Search Results - "Awolola, T Samson"
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Breakdown in the process of incipient speciation in Anopheles gambiae
Published in Genetics (Austin) (01-04-2013)“…Understanding genetic causes and effects of speciation in sympatric populations of sexually reproducing eukaryotes is challenging, controversial, and of…”
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Socio-economic behavioural indicators of falciparum malaria parasitaemia and moderate to severe anaemia among pregnant women attending antenatal clinics in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria
Published in Malaria journal (07-11-2020)“…Abstract Background Incidence of malaria and anaemia are of public health importance especially in pregnant women in endemic regions, due to the negative…”
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Mind the weather: a report on inter-annual variations in entomological data within a rural community under insecticide-treated wall lining installation in Kwara State, Nigeria
Published in Parasites & vectors (04-09-2018)“…Entomological indices within a specific area vary with climatic factors such as rainfall, temperature and relative humidity. Contributions of such weather…”
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Impact of PermaNet 3.0 on entomological indices in an area of pyrethroid resistant Anopheles gambiae in south-western Nigeria
Published in Parasites & vectors (22-05-2014)“…BACKGROUND: PermaNet® 3.0 is an insecticide synergist-combination long-lasting insecticidal net designed to have increased efficacy against malaria vectors…”
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Cost-Effectiveness of PBO versus Conventional Long-Lasting Insecticidal Bed Nets in Preventing Symptomatic Malaria in Nigeria: Results of a Pragmatic Randomized Trial
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (01-03-2021)“…Insecticide treated nets (ITNs) have been the major tool in halving malaria's burden since 2000, but pyrethroid insecticide resistance threatens their ongoing…”
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Cytochrome P450 Mono-Oxygenase and Resistance Phenotype in DDT and Deltamethrin-Resistant Anopheles gambiae (Diptera: Culicidae) and Culex quinquefasciatus in Kosofe, Lagos, Nigeria
Published in Journal of medical entomology (01-05-2019)“…Pyrethroids and DDT are key insecticides in the control of malaria, yellow fever, and lymphatic filariasis vectors. Knockdown and metabolic resistance…”
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Community Knowledge, Attitude and Practices on Malaria Vector Control Strategies in Lagos State, South-West Nigeria
Published in Journal of medical entomology (01-05-2021)“…Malaria is a leading public health challenge causing mortality and morbidity in sub-Saharan Africa. Prominent malaria vector control methods employed in…”
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Mutations in Pfcrt and Pfmdr1 genes of Plasmodium falciparum isolates from two sites in Northcentral and Southwest Nigeria
Published in Infection, genetics and evolution (01-11-2021)“…The ability of malaria parasites to develop resistance to antimalarial drugs has made it necessary to continuously survey malaria parasite populations for…”
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First report of N1575Y mutation in pyrethroid resistant Anopheles gambiae s.l. in Nigeria
Published in Scientific African (01-11-2020)“…In view of recent findings that codon 1575 mutation increases the L1014F-mediated resistance in Anopheles mosquitoes, we investigated the presence of this…”
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Microsatellite markers reveal low levels of population sub-structuring of Plasmodium falciparum in southwestern Nigeria
Published in Malaria journal (13-12-2014)“…Genetic diversity studies provide evidence of Plasmodium falciparum differentiation that could affect fitness and adaptation to drugs and target antigens for…”
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Impact of training of mothers, drug shop attendants and voluntary health workers on effective diagnosis and treatment of malaria in Lagos, Nigeria
Published in Tropical Parasitology (01-01-2019)“…Background: The National Malaria Eradication Program and international agencies are keen on scaling up the use of malaria rapid diagnostic tests (mRDTs) and…”
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