@article{fdi:010093435, title = {{C}hallenges and lessons from a vector control campaign targeting {G}lossina palpalis palpalis in an isolated protected forest area in {A}bidjan, {C}{\^o}te d'{I}voire}, author = {{K}onan, {Y}. {J}. {R}. and {T}a, {B}. {T}. {D}. and {B}ert{\'e}, {D}. and {C}oulibaly, {B}. and {C}oulibaly, {K}. {D}. and {E}gnankon, {N}. {S}. and {D}iarrassouba, {F}. and {D}jabo, {K}. {A}. and {W}atier-{G}rillot, {S}. and {D}emoncheaux, {J}. {P}. and {K}ouadio, {K}. {A}. {D}. and {N}'{D}ri, {L}. and {S}olano, {P}hilippe and {R}avel, {S}ophie and {A}dingra, {G}. {P}. and {B}arreaux, {A}. and {S}egard, {A}deline and {K}aba, {D}. and {J}amonneau, {V}incent and {D}e {M}eeûs, {T}hierry and {D}johan, {V}.}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{V}ector control ({VC}) is one of the strategies employed to manage {A}frican trypanosomoses. {T}his study aimed at assessing the effectiveness of a {VC} campaign against {G}lossina palpalis palpalis using tiny targets ({TT}s) impregnated with insecticide in an isolated, protected forest in {A}bidjan, {C}{\^o}te d'{I}voire, while considering ecological, genetic, and operational factors. {B}etween {J}anuary 2020 and {S}eptember 2022, 2,712 {TT}s were deployed at 684 sites, covering a total area of 1.7 km2. {VC} monitoring was conducted using {V}avoua traps during 12 evaluation surveys, between {J}une 2020 and {M}arch 2023. {F}ive months after the initial {TT} deployment, tsetse fly density had decreased by 98.53%. {A}lthough tsetse density remained low due to {TT} redeployment and reinforcement, there was a significant increase a few months after the last redeployment. {VC} appeared to have minimal impact on the genetic structuring of {G}. p. palpalis. {T}his suggested recruitment of local surviving tsetse flies all along the {VC} campaign due to a low probability of tsetse coming into contact with {TT}s, or to the evolution of behavioral or physiological resistance to control efforts. {T}he genetic study revealed that one of the microsatellite markers used, the {GPCAG} locus, exhibited a selection signature possibly in response to {VC}. {T}his could partly explain the challenges encountered in eliminating a seemingly isolated tsetse population thriving in a particularly favorable habitat. {L}a lutte antivectorielle ({LAV}) fait partie des strat & eacute;gies de contr{\^o}le des trypanosomoses africaines.}, keywords = {{T}setse flies ; {V}ector control ; {T}iny target ; {A}frican trypanosomoses ; {P}opulation genetics ; {R}esistance ; {COTE} {D}'{IVOIRE}}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{P}arasite}, volume = {32}, numero = {}, pages = {25 [16 p.]}, ISSN = {1252-607{X}}, year = {2025}, DOI = {10.1051/parasite/2025017}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010093435}, }