Current vector control challenges in the fight against malaria

G Benelli, JC Beier - Acta tropica, 2017 - Elsevier
The effective and eco-friendly control of Anopheles vectors plays a key role in any malaria
management program. Integrated Vector Management (IVM) suggests making use of the full …

Native parasitic plants: biological control for plant invasions?

J Těšitel, RM Cirocco, JM Facelli… - Applied Vegetation …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Plant invasions cause biodiversity loss and degradation in ecosystems worldwide. The
invasive species involved may be introduced, or native invaders, and controlling them is a …

Exploiting the behaviour of wild malaria vectors to achieve high infection with fungal biocontrol agents

LL Mnyone, IN Lyimo, DW Lwetoijera, MW Mpingwa… - Malaria Journal, 2012 - Springer
Background Control of mosquitoes that transmit malaria has been the mainstay in the fight
against the disease, but alternative methods are required in view of emerging insecticide …

[PDF][PDF] Invasive plants as catalysts for the spread of human parasites

R Mack, M Smith - NeoBiota, 2011 - neobiota.pensoft.net
As serious as are the consequences of invasive species that directly cause human afflictions
through their production of lethal protease inhibitors (Bryonia alba), allergens (Parthenium …

Malaria vector control: from past to future

K Raghavendra, TK Barik, BPN Reddy, P Sharma… - Parasitology …, 2011 - Springer
Malaria is one of the most common vector-borne diseases widespread in the tropical and
subtropical regions. Despite considerable success of malaria control programs in the past …

Lessons from agriculture for the sustainable management of malaria vectors

MB Thomas, HCJ Godfray, AF Read… - PLoS …, 2012 - journals.plos.org
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Current and future prospects for preventing malaria transmission via the use of insecticides

H Ranson - Cold Spring Harbor perspectives in …, 2017 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
Malaria vectors have developed resistance to all classes of insecticides that are used to
target the adult mosquito to prevent parasite transmission. The number of resistant mosquito …

Vector control: the last bite

L Gravitz - Nature, 2012 - nature.com
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Increasing the potential for malaria elimination by targeting zoophilic vectors

JL Waite, S Swain, PA Lynch, SK Sharma, MA Haque… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Abstract Countries in the Asia Pacific region aim to eliminate malaria by 2030. A cornerstone
of malaria elimination is the effective management of Anopheles mosquito vectors. Current …

Biologically meaningful coverage indicators for eliminating malaria transmission

SS Kiware, N Chitnis, GJ Devine, SJ Moore… - Biology …, 2012 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Mosquitoes, which evade contact with long-lasting insecticidal nets and indoor residual
sprays, by feeding outdoors or upon animals, are primary malaria vectors in many tropical …