Background The success of insecticide treated bed nets (ITNs) for malaria vector control in
Africa relies on the behaviour of various species of Anopheles. Previous research has …

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Strengthen the Evidence Base Next Article in Journal Invasion Genetics of the Horse-Chestnut …

Background Mass distributions of long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) have contributed to
large reductions in the malaria burden. However, this success is in jeopardy due in part to …

Vector control interventions play a fundamental role in the control and elimination of vector-
borne diseases. The evaluation of vector control products relies on bioassays, laboratory …

This article addresses the evolving challenges in evaluating insecticide-based tools for
vector control. In response to the emergence of insecticide resistance in major malaria …

Abstract Background “Regeneration time”(RT) denotes the time required to obtain a stable
mortality rate for mosquitoes exposed to insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) after three …

Background Cluster-randomized controlled trials (cluster-RCTs) have demonstrated
variation in the epidemiological efficacy of different next-generation insecticide-treated net …

Pyrethroid-chlorfenapyr nets have been recommended for malaria control by the World
Health Organisation (WHO) after an alpha-cypermethrin-chlorfenapyr net showed improved …

Abstract Background The World Health Organization (WHO) cone bioassay is a key method
used to evaluate the bioefficacy of long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) used for malaria …

Next-generation insecticide-treated bed nets (ITNs) combining two insecticides or an
insecticide with a synergist are vital in combating malaria, especially in areas with pyrethroid …