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 …
Interventions that effectively target Anopheles funestus mosquitoes could significantly improve control of persistent malaria transmission in south–eastern Tanzania
EW Kaindoa, NS Matowo, HS Ngowo, G Mkandawile… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Malaria is transmitted by many Anopheles species whose proportionate contributions vary
across settings. We re-assessed the roles of Anopheles arabiensis and Anopheles funestus …
across settings. We re-assessed the roles of Anopheles arabiensis and Anopheles funestus …
Indoor and outdoor malaria vector surveillance in western Kenya: implications for better understanding of residual transmission
Background The widespread use of indoor-based malaria vector control interventions has
been shown to alter the behaviour of vectors in Africa. There is an increasing concern that …
been shown to alter the behaviour of vectors in Africa. There is an increasing concern that …
Implicating cryptic and novel anophelines as malaria vectors in Africa
JC Stevenson, DE Norris - Insects, 2016 - mdpi.com
Entomological indices and bionomic descriptions of malaria vectors are essential to
accurately describe and understand malaria transmission and for the design and evaluation …
accurately describe and understand malaria transmission and for the design and evaluation …
The importance of morphological identification of African anopheline mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) for malaria control programmes
E Erlank, LL Koekemoer, M Coetzee - Malaria Journal, 2018 - Springer
Background The correct identification of disease vectors is the first step towards
implementing an effective control programme. Traditionally, for malaria control, this was …
implementing an effective control programme. Traditionally, for malaria control, this was …
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 …
[HTML][HTML] Scientific findings of the Southern and Central Africa International Center of Excellence for Malaria Research: ten years of malaria control impact assessments …
MM Ippolito, ME Gebhardt, E Ferriss… - The American Journal …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
For a decade, the Southern and Central Africa International Center of Excellence for Malaria
Research has operated with local partners across study sites in Zambia and Zimbabwe that …
Research has operated with local partners across study sites in Zambia and Zimbabwe that …
[HTML][HTML] Understudied Anophelines contribute to malaria transmission in a low-transmission setting in the Choma District, Southern Province, Zambia
ME Gebhardt, KM Searle, T Kobayashi… - The American Journal …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Malaria transmission has declined substantially in Southern Province, Zambia, which is
considered a low-transmission setting. The Zambian government introduced a reactive test …
considered a low-transmission setting. The Zambian government introduced a reactive test …
Anopheles mosquito surveillance in Madagascar reveals multiple blood feeding behavior and Plasmodium infection
RE Tedrow, T Rakotomanga… - PLoS neglected …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background The Madagascar National Strategic Plan for Malaria Control 2018 (NSP)
outlines malaria control pre-elimination strategies that include detailed goals for mosquito …
outlines malaria control pre-elimination strategies that include detailed goals for mosquito …
Intensive trapping of blood-fed Anopheles darlingi in Amazonian Peru reveals unexpectedly high proportions of avian blood-meals
M Moreno, MP Saavedra, SA Bickersmith… - PLoS neglected …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Anopheles darlingi, the main malaria vector in the Neotropics, has been considered to be
highly anthropophilic. However, many behavioral aspects of this species remain unknown …
highly anthropophilic. However, many behavioral aspects of this species remain unknown …