Indoor and outdoor malaria vector surveillance in western Kenya: implications for better understanding of residual transmission
Background The widespread use of indoor-based malaria vector control interventions has
been shown to alter the behaviour of vectors in Africa. There is an increasing concern that …
been shown to alter the behaviour of vectors in Africa. There is an increasing concern that …
Dynamics of malaria vector composition and Plasmodium falciparum infection in mainland Tanzania: 2017–2021 data from the national malaria vector entomological …
Abstract Background In 2015, Tanzania National Malaria Control Programme (NMCP)
established a longitudinal malaria vector entomological surveillance (MVES). The MVES is …
established a longitudinal malaria vector entomological surveillance (MVES). The MVES is …
Multiple insecticide resistance in an infected population of the malaria vector Anopheles funestus in Benin
R Djouaka, JM Riveron, A Yessoufou, G Tchigossou… - Parasites & vectors, 2016 - Springer
Background Knowledge on the spread and distribution of insecticide resistance in major
malaria vectors such as Anopheles funestus is key to implement successful resistance …
malaria vectors such as Anopheles funestus is key to implement successful resistance …
Insights into malaria transmission among Anopheles funestus mosquitoes, Kenya
EO Ogola, U Fillinger, IM Ondiba, J Villinger… - Parasites & vectors, 2018 - Springer
Background Most malaria vectors belong to species complexes. Sibling species often exhibit
divergent behaviors dictating the measures that can be deployed effectively in their control …
divergent behaviors dictating the measures that can be deployed effectively in their control …
Repellency Potential, Chemical Constituents of Ocimum Plant Essential Oils, and Their Headspace Volatiles against Anopheles gambiae ss, Malaria Vector
African malaria mosquitoes (Anopheles gambiae sensu stricto) transmit a malaria parasite
(Plasmodium falciparum) to humans. The current control strategies for the vector have …
(Plasmodium falciparum) to humans. The current control strategies for the vector have …
The resting behavior of malaria vectors in different ecological zones of Ghana and its implications for vector control
Abstract Background In sub-Saharan Africa there is widespread use of long-lasting
insecticidal nets and indoor residual spraying to help control the densities of malaria vectors …
insecticidal nets and indoor residual spraying to help control the densities of malaria vectors …
Impact of cattle on the abundance of indoor and outdoor resting malaria vectors in southern Malawi
MM Mburu, K Zembere, T Mzilahowa, AD Terlouw… - Malaria journal, 2021 - Springer
Background Understanding the blood feeding preferences and resting habits of malaria
vectors is important for assessing and designing effective malaria vector control tools. The …
vectors is important for assessing and designing effective malaria vector control tools. The …
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 …
A reduction in malaria transmission intensity in Northern Ghana after 7 years of indoor residual spraying
Background Indoor residual spraying (IRS) is being implemented as one of the malaria
prevention methods in the Northern Region of Ghana. Changes in longevity, sporozoite and …
prevention methods in the Northern Region of Ghana. Changes in longevity, sporozoite and …
Malaria vector bionomics and transmission in irrigated and non-irrigated sites in western Kenya
BM Ondeto, X Wang, H Atieli, PW Orondo… - Parasitology …, 2022 - Springer
Irrigation not only helps to improve food security but also creates numerous water bodies for
mosquito production. This study assessed the effect of irrigation on malaria vector bionomics …
mosquito production. This study assessed the effect of irrigation on malaria vector bionomics …