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 …

Evaluating insecticide resistance across African districts to aid malaria control decisions

CL Moyes, DK Athinya, T Seethaler… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
Malaria vector control may be compromised by resistance to insecticides in vector
populations. Actions to mitigate against resistance rely on surveillance using standard …

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 …

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 …

Challenges for malaria vector control in sub-Saharan Africa: Resistance and behavioral adaptations in: Anopheles: populations

S Sougoufara, S Doucouré, PM Sembéne… - Journal of vector …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Over the past decade, global malaria-related mortality has declined dramatically because of
combined international actions that have defined and prioritized national and regional efforts …

An Africa-wide genomic evolution of insecticide resistance in the malaria vector Anopheles funestus involves selective sweeps, copy number variations, gene …

GD Weedall, JM Riveron, J Hearn, H Irving… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Insecticide resistance in malaria vectors threatens to reverse recent gains in malaria control.
Deciphering patterns of gene flow and resistance evolution in malaria vectors is crucial to …

Bionomics and insecticides resistance profiling of malaria vectors at a selected site for experimental hut trials in central Cameroon

BD Menze, MJ Wondji, W Tchapga, M Tchoupo… - Malaria journal, 2018 - Springer
Background Malaria vectors are increasingly develo** resistance to insecticides across
Africa. The impact of such resistance on the continued effectiveness of insecticide-based …

High Plasmodium Infection Rate and Reduced Bed Net Efficacy in Multiple Insecticide-Resistant Malaria Vectors in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo

JM Riveron, F Watsenga, H Irving… - The Journal of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Accounting for approximately 11% of all malaria cases, the Democratic Republic of the
Congo (DRC) is central to malaria elimination efforts. To support vector control interventions …

Comparative assessment of insecticide resistance phenotypes in two major malaria vectors, Anopheles funestus and Anopheles arabiensis in south-eastern …

PG Pinda, C Eichenberger, HS Ngowo, DS Msaky… - Malaria journal, 2020 - Springer
Background Long-lasting insecticide-treated nets (LLINs) and indoor residual spraying (IRS)
have greatly reduced malaria transmission in sub-Saharan Africa, but are threatened by …

Evidence of a multiple insecticide resistance in the malaria vector Anopheles funestus in South West Nigeria

RJ Djouaka, SM Atoyebi, GM Tchigossou, JM Riveron… - Malaria journal, 2016 - Springer
Background Knowing the extent and spread of insecticide resistance in malaria vectors is
vital to successfully manage insecticide resistance in Africa. This information in the main …