated tap water and larvae are reared under controlled conditions.

Aedes albopictus strain ALNICE Infected with Zika virus

Origin: Nice, France, 2011
Material provided: Whole mosquitoes, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 50 infected females (25 if dissected)
Provider Country: France (Institut Pasteur - IP)
Description : 1-week-old females are fed on an infectious blood-meal using the Hemotek® system.

Aedes albopictus strain ALNICE Infected with dengue virus

Origin: Nice, France, 2011
Material provided: Whole mosquitoes, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 50 infected females (25 if dissected)
Provider Country: France (Institut Pasteur - IP)
Description : 1-week-old females are fed on an infectious blood-meal using the Hemotek® system.

Aedes albopictus strain ALNICE Infected with Chikungunya virus

Origin: Nice, France, 2011
Material provided: Whole mosquitoes, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 50 infected females (25 if dissected)
Provider Country: France (Institut Pasteur - IP)
Description : 1-week-old females are fed on an infectious blood-meal using the Hemotek® system.

Mosquito experimental infections with CL2 arboviruses

Material provided: Physical access for end-users
Unit definition: 1 week of access
Provider Country: New Caledonia (Institut Pasteur de Nouvelle Calédonie - IPNC)
Description : Equipped CL2 lab to undertake experimental infections on Aedes aegypti from New Caledonia with arboviruses: dengue, chikungunya or Zika.

Vector experimental infections with arboviruses (CL2/CL3)

Material provided: Physical access for end-users
Unit definition: 1 week of access
Biosafety level: CL2/CL3
Provider Country: France (Institut de Recherche pour le Développement - IRD)
Description : Fully equipped CL3 lab to undertake pathogen infections (chikungunya, dengue, Zika) on Aedes and Culex colonies, including the option of mouse infection.

Mosquito behaviour and insecticide experiments (CL1)

Material provided: Physical access for end-users
Unit definition: 1 week of access
Provider Country: France (Institut de Recherche pour le Développement - IRD)
Description : Fully equipped CL1 lab to study mosquito behaviour using standard and custom devices and protocols, including standard WHO insecticide susceptibility assays.

Aedes aegypti strain PAEA infected with Chikungunya virus

Origin: French Polynesia, 1994
Material provided: Whole mosquitoes, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 50 infected females (25 if dissected)
Provider Country: France (Pasteur Institute - IP)
Description : 1-week-old females are fed on an infectious blood-meal using the Hemotek® system.

Aedes aegypti strain PAEA preserved or extracts

Origin: Paea, Tahiti (French Polynesia), 1994
Material provided: Whole mosquitoes, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 100 mosquitoes (50 if dissected)
Provider Country: France (Institut Pasteur - IP)
Description : Eggs are hatched in dechlorinated tap water and larvae are reared under controlled conditions.

Mosquito mass rearing (up to 100,000 specimens)

Material provided: Eggs or larvae or pupae or adults
Unit definition: 100,000 mosquitoes
Provider Country: Italy (Centro Agricoltura Ambiente “G.Nicoli” - CAA)
Description : Fully equipped CL3 lab to mass rear any mosquito species, including GM strains, using internal SOP or following specific requests from the user.

Mosquito mass rearing (up to 1000 specimens)

Material provided: Eggs or larvae or pupae or adults
Unit definition: 1000 mosquitoes
Provider Country: Italy (Centro Agricoltura Ambiente “G.Nicoli” - CAA)
Description : Fully equipped CL3 lab to mass rear any mosquito species, including GM strains, using internal SOP or following specific requests from the user.

Mosquito mass rearing (up to 10,000 specimens)

Material provided: Eggs or larvae or pupae or adults
Unit definition: 10,000 mosquitoes
Provider Country: Italy (Centro Agricoltura Ambiente “G.Nicoli” - CAA)
Description : Fully equipped CL3 lab to mass rear any mosquito species, including GM strains, using internal SOP or following specific requests from the user.

Aedes aegypti strain PAEA infected with Zika virus

Origin: French Polynesia, 1994
Material provided: Whole mosquitoes, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 50 infected females (25 if dissected)
Provider Country: France (Pasteur Institute - IP)
Description : 1-week-old females are fed on an infectious blood-meal using the Hemotek® system.

Aedes aegypti strain PAEA infected with dengue virus

Origin: French Polynesia, 1994
Material provided: Whole mosquitoes, dissected tissues, or extracts
Unit definition: 50 infected females (25 if dissected)
Provider Country: France (Pasteur Institut - IP)
Description : 1-week-old females are fed on an infectious blood-meal using the Hemotek® system.