Urban malaria in sub-Saharan Africa: dynamic of the vectorial system and the entomological inoculation rate

P Doumbe-Belisse, E Kopya, CS Ngadjeu… - Malaria Journal, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Sub-Saharan Africa is registering one of the highest urban population growth
across the world. It is estimated that over 75% of the population in this region will be living in …

Reshaping the vector control strategy for malaria elimination in Ethiopia in the context of current evidence and new tools: opportunities and challenges

T Gari, B Lindtjørn - Malaria journal, 2018 - Springer
The core vector control measures, long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) and indoor residual
spraying (IRS), reduce the risk of malaria infection by targeting indoor biting mosquitoes …

An increasing role of pyrethroid-resistant Anopheles funestus in malaria transmission in the Lake Zone, Tanzania

NS Matowo, J Martin, MA Kulkarni, JF Mosha… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Anopheles funestus is playing an increasing role in malaria transmission in parts of sub-
Saharan Africa, where An. gambiae ss has been effectively controlled by long-lasting …

Anopheles mosquito diversity, entomological indicators of malaria transmission and challenges of morphological identification in southwestern Ethiopia

A Assa, N Eligo, F Massebo - Tropical Medicine and Health, 2023 - Springer
Background A number of Anopheles species play either a primary or secondary role in
malaria transmission. This necessitates understanding the species composition, bionomics …

Seasonal malaria vector and transmission dynamics in western Burkina Faso

PS Epopa, CM Collins, A North, AA Millogo… - Malaria journal, 2019 - Springer
Background In the context of widespread mosquito resistance to currently available
pesticides, novel, precise genetic vector control methods aimed at population suppression …

Patterns of human exposure to early evening and outdoor biting mosquitoes and residual malaria transmission in Ethiopia

T Degefa, AK Githeko, MC Lee, G Yan, D Yewhalaw - Acta tropica, 2021 - Elsevier
Ethiopia has shown a notable progress in reducing malaria burden over the past decade,
mainly due to the scaleup of vector control interventions such as long-lasting insecticidal …

Exploring the impact of house screening intervention on entomological indices and incidence of malaria in Arba Minch town, southwest Ethiopia: a randomized control …

SK Getawen, T Ashine, F Massebo, D Woldeyes… - Acta tropica, 2018 - Elsevier
House is the major site for malaria infection where most human-vector contact takes place.
Hence, improving housing might reduce the risk of malaria infection by limiting house entry …

Tripartite interactions: Leishmania, microbiota and Lutzomyia longipalpis

TB Campolina, LEM Villegas, CC Monteiro… - PLoS Neglected …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
The microbial consortium associated with sandflies has gained relevance, with its
composition shifting throughout distinct developmental stages, being strongly influenced by …

Systematic review of sporozoite infection rate of Anopheles mosquitoes in Ethiopia, 2001–2021

Y Aschale, A Getachew, D Yewhalaw… - Parasites & …, 2023 - Springer
Background Adult mosquitoes of the genus Anopheles are important vectors of Plasmodium
parasites, causative agents of malaria. The aim of this review was to synthesize the overall …

Anopheles arabiensis continues to be the primary vector of Plasmodium falciparum after decades of malaria control in southwestern Ethiopia

N Eligo, T Wegayehu, M Pareyn, G Tamiru, B Lindtjørn… - Malaria Journal, 2024 - Springer
Background Investigating the species distribution and their role in malaria transmission is
important as it varies from place to place and is highly needed to design interventions …