Indoor residual spraying for preventing malaria in communities using insecticide‐treated nets
J Pryce, N Medley, L Choi - Cochrane Database of Systematic …, 2022 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Insecticide‐treated nets (ITNs) and indoor residual spraying (IRS) are used to
prevent malaria transmission. Both interventions use insecticides to kill mosquitoes that bite …
prevent malaria transmission. Both interventions use insecticides to kill mosquitoes that bite …
Six decades of malaria vector control in southern Africa: a review of the entomological evidence-base
TE Nkya, U Fillinger, OP Sangoro, R Marubu… - Malaria Journal, 2022 - Springer
Background Countries in the southern Africa region have set targets for malaria elimination
between 2020 and 2030. Malaria vector control is among the key strategies being …
between 2020 and 2030. Malaria vector control is among the key strategies being …
Anopheles rufipes implicated in malaria transmission both indoors and outdoors alongside Anopheles funestus and Anopheles arabiensis in rural south-east …
K Saili, C De Jager, OP Sangoro, TE Nkya… - Malaria Journal, 2023 - Springer
Background The primary malaria vector-control interventions, indoor residual spraying and
long-lasting insecticidal nets, are effective against indoor biting and resting mosquito …
long-lasting insecticidal nets, are effective against indoor biting and resting mosquito …
Pyrethroid-piperonyl butoxide (PBO) nets reduce the efficacy of indoor residual spraying with pirimiphos-methyl against pyrethroid-resistant malaria vectors
T Syme, M Gbegbo, D Obuobi, A Fongnikin… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Pirimiphos-methyl is a pro-insecticide requiring activation by mosquito cytochrome P450
enzymes to induce toxicity while PBO blocks activation of these enzymes in pyrethroid …
enzymes to induce toxicity while PBO blocks activation of these enzymes in pyrethroid …
Incremental impact on malaria incidence following indoor residual spraying in a highly endemic area with high standard ITN access in Mozambique: results from a …
C Chaccour, R Zulliger, J Wagman, A Casellas… - Malaria journal, 2021 - Springer
Background Attaining the goal of reducing the global malaria burden is threatened by recent
setbacks in maintaining the effectiveness of vector control interventions partly due to the …
setbacks in maintaining the effectiveness of vector control interventions partly due to the …
Microsporidia: a promising vector control tool for residual malaria transmission
Long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) and indoor residual spraying (IRS) have resulted in a
major decrease in malaria transmission. However, it has become apparent that malaria can …
major decrease in malaria transmission. However, it has become apparent that malaria can …
VECTRON™ T500, a new broflanilide insecticide for indoor residual spraying, provides prolonged control of pyrethroid-resistant malaria vectors
R Govoetchan, A Fongnikin, T Syme, G Small… - Malaria Journal, 2022 - Springer
Background Broflanilide is a newly discovered insecticide with a novel mode of action
targeting insect γ-aminobutyric acid receptors. The efficacy of VECTRON™ T500, a wettable …
targeting insect γ-aminobutyric acid receptors. The efficacy of VECTRON™ T500, a wettable …
To spray or target mosquitoes another way: focused entomological intelligence guides the implementation of indoor residual spraying in southern Mozambique
C Alafo, H Martí-Soler, M Máquina, A Malheia… - Malaria journal, 2022 - Springer
Background To eliminate malaria in southern Mozambique, the National Malaria Control
Programme and its partners are scaling up indoor residual spraying (IRS) activities in two …
Programme and its partners are scaling up indoor residual spraying (IRS) activities in two …
Species composition, seasonal abundance, and biting behavior of malaria vectors in rural Conhane village, Southern Mozambique
Malaria vector surveillance provides important data to inform the effective planning of vector
control interventions at a local level. The aim of this study was to determine the species …
control interventions at a local level. The aim of this study was to determine the species …
Malaria risk and receptivity: Continuing development of insecticide resistance in the major malaria vector Anopheles arabiensis in northern KwaZulu-Natal, South …
Malaria incidence in South Africa is highest in the three endemic provinces: KwaZulu-Natal,
Mpumalanga and Limpopo. The contribution to malaria transmission by several mosquito …
Mpumalanga and Limpopo. The contribution to malaria transmission by several mosquito …