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 …

Molecular mechanisms of hematological and biochemical alterations in malaria: a review

IU Okagu, RN Aguchem, CA Ezema… - Molecular and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Malaria is a dangerous disease that contributes to millions of hospital visits and hundreds of
thousands of deaths, especially in children residing in sub-Saharan Africa. Although several …

Spatial distribution and ecological niche modeling of geographical spread of Anopheles gambiae complex in Nigeria using real time data

A Adeogun, AS Babalola, OO Okoko, T Oyeniyi… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
The need for evidence-based data, to inform policy decisions on malaria vector control
interventions in Nigeria, necessitated the establishment of mosquito surveillance sites in a …

Resistance status of Anopheles gambiae (sl) to four commonly used insecticides for malaria vector control in South-East Nigeria

O Chukwuekezie, E Nwosu, U Nwangwu, F Dogunro… - Parasites & …, 2020 - Springer
Background Progress made in the control of malaria vectors globally is largely due to the
use of insecticides. However, success in the fight against malaria has slowed down or even …

Pyrethroid and Etofenprox Resistance in Anopheles gambiae and Anopheles coluzzii from Vegetable Farms in Yaoundé, Cameroon: Dynamics, Intensity and …

M Piameu, P Nwane, W Toussile, K Mavridis, NC Wipf… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Previous studies have indicated widespread insecticide resistance in malaria vector
populations from Cameroon. However, the intensity of this resistance and underlying …

Determination of the discriminating concentration of chlorfenapyr (pyrrole) and Anopheles gambiae sensu lato susceptibility testing in preparation for distribution of …

RM Oxborough, A Seyoum, Y Yihdego, J Chabi… - Malaria journal, 2021 - Springer
Background Following agricultural use and large-scale distribution of insecticide-treated
nets (ITNs), malaria vector resistance to pyrethroids is widespread in sub-Saharan Africa …

The effect of blood feeding on insecticide resistance intensity and adult longevity in the major malaria vector Anopheles funestus (Diptera: Culicidae)

SV Oliver, CL Lyons, BD Brooke - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Insecticide-based vector control is key to the reduction and elimination of malaria. Although
insecticide resistance is common in malaria vector populations, the operational implications …

Insecticide resistance mechanisms in Anopheles gambiae complex populations from Burkina Faso, West Africa

M Namountougou, DD Soma, M Kientega, M Balboné… - Acta tropica, 2019 - Elsevier
Vector control constitutes a fundamental approach in reducing vector density and the
efficient option to break malaria transmission in Africa. Malaria vectors developed resistance …

Multiple insecticide resistance mechanisms in urban population of Anopheles coluzzii (Diptera: Culicidae) from Lagos, South-West Nigeria

AI Omotayo, AT Ande, AO Oduola, OJ Adelaja… - Acta Tropica, 2022 - Elsevier
Malaria is a major public health challenge in Africa with Nigeria accounting for the highest
burden of the disease in the world. Vector control has proved to be a highly effective …

Whole genome sequencing contributions and challenges in disease reduction focused on malaria

OP Akoniyon, TS Adewumi, L Maharaj, OO Oyegoke… - Biology, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Malaria is one of the most severe life-threatening human vector-borne
diseases worldwide today, leading to high mortality. Children under the age of five and …