Molecular Systematics and Insecticide Resistance in the Major African Malaria Vector Anopheles funestus
M Coetzee, LL Koekemoer - Annual review of entomology, 2013 - annualreviews.org
Anopheles funestus is one of three major African vectors of malaria. Its distribution extends
over much of the tropics and subtropics wherever suitable swampy breeding habitats are …
over much of the tropics and subtropics wherever suitable swampy breeding habitats are …
[HTML][HTML] The effect of blood feeding on insecticide resistance intensity and adult longevity in the major malaria vector Anopheles funestus (Diptera: Culicidae)
Insecticide-based vector control is key to the reduction and elimination of malaria. Although
insecticide resistance is common in malaria vector populations, the operational implications …
insecticide resistance is common in malaria vector populations, the operational implications …
Distribution and insecticide resistance profile of the major malaria vector Anopheles funestus group across the African continent
There has been significant progress in malaria control in the last 2 decades, with a decline
in mortality and morbidity. However, these gains are jeopardised by insecticide resistance …
in mortality and morbidity. However, these gains are jeopardised by insecticide resistance …
Malaria vector control in South Africa: vector control
Malaria vector control is primarily insecticide based and relies on indoor residual spraying
(IRS) and the distribution of long-lasting insecticide-treated bednets (LLINs). These …
(IRS) and the distribution of long-lasting insecticide-treated bednets (LLINs). These …
[HTML][HTML] Relationships between biological age, distance from aquatic habitats and pyrethroid resistance status of Anopheles funestus mosquitoes in south-eastern …
Background Malaria transmission can be highly heterogeneous between and within
localities, and is influenced by factors such as survival and biting frequencies of Anopheles …
localities, and is influenced by factors such as survival and biting frequencies of Anopheles …
[HTML][HTML] The feasibility of malaria elimination in South Africa
R Maharaj, N Morris, I Seocharan, P Kruger… - Malaria Journal, 2012 - Springer
Background Following the last major malaria epidemic in 2000, malaria incidence in South
Africa has declined markedly. The decrease has been so emphatic that South Africa now …
Africa has declined markedly. The decrease has been so emphatic that South Africa now …
[HTML][HTML] Effects of Age and Larval Nutrition on Phenotypic Expression of Insecticide-Resistance in Anopheles Mosquitoes
Insecticide-resistance threatens the control of mosquito-borne diseases like malaria or
dengue fever. To ensure sustainable vector control we need a full understanding of the …
dengue fever. To ensure sustainable vector control we need a full understanding of the …
[HTML][HTML] The influence of age on insecticide susceptibility of Anopheles arabiensis during dry and rainy seasons in rice irrigation schemes of Northern Tanzania
S Mbepera, G Nkwengulila, R Peter, EA Mausa… - Malaria journal, 2017 - Springer
Background Insecticide resistance is the major emerging challenge facing the malaria vector
control programmes in Tanzania. Proper monitoring and detection is of paramount …
control programmes in Tanzania. Proper monitoring and detection is of paramount …
Exploring insecticide resistance mechanisms in three major malaria vectors from Bangui in Central African Republic
B Kamgang, W Tchapga, C Ngoagouni… - Pathogens and global …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Malaria remains the main cause of mortality and morbidity in the Central African Republic.
However, the main malaria vectors remain poorly characterised, preventing the design of …
However, the main malaria vectors remain poorly characterised, preventing the design of …
[HTML][HTML] Insecticide resistance status of three malaria vectors, Anopheles gambiae (sl), An. funestus and An. mascarensis, from the south, central and east coasts …
JD Rakotoson, CM Fornadel, A Belemvire, LC Norris… - Parasites & vectors, 2017 - Springer
Background Insecticide-based vector control, which comprises use of insecticide-treated
bed nets (ITNs) and indoor residual spraying (IRS), is the key method to malaria control in …
bed nets (ITNs) and indoor residual spraying (IRS), is the key method to malaria control in …