Contemporary status of insecticide resistance in the major Aedes vectors of arboviruses infecting humans
Both Aedes aegytpi and Ae. albopictus are major vectors of 5 important arboviruses (namely
chikungunya virus, dengue virus, Rift Valley fever virus, yellow fever virus, and Zika virus) …
chikungunya virus, dengue virus, Rift Valley fever virus, yellow fever virus, and Zika virus) …
Malaria eradication within a generation: ambitious, achievable, and necessary
Executive summary 50 years after a noble but flawed attempt to eradicate malaria in the mid-
20th century, the global malaria community is once again seriously considering eradication …
20th century, the global malaria community is once again seriously considering eradication …
Urban malaria in sub-Saharan Africa: dynamic of the vectorial system and the entomological inoculation rate
P Doumbe-Belisse, E Kopya, CS Ngadjeu… - Malaria Journal, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Sub-Saharan Africa is registering one of the highest urban population growth
across the world. It is estimated that over 75% of the population in this region will be living in …
across the world. It is estimated that over 75% of the population in this region will be living in …
Genome variation and population structure among 1142 mosquitoes of the African malaria vector species Anopheles gambiae and Anopheles coluzzii
Mosquito control remains a central pillar of efforts to reduce malaria burden in sub-Saharan
Africa. However, insecticide resistance is entrenched in malaria vector populations, and …
Africa. However, insecticide resistance is entrenched in malaria vector populations, and …
Modelling the potential of genetic control of malaria mosquitoes at national scale
Background The persistence of malaria in large parts of sub-Saharan Africa has motivated
the development of novel tools to complement existing control programmes, including gene …
the development of novel tools to complement existing control programmes, including gene …
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 …
populations. Actions to mitigate against resistance rely on surveillance using standard …
Mapping trends in insecticide resistance phenotypes in African malaria vectors
PA Hancock, CJM Hendriks, JA Tangena, H Gibson… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Mitigating the threat of insecticide resistance in African malaria vector populations requires
comprehensive information about where resistance occurs, to what degree, and how this …
comprehensive information about where resistance occurs, to what degree, and how this …
Non-target effects of chemical malaria vector control on other biological and mechanical infectious disease vectors
Public health insecticides play a crucial role in malaria control and elimination programmes.
Many other arthropods, including mechanical and biological vectors of infectious diseases …
Many other arthropods, including mechanical and biological vectors of infectious diseases …
Multiple blood feeding in mosquitoes shortens the Plasmodium falciparum incubation period and increases malaria transmission potential
Many mosquito species, including the major malaria vector Anopheles gambiae, naturally
undergo multiple reproductive cycles of blood feeding, egg development and egg laying in …
undergo multiple reproductive cycles of blood feeding, egg development and egg laying in …
An increasing role of pyrethroid-resistant Anopheles funestus in malaria transmission in the Lake Zone, Tanzania
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 …
Saharan Africa, where An. gambiae ss has been effectively controlled by long-lasting …