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  1. There is growing evidence that the widespread use of Long-Lasting Insecticidal Nets (LLINs) is prompting malaria vectors to shift their biting towards times ... within a natural population of the major African malaria

    Authors: Deodatus Vincent Maliti, C. D. Marsden, B. J. Main, N. J. Govella, Y. Yamasaki, T. C. Collier, K. Kreppel, J. C. Chiu, G. C. Lanzaro, H. M. Ferguson and Y. Lee
    Citation: Parasites & Vectors 2016 9:109
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  2. Transmission-blocking vaccine (TBV) is a promising strategy for interrupting the malaria transmission cycle. Current TBV candidates include both ... fertilization antigens expressed during sexual development of t...

    Authors: Li Zheng, Wei Pang, Zanmei Qi, Enjie Luo, Liwang Cui and Yaming Cao
    Citation: Parasites & Vectors 2016 9:433
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  3. The time it takes for malaria parasites to develop within a mosquito, and ... , and determine the potential evolutionary responses of malaria parasites to current and future mosquito control...

    Authors: Johanna R. Ohm, Francesco Baldini, Priscille Barreaux, Thierry Lefevre, Penelope A. Lynch, Eunho Suh, Shelley A. Whitehead and Matthew B. Thomas
    Citation: Parasites & Vectors 2018 11:178
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  4. Focal screening and treatment (FSAT) of malaria infections has recently been introduced in Peru ... case detection (PCD) and further decrease the malaria burden. Here, we used a relatively...Plasmodium falciparum

    Authors: Angel Rosas-Aguirre, Annette Erhart, Alejandro Llanos-Cuentas, Oralee Branch, Dirk Berkvens, Emmanuel Abatih, Philippe Lambert, Gianluca Frasso, Hugo Rodriguez, Dionicia Gamboa, Moisés Sihuincha, Anna Rosanas-Urgell, Umberto D’Alessandro and Niko Speybroeck
    Citation: Parasites & Vectors 2015 8:261
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  6. Malaria is the most important vector-borne disease ... the world. Epidemiological and ecological studies of malaria traditionally utilize detection of Plasmodium...sporozoites in whole mosquitoes or salivary glan...

    Authors: Ana L. Ramírez, Andrew F. van den Hurk, Ian M. Mackay, Annie S. P. Yang, Glen R. Hewitson, Jamie L. McMahon, Justin A. Boddey, Scott A. Ritchie and Sara M. Erickson
    Citation: Parasites & Vectors 2019 12:355
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  7. Blood samples were collected from falciparum malaria patients returning to China from various countries...pfcrt gene were analyzed by sequencing and confirmed by PCR-RFLP. Correlations between drug sensitivity an...

    Authors: Feng Lu, Meihua Zhang, Richard L. Culleton, Sui Xu, Jianxia Tang, Huayun Zhou, Guoding Zhu, Yaping Gu, Chao Zhang, Yaobao Liu, Weiming Wang, Yuanyuan Cao, Julin Li, Xinlong He, Jun Cao and Qi Gao
    Citation: Parasites & Vectors 2017 10:355
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  8. As currently implemented, malaria vector surveillance in sub-Saharan Africa targets...Anopheles...biting-behaviour compared to other sampling tools, and therefore, in principle, provide the most reliable profile ...

    Authors: Bernard Abong’o, Xiaoyu Yu, Martin J. Donnelly, Martin Geier, Gabriella Gibson, John Gimnig, Feiko ter Kuile, Neil F. Lobo, Eric Ochomo, Stephen Munga, Maurice Ombok, Aaron Samuels, Stephen J. Torr and Frances M. Hawkes
    Citation: Parasites & Vectors 2018 11:533
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  9. Species of the Anopheles minimus...complex are considered to be the primary vectors of malaria in South and Southeast Asia. Two species...Anopheles minimus and Anopheles harrisoni, occur in Thailand. They are sym...

    Authors: Kritsana Taai, Ralph E. Harbach, Kittipat Aupalee, Wichai Srisuka, Thippawan Yasanga, Yasushi Otsuka and Atiporn Saeung
    Citation: Parasites & Vectors 2017 10:97
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  10. Plasmodium falciparum...genetic diversity and multiplicity of infection (MOI) are parasite features that have been suggested to influence the acquisition of protective immunity against...

    Authors: L. E. Amoah, S. V. Nuvor, E. K. Obboh, F. K. Acquah, K. Asare, S. K. Singh, J. N. Boampong, M. Theisen and K. C. Williamson
    Citation: Parasites & Vectors 2017 10:395
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  12. New sampling tools are needed for collecting exophilic malaria mosquitoes in sub-Saharan Africa to monitor...Anopheles gambiae (sensu stricto) (s.s....). This study was designed to evaluate the efficacy of these ...

    Authors: Sisay Dugassa, Jenny M. Lindh, Steven W. Lindsay and Ulrike Fillinger
    Citation: Parasites & Vectors 2016 9:272
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  13. There is a paucity of data about the susceptibility status of malaria vectors to Public Health insecticides along the ... lack of data is a limitation to guide malaria vector-control in this region. The aim ... s...

    Authors: Victor Chaumeau, Dominique Cerqueira, John Zadrozny, Praphan Kittiphanakun, Chiara Andolina, Theeraphap Chareonviriyaphap, François Nosten and Vincent Corbel
    Citation: Parasites & Vectors 2017 10:165
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  14. Seroepidemiology can provide evidence for temporal changes in malaria transmission and is an important tool to ... 2000s, Vanuatu experienced an acute increase in malaria incidence due to a lapse in funding ... -...

    Authors: Zulkarnain Md Idris, Chim W. Chan, Mubasher Mohammed, Morris Kalkoa, George Taleo, Klara Junker, Bruno Arcà, Chris Drakeley and Akira Kaneko
    Citation: Parasites & Vectors 2017 10:204
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  16. Malaria presents an overwhelming public health challenge, particularly ... potentiating the disease burden. Behavioural variability of malaria vectors poses a great challenge to existing ... sensory system have c...

    Authors: Jackson M. Muema, Joel L. Bargul, Sospeter N. Njeru, Joab O. Onyango and Susan S. Imbahale
    Citation: Parasites & Vectors 2017 10:184
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  17. During the last decade, scale-up of vector control tools such as long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) and indoor residual spraying (IRS) contributed to the reduction of malaria morbidity and mortality across th...

    Authors: Christophe Antonio-Nkondjio, Nino Ndjondo Sandjo, Parfait Awono-Ambene and Charles S. Wondji
    Citation: Parasites & Vectors 2018 11:57
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  18. Knowledge on the spread and distribution of insecticide resistance in major malaria vectors such as Anopheles funestus is key to implement successful resistance management strategies across Africa. Here, by asses...

    Authors: Rousseau Djouaka, Jacob M. Riveron, Akadiri Yessoufou, Genevieve Tchigossou, Romaric Akoton, Helen Irving, Innocent Djegbe, Kabirou Moutairou, Razack Adeoti, Manuele Tamò, Victor Manyong and Charles S. Wondji
    Citation: Parasites & Vectors 2016 9:453
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  19. Mosquitoes that feed on animals can survive and mediate residual transmission of malaria even after most humans have been protected ... livestock could be particularly useful for tackling residual malaria transmi...

    Authors: Carlos J. Chaccour, Kija Ngha’bi, Gloria Abizanda, Angel Irigoyen Barrio, Azucena Aldaz, Fredros Okumu, Hannah Slater, Jose Luis Del Pozo and Gerry Killeen
    Citation: Parasites & Vectors 2018 11:287
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  20. We assessed how exposure of larvae and adults to a sublethal dose of permethrin (a pyrethroid) and how larval competition for food affect several aspects of the vector competence of the mosquito Anopheles gambiae

    Authors: Gaël Hauser, Kevin Thiévent and Jacob C. Koella
    Citation: Parasites & Vectors 2020 13:107
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  21. Host selection is an important determinant of vectorial capacity because malaria transmission increases when mosquitoes feed more on ... Despite the recent nationwide implementation of LLIN-based malaria control ...

    Authors: John B. Keven, Lisa Reimer, Michelle Katusele, Gussy Koimbu, Rebecca Vinit, Naomi Vincent, Edward Thomsen, David R. Foran, Peter A. Zimmerman and Edward D. Walker
    Citation: Parasites & Vectors 2017 10:95
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  22. Anopheles arabiensis Patton is primarily responsible for malaria transmission in South Africa after successful suppression...An. arabiensis using current insecticide based approaches i...

    Authors: Givemore Munhenga, Basil D. Brooke, Jeremie R. L. Gilles, Kobus Slabbert, Alan Kemp, Leonard C. Dandalo, Oliver R. Wood, Leanne N. Lobb, Danny Govender, Marius Renke and Lizette L. Koekemoer
    Citation: Parasites & Vectors 2016 9:122
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  23. Ionotropic glutamate receptors (iGluRs) are conserved ligand-gated ion channel receptors, and ionotropic receptors (IRs) were revealed as a new family of iGluRs. Their subdivision was unsettled, and their char...

    Authors: Ting-Ting Wang, Feng-Ling Si, Zheng-Bo He and Bin Chen
    Citation: Parasites & Vectors 2018 11:34
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  24. Despite the efforts of the National Malaria Control Programme, malaria remains as an important public health problem ... the south-eastern region bordering India. Successful malaria control strategies rely on a d...

    Authors: Hasan Mohammad Al-Amin, Rubayet Elahi, Abu Naser Mohon, Mohammad Abdullah Heel Kafi, Sumit Chakma, Jennifer S Lord, Wasif A Khan, Rashidul Haque, Douglas E Norris and Mohammad Shafiul Alam
    Citation: Parasites & Vectors 2015 8:195
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  25. Effective malaria control relies on evidence-based interventions. Anopheline...Plasmodium infections were investigated in North Cameroon, following long-lasting insecticidal net (LLIN) distribution in 2010.

    Authors: Wolfgang Eyisap Ekoko, Parfait Awono-Ambene, Jude Bigoga, Stanislas Mandeng, Michael Piameu, Narcisse Nvondo, Jean-Claude Toto, Philippe Nwane, Salomon Patchoke, Lili Ranaise Mbakop, Jerome Achille Binyang, Martin Donelly, Immo Kleinschmidt, Tessa Knox, Arthur Mbida Mbida, Alain Dongmo…
    Citation: Parasites & Vectors 2019 12:297
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  26. Following the recent discovery of the role of Anopheles rufipes Gough, 1910 in human malaria transmission in the northern savannah of Cameroon,...

    Authors: Parfait H. Awono-Ambene, Josiane Etang, Christophe Antonio-Nkondjio, Cyrille Ndo, Wolfgang Ekoko Eyisap, Michael C. Piameu, Elysée S. Mandeng, Ranaise L. Mbakop, Jean Claude Toto, Salomon Patchoke, Abraham P. Mnzava, Tessa B. Knox, Martin Donnelly, Etienne Fondjo and Jude D. Bigoga
    Citation: Parasites & Vectors 2018 11:253
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  27. Vector-borne diseases are major public health concerns, and their control is threatened by the spread of insecticide resistance in vector populations. In this context, the use of repellents is an alternative appr...

    Authors: Margaux Mulatier, Ludovic Phamien Ahoua Alou, Fabrice Chandre, Cédric Pennetier, Laurent Dormont and Anna Cohuet
    Citation: Parasites & Vectors 2018 11:432
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  28. Permethrin content in the treated fabric samples was determined through HPLC analysis and NMR studies were performed to establish the stability of the analyte. Bioefficacy tests were carried out against dengue...

    Authors: Reji Gopalakrishnan, Avik Mazumder, Ruchi Yadav, Damayanti Meher, Ram Singh, Devanathan Sukumaran, Vikas B. Thakare and Meehir Palit
    Citation: Parasites & Vectors 2019 12:375
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  30. Outdoor, early-biting, zoophagic behaviours by Anopheles farauti (s.s....) can compromise the effectiveness of bed nets for malaria control. In the Western Pacific region,...

    Authors: Cielo J. Pasay, Laith Yakob, Hannah R. Meredith, Romal Stewart, Paul C. Mills, Milou H. Dekkers, Oselyne Ong, Stacey Llewellyn, R. Leon E. Hugo, James S. McCarthy and Gregor J. Devine
    Citation: Parasites & Vectors 2019 12:124
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  31. Baseline information that is essential for determining the areas to target with larval control includes estimates of vector diversity and larval habitat preferences. Due to a lack of such information in Baringo C...

    Authors: Isabella M. Ondiba, Florence A. Oyieke, Duncan K. Athinya, Isaac K. Nyamongo and Benson B. A. Estambale
    Citation: Parasites & Vectors 2019 12:295
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  32. Despite great success in significantly reducing the malaria burden in Viet Nam over recent years, the ongoing presence of malaria vectors and Plasmodium...infection in remote forest areas and among marginalised g...

    Authors: Hannah Margaret Edwards, Vu Duc Chinh, Bui Le Duy, Pham Vinh Thanh, Ngo Duc Thang, Dao Minh Trang, Irwin Chavez and Jeffrey Hii
    Citation: Parasites & Vectors 2019 12:454
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  33. Increased use of long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) over the last decade has considerably improved the control of malaria in sub-Saharan Africa. However, there ... data on the evolution of vector bionomics an...

    Authors: Roland Bamou, Lili Ranaise Mbakop, Edmond Kopya, Cyrille Ndo, Parfait Awono-Ambene, Timoleon Tchuinkam, Martin Kibet Rono, Joseph Mwangangi and Christophe Antonio-Nkondjio
    Citation: Parasites & Vectors 2018 11:464
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  34. Anopheles sinensis is a primary vector for Plasmodium vivax malaria in most regions of China. A comprehensive ... and in a further attempt to contribute to malaria elimination in China...

    Authors: Xinyu Feng, Libin Huang, Lin Lin, Manni Yang and Yajun Ma
    Citation: Parasites & Vectors 2017 10:75
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  35. Plasmodium...ookinete surface proteins as post-fertilization target antigens are potential malaria transmission-blocking vaccine (TBV) candidates. Putative...Plasmodium berghei, and ch...

    Authors: Wenqi Zheng, Fei Liu, Yiwen He, Qingyang Liu, Gregory B. Humphreys, Takafumi Tsuboi, Qi Fan, Enjie Luo, Yaming Cao and Liwang Cui
    Citation: Parasites & Vectors 2017 10:8
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  36. Several trials and reviews have outlined the potential role of larviciding for malaria control in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) ... in many new areas with low and focal malaria transmission that can be targeted with l...

    Authors: Yahya A. Derua, Eliningaya J. Kweka, William N. Kisinza, Andrew K. Githeko and Franklin W. Mosha
    Citation: Parasites & Vectors 2019 12:426
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  37. Insecticide-based vector control, which comprises use of insecticide-treated bed nets (ITNs) and indoor residual spraying (IRS), is the key method to malaria control in Madagascar. However, its effectiveness ... ...

    Authors: Jean-Desire Rakotoson, Christen M. Fornadel, Allison Belemvire, Laura C. Norris, Kristen George, Angela Caranci, Bradford Lucas and Dereje Dengela
    Citation: Parasites & Vectors 2017 10:396
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  38. Malaria causes significant morbidity and mortality worldwide. There ... unclear which measure is the most effective for malaria prevention. We therefore undertook a network meta ... efficacy of different preventi...

    Authors: Kinley Wangdi, Luis Furuya-Kanamori, Justin Clark, Jan J. Barendregt, Michelle L. Gatton, Cathy Banwell, Gerard C. Kelly, Suhail A. R. Doi and Archie C. A. Clements
    Citation: Parasites & Vectors 2018 11:210
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  40. The present study shows that CDC-LT with CO2 baiting capture significantly more Culex and Anopheles mosquitoes, some of which (e.g., Cx. vishnui, Cx. quinquefasciatus Say, An. minimus s.l. Theobald, An. maculatu...

    Authors: Patchara Sriwichai, Stephan Karl, Yudthana Samung, Suchada Sumruayphol, Kirakorn Kiattibutr, Anon Payakkapol, Ivo Mueller, Guiyun Yan, Liwang Cui and Jetsumon Sattabongkot
    Citation: Parasites & Vectors 2015 8:636
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  41. Controlled blood-feeding is essential for maintaining laboratory colonies of disease-transmitting mosquitoes and investigating pathogen transmission. We evaluated a low-cost artificial feeding (AF) method, as ...

    Authors: Doreen J. Siria, Elis P. A. Batista, Mercy A. Opiyo, Elizangela F. Melo, Robert D. Sumaye, Halfan S. Ngowo, Alvaro E. Eiras and Fredros O. Okumu
    Citation: Parasites & Vectors 2018 11:236
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  42. Malaria vector mosquitoes with exophilic and zoophilic tendencies, ... unavailable, may help maintain low but constant malaria transmission in areas where indoor vector control...

    Authors: Margaret M. Njoroge, Inaki Tirados, Steven W. Lindsay, Glyn A. Vale, Stephen J. Torr and Ulrike Fillinger
    Citation: Parasites & Vectors 2017 10:18
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  43. Vector control has been the most effective preventive measure against malaria and other vector-borne diseases. However, ... these affect a vector’s ability to transmit malaria. Invasive plants tend to have longer...

    Authors: Christopher M. Stone, Arne B.R. Witt, Guillermo Cabrera Walsh, Woodbridge A. Foster and Sean T. Murphy
    Citation: Parasites & Vectors 2018 11:76
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  44. Anopheles (Kerteszia) cruzii...is the primary vector of human and simian malarias in Brazilian regions covered by the Atlantic...An. cruzii presents high levels of behavioural, chromosomal and molecular polymorph...

    Authors: Guilherme de Rezende Dias, Thais Tenorio Soares Fujii, Bernardo Fernandes Fogel, Ricardo Lourenço-de-Oliveira, Teresa Fernandes Silva-do-Nascimento, André Nóbrega Pitaluga, Carlos José Carvalho-Pinto, Antonio Bernardo Carvalho, Alexandre Afrânio Peixoto and Luísa Damazio Pitaluga Rona
    Citation: Parasites & Vectors 2018 11:36
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  45. Large-scale implementation of Indoor Residual Spraying and Insecticide Treated Nets has been implemented in Plateau Department, Benin between 2011 and 2014. The purpose of this study was to monitor the frequency ...

    Authors: Gildas A. Yahouédo, Sylvie Cornelie, Innocent Djègbè, Justine Ahlonsou, Sidick Aboubakar, Christophe Soares, Martin Akogbéto and Vincent Corbel
    Citation: Parasites & Vectors 2016 9:385
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  46. Malaria is endemic in the southernmost Sahelian zone...Anopheles arabiensis.... Understanding seasonal population dynamics, feeding preferences and insecticide resistance status of these vectors in the area is es...

    Authors: Mohamed Aly Ould Lemrabott, Mohamed Salem Ould Ahmedou Salem, Khyarhoum Ould Brahim, Cecile Brengues, Marie Rossignol, Hervé Bogreau, Leonardo Basco, Driss Belghyti, Frédéric Simard and Ali Ould Mohamed Salem Boukhary
    Citation: Parasites & Vectors 2018 11:232
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  47. Anopheles albimanus is a malaria vector in Central America, northern South America...An. albimanus precopulatory mating behaviors are unknown. Acoustics play important roles in mosquito communication, where fligh...

    Authors: Hoover Pantoja-Sánchez, Sebastián Gomez, Viviana Velez, Frank W. Avila and Catalina Alfonso-Parra
    Citation: Parasites & Vectors 2019 12:386
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  48. Malaria remains an important public health problem in...Plasmodium vivax was the predominant species (76%), with P. falciparum responsible for the remaining 24%. Nyssorhynchus darlingi (previously Anopheles darli...

    Authors: Marlon P. Saavedra, Jan E. Conn, Freddy Alava, Gabriel Carrasco-Escobar, Catharine Prussing, Sara A. Bickersmith, Jorge L. Sangama, Carlos Fernandez-Miñope, Mitchel Guzman, Carlos Tong, Carlos Valderrama, Joseph M. Vinetz, Dionicia Gamboa and Marta Moreno
    Citation: Parasites & Vectors 2019 12:374
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  49. This study showed the positive impact of IRS in reducing key entomological parameters of malaria transmission in Alibori and Donga. However,...An. gambiae (s.l.) in spray areas, stress the need for the population...

    Authors: Albert Sourou Salako, Fortune Dagnon, Arthur Sovi, Gil Germain Padonou, Rock Aïkpon, Idelphonse Ahogni, Thomas Syme, Renaud Govoétchan, Herman Sagbohan, André Aimé Sominahouin, Bruno Akinro, Laurent Iyikirenga, Fiacre Agossa and Martin Codjo Akogbeto
    Citation: Parasites & Vectors 2019 12:612
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  50. Semi-field trials using laboratory-reared Anopheles arabiensis...have shown that, delivering the volatile pyrethroid transfluthrin by absorption into hessian strips, consistently provided > 99 % human protective ...

    Authors: Nicodem J. Govella, Sheila B. Ogoma, John Paliga, Prosper P. Chaki and Gerry Killeen
    Citation: Parasites & Vectors 2015 8:322
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