Anopheles stephensi as an emerging malaria vector in the Horn of Africa with high susceptibility to Ethiopian Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum isolates

T Ashine, H Teka, E Esayas, LA Messenger, W Chali… - bioRxiv, 2020 - biorxiv.org
stephensi mosquitoes was assessed using nested polymerase chain … , urban populations
are also at increased risk of Aedes-borne diseases, which are increasing in incidence in Africa […

An update on the distribution, bionomics, and insecticide susceptibility of Anopheles stephensi in Ethiopia, 2018–2020

M Balkew, P Mumba, G Yohannes, E Abiy, D Getachew… - Malaria Journal, 2021 - Springer
… of the mosquitoes were collected from animal shelters and highAnopheles stephensi, an
invasive malaria vector in Africa, … a potential threat to malaria control and elimination in Africa. …

Implications of Climate Change and Anopheles stephensi Liston in Africa: Knowledge Gaps and Lessons from History

DB Pecor, AM Potter, YM Linton - Current Tropical Medicine Reports, 2023 - Springer
… The invasive Asian mosquito vector—Anopheles stephensi … that mosquito species are
traveling great distances using high-… urban area at risk for the highest levels of malaria burden …

[HTML][HTML] First detection of Anopheles stephensi in Ghana using molecular surveillance

YA Afrane, A Abdulai, AR Mohammed… - Biorxiv, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… The invasive Anopheles stephensi mosquito has been … and control measures in Africa, we
incorporated morphological and … to high malaria transmission in urban areas though malaria is …

Emergence of the invasive malaria vector Anopheles stephensi in Khartoum State, Central Sudan

A Ahmed, R Khogali, MAB Elnour, R Nakao, B Salim - Parasites & vectors, 2021 - Springer
… Considering the heavy burden and high risk of malaria in Africa, with more than 94% of the
… The arrival of this mosquito is of high public health concern due to the threat of urban malaria

The Phylodynamic and Spread of the Invasive Asian Malaria Vectors, Anopheles stephensi, in Sudan

M Abubakr, H Sami, I Mahdi, O Altahir, H Abdelbagi… - Biology, 2022 - mdpi.com
Anopheles stephensi is a disease vector mosquito that … This proportionally high risk of malaria
in Africa is attributed to the … The risk of malaria epidemics in the urban settings in Africa is …

Anopheles stephensi: a guest to watch in urban Africa

EJ Kweka - Tropical Diseases, Travel Medicine and Vaccines, 2022 - Springer
… This vector possess a risk of occurrence in more countries Africa as a first case was reported
in Djibouti in … stephensi is very high covering a long distance Djibouti to Sudan in 6 years. …

Temperature impacts the transmission of malaria parasites by Anopheles gambiae and Anopheles stephensi mosquitoes

OC Villena, SJ Ryan, CC Murdock, LR Johnson - BioRxiv, 2020 - biorxiv.org
… We mapped risk to illustrate the areas in Africa and Asia that … illustrating high suitability in
Africa and Asia (where malaria is … since it is a malaria vector well adapted to urban centers and …

Morphological identification and genetic characterization of Anopheles stephensi in Somaliland

S Ali, JN Samake, J Spear, TE Carter - Parasites & Vectors, 2022 - Springer
… of a new vector, Anopheles stephensi, in the Horn of Africa (HOA) … stephensi has raised
concern about its spread into urbanAnopheles mosquitoes were identified using the updated …

Vector control strategy for Anopheles stephensi in Africa

A Ahmed, M Abubakr, Y Ali, EE Siddig… - The Lancet …, 2022 - thelancet.com
… Another serious threat to the global health effort in Africa is … More importantly, Africa's vector
surveillance systems are … This issue is particularly important in urban and periurban settings, …