Background Malaria still claims substantial lives of individuals in Tanzania. Insecticide- treated nets (ITNs) and indoor residual spray (IRS) are used as major malaria vector control …
Simple Summary A group of insecticides, called pyrethroids, are the main strategy for controlling the mosquito vectors of malaria. Pyrethroids are used in all insecticide-treated …
P Vivekanandhan, A Thendralmanikandan… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
The widespread use of synthetic insecticides has resulted in the development of insecticide resistance among disease mosquito vector. Resistance development involves several …
Background Increasing pyrethroid resistance has been an undesirable correlate of the rapid increase in coverage of insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) since 2000. Whilst monitoring of …
R Yohana, PS Chisulumi, W Kidima, A Tahghighi… - Malaria Journal, 2022 - Springer
Background More than 90% of malaria cases occur in Africa where the disease is transmitted by Anopheles gambiae and Anopheles arabiensis. This study evaluated the anti …
S Das, M Máquina, K Phillips, N Cuamba, D Marrenjo… - Malaria journal, 2023 - Springer
Background Insecticide resistance in malaria vectors can be spatially highly heterogeneous, yet population structure analyses frequently find relatively high levels of gene flow among …
Background Physiological characteristics (age and blood feeding status) of malaria vectors can influence their susceptibility to the current vector control tools that target their feeding …
Background Malaria transmission can be highly heterogeneous between and within localities, and is influenced by factors such as survival and biting frequencies of Anopheles …
E Kweka, A Mahande, J Ouma, W Karanja… - … Health: Science and …, 2018 - ghspjournal.org
Background: Resistance of malaria vectors to different classes of insecticides has been reported in malaria-endemic areas. Identifying new indoor residual spray (IRS) compounds …