The importance of vector control for the control and elimination of vector-borne diseases

AL Wilson, O Courtenay, LA Kelly-Hope… - PLoS neglected …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Vector-borne diseases (VBDs) such as malaria, dengue, and leishmaniasis exert a huge
burden of morbidity and mortality worldwide, particularly affecting the poorest of the poor …

A critical assessment of vector control for dengue prevention

NL Achee, F Gould, TA Perkins… - PLoS neglected …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Recently, the Vaccines to Vaccinate (v2V) initiative was reconfigured into the Partnership for
Dengue Control (PDC), a multi-sponsored and independent initiative. This redirection is …

The effect of malaria control on Plasmodium falciparum in Africa between 2000 and 2015

S Bhatt, DJ Weiss, E Cameron, D Bisanzio, B Mappin… - Nature, 2015 - nature.com
Since the year 2000, a concerted campaign against malaria has led to unprecedented levels
of intervention coverage across sub-Saharan Africa. Understanding the effect of this control …

Immunogenicity of the RTS, S/AS01 malaria vaccine and implications for duration of vaccine efficacy: secondary analysis of data from a phase 3 randomised …

MT White, R Verity, JT Griffin, KP Asante… - The Lancet infectious …, 2015 - thelancet.com
Summary Background The RTS, S/AS01 malaria vaccine targets the circumsporozoite
protein, inducing antibodies associated with the prevention of Plasmodium falciparum …

Delftia tsuruhatensis TC1 symbiont suppresses malaria transmission by anopheline mosquitoes

W Huang, J Rodrigues, E Bilgo, JR Tormo… - Science, 2023 - science.org
Malaria control demands the development of a wide range of complementary strategies. We
describe the properties of a naturally occurring, non–genetically modified symbiotic …

The silent threat: asymptomatic parasitemia and malaria transmission

KA Lindblade, L Steinhardt, A Samuels… - Expert review of anti …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Scale-up of malaria control interventions has resulted in a substantial decline in global
malaria morbidity and mortality. Despite this achievement, there is evidence that current …

malERA: an updated research agenda for malaria elimination and eradication

RN Rabinovich, C Drakeley, AA Djimde, BF Hall… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Achieving a malaria-free world presents exciting scientific challenges as well as
overwhelming health, equity, and economic benefits. WHO and countries are setting …

A new world malaria map: Plasmodium falciparum endemicity in 2010

PW Gething, AP Patil, DL Smith, CA Guerra… - Malaria journal, 2011 - Springer
Background Transmission intensity affects almost all aspects of malaria epidemiology and
the impact of malaria on human populations. Maps of transmission intensity are necessary to …

A Long Neglected World Malaria Map: Plasmodium vivax Endemicity in 2010

PW Gething, IRF Elyazar, CL Moyes, DL Smith… - 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background Current understanding of the spatial epidemiology and geographical
distribution of Plasmodium vivax is far less developed than that for P. falciparum …

Increased proportions of outdoor feeding among residual malaria vector populations following increased use of insecticide-treated nets in rural Tanzania

TL Russell, NJ Govella, S Azizi, CJ Drakeley… - Malaria journal, 2011 - Springer
Abstract Background Insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) and indoor residual spraying (IRS)
represent the front-line tools for malaria vector control globally, but are optimally effective …