Search Results - "Labbo, Rabiou"
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Freshwater snails of biomedical importance in the Niger River Valley: evidence of temporal and spatial patterns in abundance, distribution and infection with Schistosoma spp
Published in Parasites & vectors (22-10-2019)“…Sound knowledge of the abundance and distribution of intermediate host snails is key to understanding schistosomiasis transmission and to inform effective…”
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High Plasmodium infection and multiple insecticide resistance in a major malaria vector Anopheles coluzzii from Sahel of Niger Republic
Published in Malaria journal (24-05-2019)“…Information on insecticide resistance and the mechanisms driving it in the major malaria vectors is grossly lacking in Niger Republic, thus hindering control…”
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Evidence of increasing Leu-Phe knockdown resistance mutation in Anopheles gambiae from Niger following a nationwide long-lasting insecticide-treated nets implementation
Published in Malaria journal (25-09-2008)“…At the end of 2005, a nationwide long-lasting insecticide-treated net (LLIN) distribution targeting the most vulnerable populations was implemented throughout…”
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Countrywide insecticide resistance monitoring and first report of the presence of the L1014S knock down resistance in Niger, West Africa
Published in Malaria journal (16-12-2022)“…Mass distribution of insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) is the principal malaria vector control strategy adopted by Niger. To better inform on the most…”
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A refined estimate of the malaria burden in Niger
Published in Malaria journal (27-03-2012)“…The health authorities of Niger have implemented several malaria prevention and control programmes in recent years. These interventions broadly follow WHO…”
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Controlling malaria in Niger with bednets: how to take the Big Picture
Published in Malaria journal (20-10-2010)“…Background In December 2005 free long lasting insecticidal nets were distributed to mothers of children under five in a nation-wide scheme in Niger. More than…”
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Microsatellites and the Genetics of Highly Selfing Populations in the Freshwater Snail Bulinus truncatus
Published in Genetics (Austin) (01-04-1996)“…Hermaphrodite tropical freshwater snails provide a good opportunity to study the effects of mating system and genetic drift on population genetic structure…”
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Age-based targeting of biannual azithromycin distribution for child survival in Niger: an adaptive cluster-randomized trial protocol (AVENIR)
Published in BMC public health (29-04-2021)“…Biannual distribution of azithromycin to children 1-59 months old reduced mortality by 14% in a cluster-randomized trial. The World Health Organization has…”
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Ecology of urban malaria vectors in Niamey, Republic of Niger
Published in Malaria journal (08-06-2016)“…Urbanization in African cities has major impact on malaria risk. Niamey, the capital of the Republic of Niger, is situated in the West African Sahel zone. The…”
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Efficacy and safety of two closely spaced doses of praziquantel against Schistosoma haematobium and S. mansoni and re-infection patterns in school-aged children in Niger
Published in Acta tropica (01-11-2013)“…Praziquantel given in two closely spaced doses is efficacious against Schistosoma haematobium, but low cure and egg reduction rates observed against S. mansoni…”
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Epidemiology of malaria in an area of seasonal transmission in Niger and implications for the design of a seasonal malaria chemoprevention strategy
Published in Malaria journal (30-10-2013)“…Few data are available about malaria epidemiological situation in Niger. However, implementation of new strategies such as vaccination or seasonal treatment of…”
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G5 Sahel Biosafety Network: Successes and Challenges
Published in Proceedings (01-05-2020)“…The Sahel region faces many complex and interconnected challenges including food crisis, poverty, and political instability as well as recurring epidemics…”
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Longitudinal follow-up of malaria transmission dynamics in two villages in a Sahelian area of Niger during a nationwide insecticide-treated bednet distribution programme
Published in Medical and veterinary entomology (01-12-2012)“…Malaria transmission was monitored in two villages in the Sahel zone of Niger over 4 years. During this period, a nationwide vector control programme was…”
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Population Genetic Structure of Anopheles gambiae and Anopheles arabiensis in Niger
Published in Journal of medical entomology (01-05-2010)“…The increasing usage of long-lasting insecticide-treated nets allows protection of millions of people from malaria infection. Monitoring studies should be…”
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Population Genetic Structure of Anopheles gambiae and Anopheles arabiensis in Niger
Published in Journal of medical entomology (01-05-2010)“…The increasing usage of long-lasting insecticide-treated nets allows protection of millions of people from malaria infection. Monitoring studies should be…”
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Anopheles hervyi in Niger: no evidence for a role in Plasmodium falciparum transmission
Published in Medical and veterinary entomology (01-03-2010)“…Anopheles hervyi is an endemic mosquito species with a very limited spatial distribution in the south east of Niger. No new captures have been reported since…”
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Emergence of Schistosoma mansoni in the Niger River valley, Niger
Published in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (01-05-2004)“…Urinary and intestinal schistosomiasis are both endemic in Niger with a dominance of Schistosoma haematobium. This study pointed out the appearance of the…”
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Anopheles funestus in Sahel: new evidence from Niger
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ELISA study of oocyst-sporozoite transition in malaria vectors
Published in Parasite (Paris) (01-09-2006)“…Intrinsic vector characteristics and environmental factors affect the sporogonic development of P. falciparum in Anopheles mosquitoes. We tested for the…”
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