Background Environmental temperature is an important driver of malaria transmission
dynamics. Both the parasite and vector are sensitive to mean ambient temperatures and …

Entomological surveillance of local malaria vector populations is an important component of
vector control and resistance management. In this study, the resistance profile and its …

Objectives This study was conducted to identify the mosquito species and the
physicochemical characteristics of their breeding sites in six districts in El-Fayoum …

Mosquito larvae and their predators were surveyed from different breeding sites in El-
Fayoum Governorate. The physiochemical characters of water and environmental factors …

Background Pyrethroid-based indoor residual spraying (IRS) and long-lasting insecticidal
nets (LLINs) have been employed as key vector control measures against malaria in …

Culex pipiens was the main vector of Bancroftian filariasis that causes filariasis disease in
Egypt. Effect of chlorpyrifos on field strains of C. pipiens in laboratory and their field breeding …

El-Fayoum governorate has unique characteristics which induces mosquito proliferation and
thus increased the risk arisen from diseases transmission. Present study explores the role of …

Military formations are foci that display great disparity in socioeconomic status and may
serve as reservoirs for Plasmodium species in the population. In view of this a study to …

The present study investigated the relative abundance of mosquitoes larvae in three
different breeding habitats in seven districts of Beni-Suef Governorate, Egypt during two …

Anopheles gambiae sensu lato complex (An. gambiae sl) describes a group of nine
morphologically indistinguishable members that vary in their distribution, ability to transmit …