In vitro production of infectious Plasmodium falciparum sporozoites
An effective vaccine is needed for the prevention and elimination of malaria. The only
immunogens that have been shown to have a protective efficacy of more than 90% against …
immunogens that have been shown to have a protective efficacy of more than 90% against …
Vector population monitoring tools for insecticide resistance management: myth or fact?
J Vontas, K Mavridis - Pesticide biochemistry and physiology, 2019 - Elsevier
Insecticide resistance is a large and growing problem for the control of mosquito disease
vectors. The World Health Organization (WHO) established the Global Plan for Insecticide …
vectors. The World Health Organization (WHO) established the Global Plan for Insecticide …
Highly sensitive droplet digital PCR-based diagnostics for the surveillance of malaria vector populations in low transmission and incipient resistance settings
ABSTRACT Background Sensitive monitoring of Plasmodium infective mosquitoes in low
malaria transmission settings is of high priority for disease control. Early detection of …
malaria transmission settings is of high priority for disease control. Early detection of …
Anopheles parensis contributes to residual malaria transmission in South Africa
A Burke, Y Dahan-Moss, F Duncan, B Qwabe… - Malaria journal, 2019 - Springer
Background Understanding the contribution of outdoor-resting Anopheles mosquitoes to
residual malaria transmission is important in terms of scaling up vector control towards …
residual malaria transmission is important in terms of scaling up vector control towards …
Rapid multiplex gene expression assays for monitoring metabolic resistance in the major malaria vector Anopheles gambiae
K Mavridis, N Wipf, S Medves, I Erquiaga, P Müller… - Parasites & vectors, 2019 - Springer
Background Metabolic resistance of the major malaria vector Anopheles gambiae (sl) to
insecticides is operationally significant, particularly in combination with target site resistance …
insecticides is operationally significant, particularly in combination with target site resistance …
Detection and Monitoring of Insecticide Resistance Mutations in Anopheles gambiae: Individual vs. Pooled Specimens
K Mavridis, N Wipf, P Müller, MM Traoré, G Muller… - Genes, 2018 - mdpi.com
Bioassays and molecular diagnostics are routinely used for the monitoring of malaria vector
populations to support insecticide resistance management (IRM), guiding operational …
populations to support insecticide resistance management (IRM), guiding operational …
Evaluating the stability of host-reference gene expression and simultaneously quantifying parasite burden and host immune responses in murine malaria
The efficacy of pre-erythrocytic stage malaria antigens or vaccine platforms is routinely
assessed in murine models challenged with Plasmodium sporozoites. Relative liver-stage …
assessed in murine models challenged with Plasmodium sporozoites. Relative liver-stage …
Detection of malaria sporozoites expelled during mosquito sugar feeding
Malaria is a severe disease of global importance transmitted by mosquitoes of the genus
Anopheles. The ability to rapidly detect the presence of infectious mosquitoes able to …
Anopheles. The ability to rapidly detect the presence of infectious mosquitoes able to …
A comparison of PCR and ELISA methods to detect different stages of Plasmodium vivax in Anopheles arabiensis
AL Hendershot, E Esayas, AC Sutcliffe, SR Irish… - Parasites & …, 2021 - Springer
Background In characterizing malaria epidemiology, measuring mosquito infectiousness
informs the entomological inoculation rate, an important metric of malaria transmission. PCR …
informs the entomological inoculation rate, an important metric of malaria transmission. PCR …
Converging human and malaria vector diagnostics with data management towards an integrated holistic one health approach
K Mitsakakis, S Hin, P Müller, N Wipf… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Monitoring malaria prevalence in humans, as well as vector populations, for the presence of
Plasmodium, is an integral component of effective malaria control, and eventually …
Plasmodium, is an integral component of effective malaria control, and eventually …