Impacts of Agricultural Practices on Insecticide Resistance in the Malaria Vector Anopheles arabiensis in Khartoum State, Sudan

SA Abuelmaali, AH Elaagip, MA Basheer, EA Frah… - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background Agricultural pesticides may play a profound role in selection of resistance in
field populations of mosquito vectors. The objective of this study is to investigate possible …

Diversity of larval habitats of Anopheles mosquitoes in urban areas of Benin and influence of their physicochemical and bacteriological characteristics on larval …

D Hessou-Djossou, I Djègbè, KM Ahadji-Dabla… - Parasites & …, 2022 - Springer
Background The implementation of anti-larval strategies in the fight against malaria vectors
requires fundamental knowledge of their oviposition sites. The aim of this study was to …

Knowledge about Asymptomatic Malaria and Acceptability of Using Artemisia afra Tea among Health Care Workers (HCWs) in Yaoundé, Cameroon: A Cross …

A Suh Nchang, LM Shinyuy, SF Noukimi… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Malaria is the most widespread endemic disease in Cameroon, and asymptomatic
Plasmodium (gametocyte) carriers (APCs) constitute more than 95% of infectious human …

Kdr-based insecticide resistance in Anopheles gambiae ss populations in Cameroon: spread of the L1014F and L1014S mutations

P Nwane, J Etang, M Chouaїbou, JC Toto… - BMC research …, 2011 - Springer
Background The spread of insecticide resistance in the malaria mosquito, Anopheles
gambiae is a serious threat for current vector control strategies which rely on the use of …

Persistent organic pollutants in sediments of the Wouri Estuary Mangrove, Cameroon: Levels, patterns and ecotoxicological significance

KG Mbusnum, L Malleret, P Deschamps… - Marine Pollution …, 2020 - Elsevier
The anthropogenic impact in the Wouri Estuary Mangrove located in the rapidly developing
urban area of Douala, Cameroon, Africa, was studied. A set of 45 Persistent Organic …

A new method to address the importance of detoxified enzyme in insecticide resistance–meta-analysis

Y Wang, AE Wilson, N Liu - Frontiers in physiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Insect-borne diseases, such as malaria, and plant pathogens, like the tobacco mosaic virus,
are responsible for human deaths and poor crop yields in communities around the world …

Socio-demographic factors influencing knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) regarding malaria in Bangladesh

K Bashar, HM Al-Amin, MS Reza, M Islam… - BMC Public Health, 2012 - Springer
Background A clear understanding of the social and behavioral risk factors, and knowledge
gaps, related to exposure to malaria are essential when developing guidelines and …

The effect of metal pollution on the life history and insecticide resistance phenotype of the major malaria vector Anopheles arabiensis (Diptera: Culicidae)

SV Oliver, BD Brooke - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Metal exposure is one of the commonest anthropogenic pollutants mosquito larvae are
exposed to, both in agricultural and urban settings. As members of the Anopheles gambiae …

[HTML][HTML] Resistance to neonicotinoids is associated with metabolic detoxification mechanisms in Anopheles coluzzii from agricultural and urban sites in southern Benin

G Tchigossou, C Dossou, G Tepa-Yotto… - Frontiers in Tropical …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Neonicotinoids are gradually being introduced into malaria vector control due to their mode
of action that target insect nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs). But, prior to scaling up …

[HTML][HTML] Planetary health risks in urban agriculture

N Ganguli, AM Subic, J Maheswaran, B Talukder - Global Health Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
Urban agriculture is gaining recognition for its potential contributions to environmental
resilience and climate change adaptation, providing advantages such as urban greening …