The impact of agrochemical pollutant mixtures on the selection of insecticide resistance in the malaria vector Anopheles gambiae: insights from experimental evolution and transcriptomics
There are several indications that pesticides used in agriculture contribute to the emergence and spread of resistance of mosquitoes to vector control insecticides. However, the impact of such an indirect sele... (Source: Malaria Journal)
Source: Malaria Journal - March 5, 2024 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Christabelle G. Sadia, Jean-Marc Bonneville, Marius G. Zoh, Behi K. Fodjo, France-Paraudie A. Kouadio, Sebastien K. Oyou, Benjamin G. Koudou, Beatrice A. Adepo-Gourene, Stephane Reynaud, Jean-Philippe David and Chouaibou S. Mouahamadou Tags: Research Source Type: research
Insecticide-treated bed nets and residual indoor spraying reduce malaria in areas with low transmission: a reanalysis of the Maltrials study
The objective was to investigate whether including an administrative structure within the soc... (Source: Malaria Journal)
Source: Malaria Journal - March 4, 2024 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Taye Gari and Bernt Lindtj ørn Tags: Research Source Type: research
Early morning anopheline mosquito biting, a potential driver of malaria transmission in Busia County, western Kenya
Insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) contributed significantly to the decline in malaria since 2000. Their protective efficacy depends not only on access, use, and net integrity, but also location of people within ... (Source: Malaria Journal)
Source: Malaria Journal - March 4, 2024 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Julius I. Odero, Bernard Abong ’o, Vincent Moshi, Sheila Ekodir, Steven A. Harvey, Eric Ochomo, John E. Gimnig, Nicole L. Achee, John P. Grieco, Prisca A. Oria and April Monroe Tags: Research Source Type: research
Adult mosquitoes of the sibling species Anopheles gambiae and Anopheles coluzzii exhibit contrasting patterns of susceptibility to four neonicotinoid insecticides along an urban-to-rural gradient in Yaound é, Cameroon
Neonicotinoids are potential alternatives for controlling pyrethroid-resistant mosquitoes, but their efficacy against malaria vector populations of sub-Saharan Africa has yet to be investigated. The aim of the... (Source: Malaria Journal)
Source: Malaria Journal - March 2, 2024 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Fred A. Ashu, Caroline Fouet, Marilene M. Ambadiang, V éronique Penlap-Beng and Colince Kamdem Tags: Research Source Type: research
Correction: Testing and treatment for malaria elimination: a systematic review
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Source: Malaria Journal - March 1, 2024 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Gretchen Newby, Chris Cotter, Michelle E. Roh, Kelly Harvard, Adam Bennett, Jimee Hwang, Nakul Chitnis, Sydney Fine, Gillian Stresman, Ingrid Chen, Roly Gosling and Michelle S. Hsiang Tags: Correction Source Type: research
Progress towards malaria elimination in the Greater Mekong Subregion: perspectives from the World Health Organization
Malaria remains a global health challenge, disproportionately affecting vulnerable communities. Despite substantial progress, the emergence of anti-malarial drug resistance poses a constant threat. The Greater... (Source: Malaria Journal)
Source: Malaria Journal - March 1, 2024 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Giulia Manzoni, Rady Try, Jean Olivier Guintran, C éline Christiansen-Jucht, Elodie Jacoby, Siv Sovannaroth, Zaixing Zhang, Vilasack Banouvong, Matthew Scott Shortus, Rita Reyburn, Chitsavang Chanthavisouk, Nay Yi Yi Linn, Badri Thapa, San Kyawt Khine, P Tags: Case Study Source Type: research
Malaria elimination and the need for intensive inter-country cooperation. a critical evaluation of regional technical co-operation in Southern Africa
Malaria elimination requires closely co-ordinated action between neighbouring countries. In Southern Africa several countries have reduced malaria to low levels, but the goal of elimination has eluded them thu... (Source: Malaria Journal)
Source: Malaria Journal - February 28, 2024 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Chadwick H. Sikaala, Bongani Dlamini, Alphart Lungu, Phelele Fakudze, Mukosha Chisenga, Chishala Lukwesa Siame, Nyasha Mwendera, Dumisani Shaba, John M. Chimumbwa and Immo Kleinschmidt Tags: Case Study Source Type: research
Safety and efficacy of pyronaridine –artesunate paediatric granules in the treatment of uncomplicated malaria in children: insights from randomized clinical trials and a real-world study
Children are particularly at risk of malaria. This analysis consolidates the clinical data for pyronaridine –artesunate (PA) paediatric granules in children from three randomized clinical trials and a real-worl... (Source: Malaria Journal)
Source: Malaria Journal - February 28, 2024 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Michael Ramharter, Abdoulaye A. Djimde, Isabelle Borghini-Fuhrer, Robert Miller, Jangsik Shin, Adam Aspinall, Naomi Richardson, Martina Wibberg, Lawrence Fleckenstein, Sarah Arbe-Barnes and Stephan Duparc Tags: Research Source Type: research
How using light touch immersion research revealed important insights into the lack of progress in malaria elimination in Eastern Indonesia
By 2022, the Government of Indonesia had successfully eliminated malaria in 389 out of 514 districts but continues to face a challenge in Eastern Indonesia where 95% of the total 2021 malaria cases were report... (Source: Malaria Journal)
Source: Malaria Journal - February 27, 2024 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Dee Jupp, Sherria Ayuandini, Frisca Tobing, Denny Halim, Enny Kenangalem, Maria E. Sumiwi, Hellen D. Prameswari, Minerva Theodora, Hermawan Susanto, Riskha T. P. Dewi, Dedy Supriyanto, Bayu Kurnia, Mrunal Shetye, Ermi Ndoen and Yuka Onishi Tags: Research Source Type: research
Sibling species of the major malaria vector Anopheles gambiae display divergent preferences for aquatic breeding sites in southern Nigeria
When integrated with insecticide-treated bed nets, larval control of Anopheles mosquitoes could fast-track reductions in the incidence of human malaria. However, larval control interventions may deliver suboptim... (Source: Malaria Journal)
Source: Malaria Journal - February 27, 2024 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Faith I. Ebhodaghe, Irma Sanchez-Vargas, Clement Isaac, Brian D. Foy and Elizabeth Hemming-Schroeder Tags: Research Source Type: research
Competency of malaria laboratory diagnosis at national and provincial levels at the beginning of malaria post-elimination phase, China
Qualified malaria diagnosis competency has contributed to the great achievement of malaria elimination in China. After eliminating malaria, it is still critical to the prevention of re-establishment of malaria... (Source: Malaria Journal)
Source: Malaria Journal - February 26, 2024 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: He Yan, Mei Li, Zhi-gui Xia and Jian-hai Yin Tags: Research Source Type: research
Bayesian spatio-temporal analysis of malaria prevalence in children between 2 and 10 years of age in Gabon
Gabon still bears significant malaria burden despite numerous efforts. To reduce this burden, policy-makers need strategies to design effective interventions. Besides, malaria distribution is well known to be ... (Source: Malaria Journal)
Source: Malaria Journal - February 23, 2024 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Fabrice Mougeni, Bertrand Lell, Ngianga-Bakwin Kandala and Tobias Chirwa Tags: Research Source Type: research
Genetic differentiation of Plasmodium vivax duffy binding protein in Ethiopia and comparison with other geographical isolates
Plasmodium vivax Duffy binding protein (PvDBP) is a merozoite surface protein located in the micronemes of P. vivax. The invasion of human reticulocytes by P. vivax merozoites depends on the parasite DBP binding ... (Source: Malaria Journal)
Source: Malaria Journal - February 23, 2024 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Abnet Abebe, Cheikh Cambel Dieng, Sisay Dugassa, Deriba Abera, Tassew T. Shenkutie, Ashenafi Assefa, Didier Menard, Eugenia Lo and Lemu Golassa Tags: Research Source Type: research
Radical cure for Plasmodium vivax malaria after G6PD qualitative testing in four provinces in Cambodia, results from Phase I implementation
Cambodia aims to eliminate all forms of malaria by 2025. In 2020, 90% of all malaria cases were Plasmodium vivax. Thus, preventing P. vivax and relapse malaria is a top priority for elimination. 14-day primaquine... (Source: Malaria Journal)
Source: Malaria Journal - February 23, 2024 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Dysoley Lek, Yu-Cheng Tsai, Jillian Hirano, Siv Sovannaroth, Voeurng Bunreth, Prak Vonn, Or Vannthen, Tol Bunkea, Top Samphornarann, Nguon Sokomar, Mak Sarath, Soy Ty Kheang, Evelyn Wong, Michelle K. Burbach, Jayme Hughes and Huy Rekol Tags: Research Source Type: research
Risk factors for non-participation in ivermectin and dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine mass drug administration for malaria control in the MASSIV trial
Mass Drug Administration (MDA) has become a mainstay for the control of several diseases over the last two decades. Successful implementation of MDA programmes requires community participation and can be threa... (Source: Malaria Journal)
Source: Malaria Journal - February 22, 2024 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Christian Kositz, Hristina Vasileva, Nuredin Mohammed, Jane Achan, Edgard Diniba Dabira, Umberto D ’Alessandro, John Bradley and Michael Marks Tags: Research Source Type: research
