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Species shifts in the Anopheles gambiae complex: do LLINs successfully control Anopheles arabiensis? by Kitau, Jovin, Oxborough, Richard M, Tungu, Patrick K, Matowo, Johnson, Malima, Robert C, Magesa, Stephen M, Bruce, Jane, Mosha, Franklin W, Rowland, Mark W

“…High coverage of conventional and long-lasting insecticide treated nets (ITNs and LLINs) in parts of E Africa are associated with reductions in local malaria…”
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Change in composition of the Anopheles gambiae complex and its possible implications for the transmission of malaria and lymphatic filariasis in north-eastern Tanzania by Derua, Yahya A, Alifrangis, Michael, Hosea, Kenneth M, Meyrowitsch, Dan W, Magesa, Stephen M, Pedersen, Erling M, Simonsen, Paul E

“…A dramatic decline in the incidence of malaria due to Plasmodium falciparum infection in coastal East Africa has recently been reported to be paralleled (or…”
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Impact of agriculture on the selection of insecticide resistance in the malaria vector Anopheles gambiae: a multigenerational study in controlled conditions by Nkya, Theresia Estomih, Poupardin, Rodolphe, Laporte, Frederic, Akhouayri, Idir, Mosha, Franklin, Magesa, Stephen, Kisinza, William, David, Jean-Philippe

“…Resistance of mosquitoes to insecticides is mainly attributed to their adaptation to vector control interventions. Although pesticides used in agriculture have…”
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Bio-efficacy and wash-fastness of a lambda-cyhalothrin long-lasting insecticide treatment kit (ICON® Maxx) against mosquitoes on various polymer materials by Tungu, Patrick K, Sudi, Wema S, Kaur, Harparkash, Magesa, Stephen M, Rowland, Mark

“…Abstract Background Long-lasting efficacy of insecticide-treated nets is a balance between adhesion, retention and migration of insecticide to the surface of…”
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Identification of Hot Spots of Malaria Transmission for Targeted Malaria Control by Bousema, Teun, Drakeley, Chris, Gesase, Samwel, Hashim, Ramadhan, Magesa, Stephen, Mosha, Frank, Otieno, Silas, Carneiro, Ilona, Cox, Jonathan, Msuya, Eliapendavyo, Kleinschmidt, Immo, Maxwell, Caroline, Greenwood, Brian, Riley, Eleanor, Sauerwein, Robert, Chandramohan, Daniel, Gosling, Roly

“…Background. Variation in the risk of malaria within populations is a frequently described but poorly understood phenomenon. This heterogeneity creates…”
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Is the current decline in malaria burden in sub-Saharan Africa due to a decrease in vector population? by Meyrowitsch, Dan W, Pedersen, Erling M, Alifrangis, Michael, Scheike, Thomas H, Malecela, Mwelecele N, Magesa, Stephen M, Derua, Yahya A, Rwegoshora, Rwehumbiza T, Michael, Edwin, Simonsen, Paul E

“…In sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum has historically been a major contributor to morbidity and mortality. Recent reports…”
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Malaria vector species composition and entomological indices following indoor residual spraying in regions bordering Lake Victoria, Tanzania by Kakilla, Charles, Manjurano, Alphaxard, Nelwin, Karen, Martin, Jackline, Mashauri, Fabian, Kinung’hi, Safari M., Lyimo, Eric, Mangalu, Doris, Bernard, Lucy, Iwuchukwu, Nduka, Mwalimu, Dismasi, Serbantez, Naomi, Greer, George, George, Kristen, Oxborough, Richard M., Magesa, Stephen M.

“…Abstract Background Vector control through long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) and focal indoor residual spraying (IRS) is a major component of the Tanzania…”
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Lymphatic filariasis control in Tanzania: effect of repeated mass drug administration with ivermectin and albendazole on infection and transmission by Simonsen, Paul E, Pedersen, Erling M, Rwegoshora, Rwehumbiza T, Malecela, Mwelecele N, Derua, Yahya A, Magesa, Stephen M

“…In most countries of sub-Saharan Africa the control of lymphatic filariasis (LF) is based on annual mass drug administration (MDA) with a combination of…”
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Dynamics of malaria vector composition and Plasmodium falciparum infection in mainland Tanzania: 2017-2021 data from the national malaria vector entomological surveillance by Mwalimu, Charles D, Kiware, Samson, Nshama, Rosemary, Derua, Yahya, Machafuko, Pendael, Gitanya, Peter, Mwafongo, Winfred, Bernard, Jubilate, Emidi, Basiliana, Mwingira, Victor, Malima, Robert, Githu, Victoria, Masanja, Brian, Mlacha, Yeromin, Tungu, Patrick, Kabula, Bilali, Sambu, Edward, Batengana, Bernard, Matowo, Johnson, Govella, Nicodem, Chaki, Prosper, Lazaro, Samwel, Serbantez, Naomi, Kitau, Jovin, Magesa, Stephen M, Kisinza, William N

“…In 2015, Tanzania National Malaria Control Programme (NMCP) established a longitudinal malaria vector entomological surveillance (MVES). The MVES is aimed at a…”
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Multiple insecticide resistance in Anopheles gambiae from Tanzania: a major concern for malaria vector control by Kisinza, William N, Nkya, Theresia E, Kabula, Bilali, Overgaard, Hans J, Massue, Dennis J, Mageni, Zawadi, Greer, George, Kaspar, Naomi, Mohamed, Mahdi, Reithinger, Richard, Moore, Sarah, Lorenz, Lena M, Magesa, Stephen

“…Malaria vector control in Tanzania is based on use of long-lasting insecticide treated nets (LLINs) and indoor residual spraying (IRS), which both rely on the…”
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Susceptibility testing of Anopheles malaria vectors with the neonicotinoid insecticide clothianidin; results from 16 African countries, in preparation for indoor residual spraying with new insecticide formulations by Oxborough, Richard M, Seyoum, Aklilu, Yihdego, Yemane, Dabire, Roch, Gnanguenon, Virgile, Wat'senga, Francis, Agossa, Fiacre R, Yohannes, Gedeon, Coleman, Sylvester, Samdi, Lazarus Musa, Diop, Abdoulaye, Faye, Ousmane, Magesa, Stephen, Manjurano, Alphaxard, Okia, Michael, Alyko, Evelyne, Masendu, Hieronymo, Baber, Ibrahima, Sovi, Arthur, Rakotoson, Jean-Desire, Varela, Kenyssony, Abong'o, Bernard, Lucas, Bradford, Fornadel, Christen, Dengela, Dereje

“…In 2017, more than 5 million house structures were sprayed through the U.S. President's Malaria Initiative, protecting more than 21 million people in…”
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Sibling species of the Anopheles funestus group, and their infection with malaria and lymphatic filarial parasites, in archived and newly collected specimens from northeastern Tanzania by Derua, Yahya A, Alifrangis, Michael, Magesa, Stephen M, Kisinza, William N, Simonsen, Paul E

“…Studies on the East African coast have shown a recent dramatic decline in malaria vector density and change in composition of sibling species of the Anopheles…”
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Reduced exposure to malaria vectors following indoor residual spraying of pirimiphos-methyl in a high-burden district of rural Mozambique with high ownership of long-lasting insecticidal nets: entomological surveillance results from a cluster-randomized trial by Wagman, Joseph M, Varela, Kenyssony, Zulliger, Rose, Saifodine, Abuchahama, Muthoni, Rodaly, Magesa, Stephen, Chaccour, Carlos, Gogue, Christelle, Tynuv, Kenzie, Seyoum, Aklilu, Dengela, Dereje, Saúte, Francisco, Richardson, Jason H, Fornadel, Christen, Linton, Yvonne-Marie, Slutsker, Laurence, Candrinho, Baltazar, Robertson, Molly

“…The need to develop new products and novel approaches for malaria vector control is recognized as a global health priority. One approach to meeting this need…”
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Trends of insecticide resistance monitoring in mainland Tanzania, 2004-2020 by Tungu, Patrick, Kabula, Bilali, Nkya, Theresia, Machafuko, Pendael, Sambu, Edward, Batengana, Bernard, Sudi, Wema, Derua, Yahaya A, Mwingira, Victor, Masue, Denis, Malima, Robert, Kitojo, Chonge, Serbantez, Naomi, Reaves, Erik J, Mwalimu, Charles, Nhiga, Samwel L, Ally, Mohamed, Mkali, Humphrey R, Joseph, Joseph J, Chan, Adeline, Ngondi, Jeremiah, Lalji, Shabbir, Nyinondi, Ssanyu, Eckert, Erin, Reithinger, Richard, Magesa, Stephen, Kisinza, William N

“…Insecticide resistance is a serious threat to the continued effectiveness of insecticide-based malaria vector control measures, such as long-lasting…”
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An experimental hut evaluation of Olyset nets against anopheline mosquitoes after seven years use in Tanzanian villages by Malima, Robert C, Magesa, Stephen M, Tungu, Patrick K, Mwingira, Victor, Magogo, Frank S, Sudi, Wema, Mosha, Frank W, Curtis, Christopher F, Maxwell, Caroline, Rowland, Mark

“…Long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) are advocated by WHO for protection against malaria. Of the three brands of LLINs currently approved by WHO, Olyset(R)…”
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Lymphatic filariasis control in Tanzania: effect of six rounds of mass drug administration with ivermectin and albendazole on infection and transmission by Simonsen, Paul E, Derua, Yahya A, Kisinza, William N, Magesa, Stephen M, Malecela, Mwele N, Pedersen, Erling M

“…Control of lymphatic filariasis (LF) in most countries of sub-Saharan Africa is based on annual mass drug administration (MDA) with a combination of ivermectin…”
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Efficacy, persistence and vector susceptibility to pirimiphos-methyl (Actellic 300CS) insecticide for indoor residual spraying in Zanzibar by Haji, Khamis A, Thawer, Narjis G, Khatib, Bakari O, Mcha, Juma H, Rashid, Abdallah, Ali, Abdullah S, Jones, Christopher, Bagi, Judit, Magesa, Stephen M, Ramsan, Mahdi M, Garimo, Issa, Greer, George, Reithinger, Richard, Ngondi, Jeremiah M

“…Indoor residual spraying (IRS) of households with insecticide is a principal malaria vector control intervention in Zanzibar. In 2006, IRS using the pyrethroid…”
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Lymphatic filariasis control in Tanga Region, Tanzania: status after eight rounds of mass drug administration by Simonsen, Paul E, Derua, Yahya A, Magesa, Stephen M, Pedersen, Erling M, Stensgaard, Anna-Sofie, Malecela, Mwelecele N, Kisinza, William N

“…BACKGROUND: Lymphatic filariasis (LF) control started in Tanga Region of Tanzania in 2004, with annual ivermectin/albendazole mass drug administration (MDA)…”
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Genomic signatures of population decline in the malaria mosquito Anopheles gambiae by O'Loughlin, Samantha M, Magesa, Stephen M, Mbogo, Charles, Mosha, Franklin, Midega, Janet, Burt, Austin

“…Population genomic features such as nucleotide diversity and linkage disequilibrium are expected to be strongly shaped by changes in population size, and might…”
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Evaluation of PermaNet 3.0 a deltamethrin-PBO combination net against Anopheles gambiae and pyrethroid resistant Culex quinquefasciatus mosquitoes: an experimental hut trial in Tanzania by Tungu, Patrick, Magesa, Stephen, Maxwell, Caroline, Malima, Robert, Masue, Dennis, Sudi, Wema, Myamba, Joseph, Pigeon, Olivier, Rowland, Mark

“…Combination mosquito nets incorporating two unrelated insecticides or insecticide plus synergist are designed to control insecticide resistant mosquitoes…”
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