Review of malaria situation in Cameroon: technical viewpoint on challenges and prospects for disease elimination

C Antonio-Nkondjio, C Ndo, F Njiokou, JD Bigoga… - Parasites & vectors, 2019 - Springer
Malaria still has a devastating impact on public health and welfare in Cameroon. Despite the
increasing number of studies conducted on disease prevalence, transmission patterns or …

The need for practical insecticide-resistance guidelines to effectively inform mosquito-borne disease control programs

A Namias, NB Jobe, KP Paaijmans, S Huijben - Elife, 2021 - elifesciences.org
Monitoring local mosquito populations for insecticide resistance is critical for effective vector-
borne disease control. However, widely used phenotypic assays, which are designed to …

Changes in contributions of different Anopheles vector species to malaria transmission in east and southern Africa from 2000 to 2022

BJ Msugupakulya, NH Urio, M Jumanne, HS Ngowo… - Parasites & …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background Malaria transmission in Africa is facilitated by multiple species of
Anopheles mosquitoes. These vectors have different behaviors and vectorial capacities and …

Review of the evolution of insecticide resistance in main malaria vectors in Cameroon from 1990 to 2017

C Antonio-Nkondjio, N Sonhafouo-Chiana… - Parasites & vectors, 2017 - Springer
Background Malaria remains a major public health threat in Cameroon and disease
prevention is facing strong challenges due to the rapid expansion of insecticide resistance in …

Aquatic habitats of the malaria vector Anopheles funestus in rural south-eastern Tanzania

IH Nambunga, HS Ngowo, SA Mapua, EE Hape… - Malaria Journal, 2020 - Springer
Background In rural south-eastern Tanzania, Anopheles funestus is a major malaria vector,
and has been implicated in nearly 90% of all infective bites. Unfortunately, little is known …

Insecticide resistance in malaria vectors: an update at a global scale

JM Riveron, M Tchouakui, L Mugenzi… - … malaria elimination-a …, 2018 - books.google.com
Malaria remains the deadliest vector-borne disease in the world. With nearly half of the
world's population at risk, 216 million people suffered from malaria in 2016, with over …

Temporal distribution and insecticide resistance profile of two major arbovirus vectors Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus in Yaoundé, the capital city of Cameroon

B Kamgang, AP Yougang, M Tchoupo, JM Riveron… - Parasites & vectors, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Background Aedes aegypti and Ae. albopictus are the major epidemic vectors of
several arbovirus diseases such as yellow fever, dengue, Zika and chikungunya worldwide …

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 …

Characterisation of Anopheles strains used for laboratory screening of new vector control products

J Williams, L Flood, G Praulins, VA Ingham, J Morgan… - Parasites & vectors, 2019 - Springer
Background Insecticides formulated into products that target Anopheles mosquitos have had
an immense impact on reducing malaria cases in Africa. However, resistance to currently …

High-throughput barcoding method for the genetic surveillance of insecticide resistance and species identification in Anopheles gambiae complex malaria vectors

M Campos, J Phelan, A Spadar, E Collins… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Surveillance of malaria vector species and the monitoring of insecticide resistance are
essential to inform malaria control strategies and support the reduction of infections and …