Malaria transmission-blocking drugs: implications and future perspectives

I Wadi, P Singh, M Nath, AR Anvikar… - Future Medicinal …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
As the world gets closer to eliminating malaria, the scientific community worldwide has
begun to realize the importance of malaria transmission-blocking interventions. The onus of …

Mosquitoes Larvicidal Activity of Ocimum kilimandscharicum Oil Formulation under Laboratory and Field-Simulated Conditions

JB Ochola, CM Mutero, RM Marubu, BF Haller… - Insects, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Mosquitoes are vectors of many severe diseases, notably malaria, yellow
as well as dengue fever, and lymphatic filariasis. Vector control with synthetic chemical …

Bioactivity of brassica seed meals and its compounds as ecofriendly larvicides against mosquitoes

LB Flor-Weiler, RW Behle, MA Berhow… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Strategic, sustainable, and ecofriendly alternatives to chemical pesticides are needed to
effectively control mosquitoes and reduce the incidence of their vectored diseases. We …

Evaluating the impact of larviciding with Bti and community education and mobilization as supplementary integrated vector management interventions for malaria …

CM Mutero, C Okoyo, M Girma, J Mwangangi, L Kibe… - Malaria Journal, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background Malaria prevention in Africa is mainly through the use of long-lasting
insecticide treated nets (LLINs). The objective of the study was to assess the effect of …

[PDF][PDF] Neem (Azadirachta indica): larvicidal properties-a review

LS Ferreira, SN Alves - Revista Conexão Ciência, 2021 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Introduction: Disease vector mosquitoes are a public health problems worldwide. However,
controlling these insects is a challenge, so natural insecticides are a promising strategy due …

Potential of Camellia sinensis proanthocyanidins-rich fraction for controlling malaria mosquito populations through disruption of larval development

JM Muema, JL Bargul, SG Nyanjom, JM Mutunga… - Parasites & vectors, 2016 - Springer
Background Anopheles arabiensis and A. gambiae (sensu stricto) are the most prolific
Afrotropical malaria vectors. Population control efforts of these two vectors have been …

Methanolic extract of Agerantum conyzoides exhibited toxicity and growth disruption activities against Anopheles gambiae sensu stricto and Anopheles arabiensis …

JM Muema, SN Njeru, C Colombier… - BMC complementary and …, 2016 - Springer
Background Vector control remains the mainstay to effective malaria management. The
negative implications following persistent application of synthetic insecticides geared …

Neurotoxic Zanthoxylum chalybeum root constituents invoke mosquito larval growth retardation through ecdysteroidogenic CYP450s transcriptional perturbations

JM Muema, JL Bargul, JM Mutunga, MA Obonyo… - Pesticide Biochemistry …, 2021 - Elsevier
Intracellular effects exerted by phytochemicals eliciting insect growth-retarding responses
during vector control intervention remain largely underexplored. We studied the effects of …

Discovery and Mechanistic Characterization of Potential Plant-Derived Malaria Transmission-Blocking Agents

JM Muema - 2022 - ir.jkuat.ac.ke
The renewed global focus on malaria elimination and eradication through successful
reduction of Plasmodium transmissions by infected mosquitoes warrants the discovery of …

Aspectos ecológicos de Aedes aegypti, Aedes albopictus e Culex quinquefasciatus'. uma revisão sistemática de literatura

HPM Barreto - 2023 - repositorio.unilab.edu.br
O presente estudo tem como objetivo apresentar uma acurada revisão da literatura acerca
dos aspectos ecológicos dos mosquitos Aedes aegypti, Aedes albopictus e Culex …