Does deforestation promote or inhibit malaria transmission in the Amazon? A systematic literature review and critical appraisal of current evidence
JM Tucker Lima, A Vittor, S Rifai… - … Transactions of the …, 2017 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Considerable interest in the relationship between biodiversity and disease has recently
captured the attention of the research community, with important public policy implications …
captured the attention of the research community, with important public policy implications …
A comprehensive analysis of malaria transmission in Brazil
BC Carlos, LDP Rona, GK Christophides… - Pathogens and global …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Malaria remains a serious public health problem in Brazil despite a significant drop in the
number of cases in the past decade. We conduct a comprehensive analysis of malaria …
number of cases in the past decade. We conduct a comprehensive analysis of malaria …
Development and optimization of the Suna trap as a tool for mosquito monitoring and control
A Hiscox, B Otieno, A Kibet, CK Mweresa, P Omusula… - Malaria journal, 2014 - Springer
Background Monitoring of malaria vector populations provides information about disease
transmission risk, as well as measures of the effectiveness of vector control. The Suna trap is …
transmission risk, as well as measures of the effectiveness of vector control. The Suna trap is …
Evaluation of pitting corrosion by dynamic speckle pattern analysis
There is an increasing interest in non-destructive and real-time high-resolution approaches
for corrosion studies in metals. In this paper, we propose the dynamic speckle pattern …
for corrosion studies in metals. In this paper, we propose the dynamic speckle pattern …
Decreasing proportion of Anopheles darlingi biting outdoors between long-lasting insecticidal net distributions in peri-Iquitos, Amazonian Peru
C Prussing, M Moreno, MP Saavedra, SA Bickersmith… - Malaria journal, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Background In Loreto Department, Peru, a successful 2005–2010 malaria control
programme (known as PAMAFRO) included massive distribution of long-lasting insecticidal …
programme (known as PAMAFRO) included massive distribution of long-lasting insecticidal …
Vector role and human biting activity of Anophelinae mosquitoes in different landscapes in the Brazilian Amazon
Background Environmental disturbance, deforestation and socioeconomic factors all affect
malaria incidence in tropical and subtropical endemic areas. Deforestation is the major …
malaria incidence in tropical and subtropical endemic areas. Deforestation is the major …
Spatial distributions of Anopheles species in relation to malaria incidence at 70 localities in the highly endemic Northwest and South Pacific coast regions of …
ML Ahumada, LI Orjuela, PX Pareja, M Conde… - Malaria journal, 2016 - Springer
Background A proper identification of malaria vectors is essential for any attempt to control
this disease. Between 40 and 47 Anopheles species have been recorded in Colombia, and …
this disease. Between 40 and 47 Anopheles species have been recorded in Colombia, and …
[HTML][HTML] Natural infection of Nyssorhynchus darlingi and Nyssorhynchus benarrochi B with Plasmodium during the dry season in the understudied low-transmission …
JE Conn, SA Bickersmith, MP Saavedra… - The American Journal …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The persistence of malaria hotspots in Datem del Marañon Province, Peru, prompted vector
control units at the Ministry of Health, Loreto Department, to collaborate with the Amazonian …
control units at the Ministry of Health, Loreto Department, to collaborate with the Amazonian …
Vectorial capacities for malaria in eastern Amazonian Brazil depend on village, vector species, season, and parasite species
RH Zimmerman, AKR Galardo, LP Lounibos… - Malaria Journal, 2022 - Springer
Background The vector species in the Amazon River Basin are regionally and locally
diverse, which makes it imperative to understand and compare their roles in malaria …
diverse, which makes it imperative to understand and compare their roles in malaria …
Establishment of a free-mating, long-standing and highly productive laboratory colony of Anopheles darlingi from the Peruvian Amazon
C Villarreal-Treviño, GM Vásquez, VM López-Sifuentes… - Malaria journal, 2015 - Springer
Background Anopheles darlingi is the main malaria vector in the Amazon region and is
among the most efficient malaria vectors worldwide. However, due to the lack of a well …
among the most efficient malaria vectors worldwide. However, due to the lack of a well …