[HTML][HTML] Global consumption and international trade in deforestation-associated commodities could influence malaria risk

LSM Chaves, J Fry, A Malik, A Geschke… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Deforestation can increase the transmission of malaria. Here, we build upon the existing link
between malaria risk and deforestation by investigating how the global demand for …

A Process-based Model with Temperature, Water, and Lab-derived Data Improves Predictions of Daily Culex pipiens/restuans Mosquito Density

DP Shutt, DW Goodsman, K Martinez… - Journal of Medical …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
While the number of human cases of mosquito-borne diseases has increased in North
America in the last decade, accurate modeling of mosquito population density has remained …

[HTML][HTML] Larval flushing alters malaria endemicity patterns in regions with similar habitat abundance

V Ratti, JW Chipman, DI Wallace - … research in parasitology & vector-borne …, 2022 - Elsevier
A model of Anopheles gambiae populations dynamics coupled with Plasmodium falciparum
transmission dynamics is extended to include mechanisms of larval flushing which are …

Reduction of mosquito abundance via indoor wall treatments: a mathematical model

V Ratti, E Rheingold, D Wallace - Journal of medical …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Insecticidal indoor residual wall treatment is a major tool for the control of malaria, with the
goals of reducing indoor vector density and vector life span, in addition to reducing …

A new approach to detecting patterns of ENSO teleconnections with temperature and rainfall patterns in the Western Kenya Highlands separates seasonal, auto …

OG Sreekanth, V Ratti, DI Wallace - Theoretical and Applied Climatology, 2022 - Springer
Distinctive annual weather patterns in the Western Kenya Highlands have been attributed to
El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) teleconnections. A novel application of a recently …

A malaria transmission model predicts holoendemic, hyperendemic, and hypoendemic transmission patterns under varied seasonal vector dynamics

V Ratti, DI Wallace - Journal of medical entomology, 2020 - academic.oup.com
A model is developed of malaria (Plasmodium falciparum) transmission in vector
(Anopheles gambiae) and human populations that include the capacity for both clinical and …

Temperature-dependent population dynamics for Aedes aegypti in outdoor, indoor, and enclosed habitats: a mathematical model for five North American cities

A Roise, D Wallace - Bulletin of Entomological Research, 2022 - cambridge.org
A model for the Aedes aegypti lifecycle is developed that takes into account temperature-
dependent maturation and death rates for several life stages, wet and dry egg oviposition …

Application of Optimal Control Theory to a Malaria Model

C Hill - 2021 - digitalcommons.murraystate.edu
With malaria still prevalent and considered to be one of the most devastating infectious
diseases in the world, many scientific efforts have been made to reduce its impact. One such …