Characterizing, controlling and eliminating residual malaria transmission

GF Killeen - Malaria journal, 2014 - Springer
Long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) and indoor residual spraying (IRS) interventions can
reduce malaria transmission by targeting mosquitoes when they feed upon sleeping …

The microbiome and mosquito vectorial capacity: rich potential for discovery and translation

C Cansado-Utrilla, SY Zhao, PJ McCall, KL Coon… - Microbiome, 2021 - Springer
Microbiome research has gained considerable interest due to the emerging evidence of its
impact on human and animal health. As in other animals, the gut-associated microbiota of …

Vectorial capacity and vector control: reconsidering sensitivity to parameters for malaria elimination

OJ Brady, HCJ Godfray, AJ Tatem… - Transactions of the …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background Major gains have been made in reducing malaria transmission in many parts of
the world, principally by scaling-up coverage with long-lasting insecticidal nets and indoor …

[PDF][PDF] Residual transmission of malaria: an old issue for new approaches

L Durnez, M Coosemans - Anopheles mosquitoes: new …, 2013 - repository.uantwerpen.be
Malaria is one of the most serious vector-borne diseases, affecting millions of people mainly
in the tropics. Recently, a substantial decline in malaria incidence has been observed all …

Most outdoor malaria transmission by behaviourally-resistant Anopheles arabiensis is mediated by mosquitoes that have previously been inside houses

GF Killeen, NJ Govella, DW Lwetoijera, FO Okumu - Malaria journal, 2016 - Springer
Background Anopheles arabiensis is stereotypical of diverse vectors that mediate residual
malaria transmission globally, because it can feed outdoors upon humans or cattle, or enter …

Consistently high estimates for the proportion of human exposure to malaria vector populations occurring indoors in rural Africa

B Huho, O Briët, A Seyoum, C Sikaala… - International journal …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background Insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) and indoor residual spraying (IRS) are
highly effective tools for controlling malaria transmission in Africa because the most …

The impact of livestock on the abundance, resting behaviour and sporozoite rate of malaria vectors in southern Tanzania

VS Mayagaya, G Nkwengulila, IN Lyimo, J Kihonda… - Malaria journal, 2015 - Springer
Background Increases in the coverage of long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) have
significantly reduced the abundance of Anopheles gambiae sensu stricto in several African …

Insecticide-treated livestock: a potential One Health approach to malaria control in Africa

P Ruiz-Castillo, C Rist, R Rabinovich, C Chaccour - Trends in parasitology, 2022 - cell.com
New vector-control tools are urgently needed to reduce malaria in areas where there is
significant transmission after deployment of indoor residual spraying (IRS) and insecticide …

Targeting cattle for malaria elimination: marked reduction of Anopheles arabiensis survival for over six months using a slow-release ivermectin implant formulation

CJ Chaccour, K Ngha'bi, G Abizanda… - Parasites & vectors, 2018 - Springer
Background Mosquitoes that feed on animals can survive and mediate residual transmission
of malaria even after most humans have been protected with insecticidal bednets or indoor …

Eliminating malaria vectors

GF Killeen, A Seyoum, C Sikaala, AS Zomboko… - Parasites & vectors, 2013 - Springer
Malaria vectors which predominantly feed indoors upon humans have been locally
eliminated from several settings with insecticide treated nets (ITNs), indoor residual spraying …