Bionomics of Anopheles stephensi across the urban–rural landscapes of Eastern Ethiopia [PDF]
Malaria JournalBackground Invasion and spread of Anopheles stephensi in sub-Saharan Africa poses a threat to malaria control and elimination efforts in the continent. This study aimed to determine the distribution and bionomics of An.
Teshome Degefa +9 more
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Detection of Invasive Anopheles stephensi Mosquitoes through Molecular Surveillance, Ghana
Emerging Infectious DiseasesThe invasive Anopheles stephensi mosquito has rapidly expanded in range in Africa over the past decade. Consistent with World Health Organization guidelines, routine entomologic surveillance of malaria vectors in Accra, Ghana, now includes morphologic ...
Yaw A. Afrane +8 more
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Efficacy of repellent products against caged and free flying Anopheles stephensi mosquitoes. [PDF]
, 2005 The efficacy of 9 repellents (8 commercial repellents and one product under development) was evaluated on the skin at dosages of 0.65 and 1.7 mg of product/cm2, the latter dosage being the industrial standard for deet based repellents.
Curtis, Christopher F +2 more
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Salivary gland proteins of the human malaria vector, Anopheles dirus B (Diptera Culicidae) [PDF]
, 2007 Salivary gland proteins of the human malaria vector, Anopheles dirus B were determined and analyzed. The amount of salivary gland proteins in mosquitoes aged between 3--10 days was approximately 1.08 +/- 0.04 microg/female and 0.1 +/- 0.05 microg/male ...
Siriyasatein, Padet +7 more
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Partial cross-resistance to carbosulfan of pyrethroid-resistant strains of Anopheles: Society Meeting at Manson House, London, 7 December 2000: Research in progress: short presentation [PDF]
, 2001 Pyrethroid resistance is a serious threat to the continued usefulness of insecticide-treated nets to control malaria vectors. It is therefore important to investigate alternative insecticides.
Asidi, A, Curtis, C
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Effect of temperature on fecundity and lifetime of Anopheles stephensi
Di-san junyi daxue xuebao, 2020 Objective To determine the effect of ambient temperature on fecundity of Anopheles stephensi and investigate its molecular mechanisms. Methods After Anopheles stephensi were divided into 5 groups, they were maintained in a mosquito cage at environment ...
QIN Jie +5 more
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Morphological identification and genetic characterization of Anopheles stephensi in Somaliland
Parasites & Vectors, 2022 Malaria control in Somaliland depends on the effective identification of potential malaria vectors, particularly those that may be invasive. The malaria vector Anopheles stephensi has been detected in multiple countries in the Horn of Africa (HOA), but ...
Said Ali +3 more
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Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine, 2020 Objective: To determine the significance of temperature, rainfall and humidity in the seasonal abundance of Anopheles stephensi in southern Iran. Methods: Data on the monthly abundance of Anopheles stephensi larvae and adults were gathered from earlier ...
Madineh Abbasi +5 more
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Genetics of resistance to permethrin in Anopheles stephensi [PDF]
Journal of Vector Borne Diseases, 2003 Hodjati, MH, Curtis, CF
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Laboratory evaluation of fipronil, a phenylpyrazole insecticide, against adult Anopheles (Diptera: Culicidae) and investigation of its possible cross-resistance with dieldrin in Anopheles stephensi. [PDF]
, 2001 Adult mosquitoes from two strains of Anopheles gambiae and from three strains of Anopheles stephensi were exposed to 0.25% fipronil-treated papers in WHO test kits or to 500 mg fipronil m-2 impregnated mosquito netting in bioassay spheres. For comparison,
Schuphan, Ingolf +7 more
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