[HTML][HTML] Antibody correlates of protection from clinical Plasmodium falciparum malaria in an area of low and unstable malaria transmission

KES Hamre, BN Ondigo, JS Hodges… - The American journal …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Immune correlates of protection against clinical malaria are difficult to ascertain in low-
transmission areas because of the limited number of malaria cases. We collected blood …

Antibody responses to a suite of novel serological markers for malaria surveillance demonstrate strong correlation with clinical and parasitological infection across …

L Wu, J Mwesigwa, M Affara, M Bah, S Correa, T Hall… - BMC medicine, 2020 - Springer
Background As malaria transmission declines, sensitive diagnostics are needed to evaluate
interventions and monitor transmission. Serological assays measuring malaria antibody …

[HTML][HTML] Spatial and temporal distribution of Anopheles mosquito's larvae and its determinants in two urban sites in Tanzania with different malaria transmission levels

MM Mathania, DZ Munisi, RS Silayo - Parasite Epidemiology and Control, 2020 - Elsevier
Background In order to be able to design and implement control measures directed to the
mosquito larva stages an understanding of the spatial and temporal distribution and its …

Spatial and spatio-temporal analysis of malaria cases in Zimbabwe

I Gwitira, M Mukonoweshuro, G Mapako… - Infectious Diseases of …, 2020 - mednexus.org
Background: Although effective treatment for malaria is now available, approximately half of
the global population remain at risk of the disease particularly in developing countries. To …

Sero-epidemiological evaluation of malaria transmission in The Gambia before and after mass drug administration

L Wu, J Mwesigwa, M Affara, M Bah, S Correa, T Hall… - BMC medicine, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background As The Gambia aims to achieve malaria elimination by 2030,
serological assays are a useful surveillance tool to monitor trends in malaria incidence and …

[HTML][HTML] A mass insecticide-treated bed net distribution campaign reduced malaria risk on an individual but not population level in a highland epidemic-prone area of …

KES Hamre, G Ayodo, JS Hodges… - The American journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In epidemic-prone areas of the western highlands, the Kenya Ministry of Health conducted
campaigns of indoor residual spraying (IRS) of households, followed by mass distribution of …

Plasmodium infection in Kerteszia cruzii (Diptera: Culicidae) in the Atlantic tropical rain forest, southeastern Brazil

B Demari-Silva, GZ Laporta, TMP Oliveira… - Infection, Genetics and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract In Southeastern Brazil, Kerteszia cruzii (former Anopheles cruzii), a bromeliad
mosquito species, is considered an efficient human Plasmodium spp. vector. In this region …

Anopheles species composition and some climatic factors that influence their survival and population abundance in Anambra East LGA, Anambra State, Nigeria.

CM Egbuche, AE Onyido… - Nigerian Journal of …, 2020 - search.ebscohost.com
Malaria parasites are transmitted in nature through the bites of female Anopheles
mosquitoes. However, the vector distribution varies in time and space. This study aimed to …

[HTML][HTML] Risk factors associated with high malaria incidence among communities in selected wards in Binga district, Zimbabwe: a case-control study

A Maseko, WN Nunu - Scientific African, 2020 - Elsevier
Background: Malaria remains a global problem with 216 million cases reported in 2016 and
90% of these cases were recorded in African countries. In 2018 Binga district in Zimbabwe …

[HTML][HTML] Lack of consistent malaria incidence hotspots in a highland Kenyan area during a 10-year period of very low and unstable transmission

KES Hamre, JS Hodges, G Ayodo… - The American Journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The use of spatial data in malaria elimination strategies is important to understand whether
targeted interventions against malaria can be used, particularly in areas with limited …