In the present study, the feeding stage, body parts, development and sex specific activity of Glutathione S-transferases (GSTs) were observed in different mosquito species (Aedes aegypti, Culex quinquefasciatus, Anopheles stephensi, An. culicifacies, An. annularis, An. subpictus, An. vagus). GST activity was assayed spectrophotometrically at 23°C, using a UV Max microplate Reader, to measure th...

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borderline change); others are evaluating this but believe that testing has limited potential in triaging low grade squamous intraepithelial lesions (approximates to mild dyskaryosis). We found an overall test sensitivity and specificity of 86% and 76% for 75 subjects with borderline smears, 94% and 39% for 117 with mild dyskaryosis, and 95% and 54% for 141 with both smear types (1 pg/ml). We w...