DNA barcoding mosquitoes: advice for potential prospectors
NW Beebe - Parasitology, 2018 - cambridge.org
Mosquitoes' importance as vectors of pathogens that drive disease underscores the
importance of precise and comparable methods of taxa identification among their species …
importance of precise and comparable methods of taxa identification among their species …
Six decades of malaria vector control in southern Africa: a review of the entomological evidence-base
TE Nkya, U Fillinger, OP Sangoro, R Marubu… - Malaria Journal, 2022 - Springer
Background Countries in the southern Africa region have set targets for malaria elimination
between 2020 and 2030. Malaria vector control is among the key strategies being …
between 2020 and 2030. Malaria vector control is among the key strategies being …
Geographical distribution of Anopheles stephensi in eastern Ethiopia
M Balkew, P Mumba, D Dengela, G Yohannes… - Parasites & vectors, 2020 - Springer
Background The recent detection of the South Asian malaria vector Anopheles stephensi in
Ethiopia and other regions in the Horn of Africa has raised concerns about its potential …
Ethiopia and other regions in the Horn of Africa has raised concerns about its potential …
Automatic detection of open and vegetated water bodies using Sentinel 1 to map African malaria vector mosquito breeding habitats
Providing timely and accurate maps of surface water is valuable for map** malaria risk
and targeting disease control interventions. Radar satellite remote sensing has the potential …
and targeting disease control interventions. Radar satellite remote sensing has the potential …
[HTML][HTML] Malaria elimination: time to target all species
Important strides have been made within the past decade toward malaria elimination in
many regions, and with this progress, the feasibility of eradication is once again under …
many regions, and with this progress, the feasibility of eradication is once again under …
[HTML][HTML] Efficacy of a spatial repellent for control of malaria in Indonesia: a cluster-randomized controlled trial
A cluster-randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled trial was conducted to estimate
the protective efficacy (PE) of a spatial repellent (SR) against malaria infection in Sumba …
the protective efficacy (PE) of a spatial repellent (SR) against malaria infection in Sumba …
Gene drive in species complexes: Defining target organisms
JB Connolly, J Romeis, Y Devos, DCM Glandorf… - Trends in …, 2023 - cell.com
Engineered gene drives, which bias their own inheritance to increase in frequency in target
populations, are being developed to control mosquito malaria vectors. Such mosquitoes can …
populations, are being developed to control mosquito malaria vectors. Such mosquitoes can …
[HTML][HTML] A geo-coded inventory of anophelines in the Afrotropical Region south of the Sahara: 1898-2016
Background: Understanding the distribution of anopheline vectors of malaria is an important
prelude to the design of national malaria control and elimination programmes. A single, geo …
prelude to the design of national malaria control and elimination programmes. A single, geo …
[HTML][HTML] Novel Wolbachia strains in Anopheles malaria vectors from sub-Saharan Africa
CL Jeffries, GG Lawrence, G Golovko… - Wellcome open …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Wolbachia, a common insect endosymbiotic bacterium that can influence
pathogen transmission and manipulate host reproduction, has historically been considered …
pathogen transmission and manipulate host reproduction, has historically been considered …
The importance of morphological identification of African anopheline mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) for malaria control programmes
Background The correct identification of disease vectors is the first step towards
implementing an effective control programme. Traditionally, for malaria control, this was …
implementing an effective control programme. Traditionally, for malaria control, this was …