Malaria and Vector
Guidelines for Malaria Vector Control
... reduces vector density, it does not have the same potential for health impact as ITNs and IRS – both of which reduce vector longevity (a key determinant of transmission intensity) and provide protection ...
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Immune resistance and tolerance strategies in malaria vector and non vector mosquitoes
... Our data lead us to propose the following model of immune tolerance versus resistance in malaria vector An. coluzzii non-vector An. quadriannulatus investi- gated in this study (Fig. 4). The two ...
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Partitioning the contributions of alternative malaria vector species
... of malaria epidemiology is expanded to account for multiple vector species, giving expressions for the equilibrium prevalence, sporozoite rates and reproductive num‑ ...one vector species will lead ...
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The emergence of insecticide resistance in the major malaria vector Anopheles funestus (Diptera: Culicidae) from sentinel sites in Mutare and Mutasa Districts, Zimbabwe
... National Malaria Control Programme’s (NMCP) dominant/primary vector control practice in ...insecticide-based malaria control in public health, agriculture and at household levels has increased the ...
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Using low cost drones to map malaria vector habitats
... Very-high resolution imagery (<5 m pixels) from satellite systems such as IKONOS, QuickBird, WorldView, GeoEye and Pleiades has been used for the detection of individual water bodies (potential vector mosquito ...
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Integrated vector management for malaria control
... National Malaria Control Pro- grammes have recently embarked on emphasizing vector control as an essential component ...these vector control measures can reduce malaria parasite transmission ...
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Prospects and recommendations for risk mapping to improve strategies for effective malaria vector control interventions in Latin America
... in malaria surveillance and monitoring, more efficient use of control measures, prompt and efficient malaria treatment/drugs, and better integrated vector man- agement (IVM) implementation ...for ...
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A research agenda for malaria eradication: vector control
... successful vector control within an eradication ...for malaria transmission in those regions of the world where current tools are insufficient for elimination needs to be ...as malaria endemicity is ...
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Malaria transmission and vector behaviour in a forested malaria focus in central Vietnam and the implications for vector control
... that malaria transmission is absent in the villages [5], but that the level of transmis- sion was below the detection limits of the applied screening ...As vector density was low inside the villages, fewer ...
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Exploring malaria vector diversity on the Amazon Frontier
... tant malaria vector [75], although specimens identi- fied as ...a malaria vector in the department of Junin, Peru [76] and more recently the species was found naturally infected by Plasmodium ...
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Screening for an ivermectin slow release formulation suitable for malaria vector control
... in malaria transmis- sion ...complementary vector control strategy ...against malaria vectors regardless of place or time of the feeding; and, iii) additional effects inhibiting Plasmodium sporogony ...
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Discovery to Development: Insecticides for Malaria Vector Control
... for malaria vector control. The status of malaria vector control is first reviewed in terms of the chemical, physical chemical, and biochemical properties of the current WHOPES-recommended and ...
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Swarms of the malaria vector Anopheles funestus in Tanzania
... Results: 581 An. funestus (98.1% males (n = 570) and 1.9% (n = 11) females) and 9 Anopheles gambiae sensu lato (s.l.) males were sampled using sweep nets from the 81 confirmed swarms in two villages (Ikwambi in Kilombero ...
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Monitoring malaria vector densities and behaviours in Tanzania
... allowing vector density to be ...of malaria vectors to different insecticides sprayed on wall of houses or used to impregnate bed nets (Lindsay et ...monitoring malaria vector density trends ...
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Ecological genomics and speciation in malaria vector mosquitoes
... With increasing resistance to insecticides, malaria vector control campaigns’ successes are threatened. Resistance to the pyrethroid insecticides is of particular concern, as they are the only functional ...
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Multiple insecticide resistance in the major malaria vector Anopheles funestus in southern Ghana: implications for malaria control
... of malaria vector control and help in developing effective resistance management plans, this study reports the contribution to malaria transmission and the insecticide resistant profile of two ...
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Exploring the potential of using cattle for malaria vector surveillance and control: a pilot study in western Kenya
... in malaria transmission with a sporozoite rate similar to that of ...this vector to maintain malaria transmission after the control or elimination of the major endophilic vectors ...residual ...
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Developing an expanded vector control toolbox for malaria elimination
... sustainable malaria vector control strategies for ...off vector populations en masse, but all these interventions remain underused in ...national malaria control and elimination programmes can ...
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The past, present and future use of epidemiological intelligence to plan malaria vector control and parasite prevention in Uganda
... main vector through- out the Kigezi area, with Anopheles funestus playing a secondary role in malaria transmission in a few localities ...of malaria: parasite prevalence among children aged two to ...
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Monitoring and mapping of insecticide resistance on malaria vector, Anopheles fluviatilis (Diptera: Culicidae) in a malarious area of Iran
... on malaria and its vectors in ...main vector species of south-eastern foci, while ...in malaria transmission in northwest focus, and ...all malaria foci of the ...against malaria ...
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