Potential opportunities and challenges of deploying next generation sequencing and CRISPR-Cas systems to support diagnostics and surveillance towards malaria …

BM Lyimo, ZR Popkin-Hall, DJ Giesbrecht… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Recent developments in molecular biology and genomics have revolutionized biology and
medicine mainly in the developed world. The application of next generation sequencing …

Genetic diversity of Plasmodium falciparum reticulocyte binding protein homologue-5, which is a potential malaria vaccine candidate: baseline data from areas of …

AJ Kisambale, D Pereus, SS Mandai, BM Lyimo… - Malaria Journal, 2025 - Springer
Background The limited efficacy of the two recently approved malaria vaccines, RTS,
S/AS01 and R21/Matrix-M™, highlights the need for alternative vaccine candidate genes …

Immune gene expression in the mosquito vector Culex quinquefasciatus during an avian malaria infection

L García‐Longoria, D Ahrén, A Berthomieu… - Molecular …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Plasmodium relictum is the most widespread avian malaria parasite in the world. It is listed
as one of the 100 most dangerous invasive species, having been responsible for the …

Asymptomatic and submicroscopic Plasmodium infections in an area before and during integrated vector control in Homa Bay, western Kenya

CJ Omondi, WO Otambo, D Odongo, KO Ochwedo… - Malaria journal, 2022 - Springer
Background Long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) have been the primary vector control
strategy until indoor residual spraying (IRS) was added in Homa Bay and Migori Counties in …

Implementing landscape genetics in molecular epidemiology to determine drivers of vector‐borne disease: A malaria case study

A Hubbard, E Hemming‐Schroeder… - Molecular …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This study employs landscape genetics to investigate the environmental drivers of a deadly
vector‐borne disease, malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum, in a more spatially …

[HTML][HTML] Malaria epidemic and transmission foci in highland of Kisii, western Kenya

KO Ochwedo, WO Otambo, RR Olubowa… - Parasite Epidemiology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background The vulnerable population within the malaria epidemic zone remains at risk of
increased burden and fatality. This is because of unpreparedness and overstretching of …

[PDF][PDF] Genetic Diversity of Panulirus Versicolor in the Waters of Barrang Caddi Island, Makassar Strait, South Sulawesi, Indonesia

R Rustam - … Journal on Advanced Science, Engineering and …, 2024 - repository.umi.ac.id
Barong shrimp or lobster (Panulirus versicolor) is a fishery commodity with high economic
value and great demand. This study aims to determine the genetic characteristics of …

Rare Alleles and Signatures of Selection on the Immunodominant Domains of Pfs230 and Pfs48/45 in Malaria Parasites From Western Kenya

KO Ochwedo, FO Ariri, WO Otambo… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background: Malaria elimination and eradication efforts can be advanced by including
transmission-blocking or reducing vaccines (TBVs) alongside existing interventions. Key …

[PDF][PDF] Asymptomatic andsubmicroscopic Plasmodium infections inanarea beforeandduring integrated vector control inHoma Bay, western Kenya

CJ Omondi, WO Otambo, D Odongo, KO Ochwedo… - 2022 - media.malariaworld.org
Background: Long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) have been the primary vector control
strategy until indoor residual spraying (IRS) was added in Homa Bay and Migori Counties in …

Effects of an Irrigation Scheme on Malaria Burden in Irrigated and Non-irrigated Areas of Homa Bay County, Western Kenya.

CJ Omondi - 2023 - erepository.uonbi.ac.ke
Malaria control efforts in the Lake Victoria Basin region have been stepped up by combining
indoor residual spray intervention with long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) to reduce …