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Host-feeding pattern of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) in heterogeneous landscapes of South Andaman, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India by Sivan, Arun, Shriram, A. N., Sunish, I. P., Vidhya, P. T.

“…Mosquito foraging behavior is a determinant of host-vector contact and has an impact on the risk of arboviral epidemics. Therefore, blood-feeding patterns is a…”
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Characterization of the anopheline vector breeding habitats: Implications for elimination of malaria in tribal inhabited Car Nicobar Island by Sunish, I P, Shriram, A N, De, Amitabha, Sugunan, A P, Vijayachari, P

“…Malaria is an important public health problem in Andaman & Nicobar archipelago. Among the three districts, Nicobar is the most endemic district where API is…”
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Can community-based integrated vector control hasten the process of LF elimination? by Sunish, I. P., Kalimuthu, M., Kumar, V. Ashok, Munirathinam, A., Nagaraj, J., Tyagi, B. K., White, Graham B., Arunachalam, N.

“…Community-based integrated vector control (IVC) using polystyrene beads (EPS) and pyrethroid impregnated curtains (PIC) as an adjunct to mass drug…”
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Declining trend of malaria in Car Nicobar Island, inhabited by the Nicobarese tribe: Plausible factors by Sunish, I P, Khan, Zahid Ali, Shriram, A N, Vijayachari, P

“…The Andaman and Nicobar Islands have been historically known to be endemic for malaria1. However, during the past few years, its prevalence has been declining…”
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Persistence of Lymphatic Filarial Infection in the Paediatric Population of Rural Community, after Six Rounds of Annual Mass Drug Administrations by SUNISH, I. P, MUNIRATHINAM, A, KALIMUTHU, M, ASHOK KUMAR, V, TYAGI, B. K

“…Under the Global Programme to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis (LF), mass drug administration (MDA) is being implemented in Tamil Nadu, south India, by the State…”
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Impact on prevalence of intestinal helminth infection in school children administered with seven annual rounds of diethyl carbamazine (DEC) with albendazole by Sunish, I P, Rajendran, R, Munirathinam, A, Kalimuthu, M, Kumar, V Ashok, Nagaraj, J, Tyagi, B K

“…One third of the world's population is infected with one or more of the most common soil-transmitted helminths (STH). Albendazole (ALB) is being administered…”
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Biodiversity of mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) in phytotelmata from Car Nicobar Island, India by Sunish, I P, Prem Kumar, Addepalli, Thiruvengadam, Kannan, Shriram, A N

“…The Culicidae mosquito family breeds in various natural and artificial water bodies. Phytotelmata are plant structures that hold water and are used by many…”
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Residual microfilaraemia in rural pockets of South India after five rounds of DEC plus albendazole administration as part of the LF elimination campaign by Kalimuthu, M, Sunish, I P, Nagaraj, J, Munirathinam, A, Kumar, V Ashok, Arunachalam, N, White, G B, Tyagi, B K

“…Lymphatic filariasis (LF) has become a major public health and socioeconomic problem in different parts of the globe. About 63% of the world's population with…”
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Factors influencing the abundance of Japanese encephalitis vectors in ricefields in India - I. Abiotic by Sunish, I. P., Reuben, R.

“… Mosquitoes of the Culex vishnui subgroup (Diptera: Culicidae) are the most important vectors of Japanese encephalitis (JE) and ricefields are their most…”
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Studies on insecticide susceptibility of Aedes aegypti (Linn) and Aedes albopictus (Skuse) vectors of dengue and chikungunya in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India by Sivan, Arun, Shriram, A. N., Sunish, I. P., Vidhya, P. T.

“…Dengue and chikungunya are important arboviral infections in the Andaman Islands. Competent vectors viz. Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus are widely…”
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Community‐based study to assess the efficacy of DEC plus ALB against DEC alone on bancroftian filarial infection in endemic areas in Tamil Nadu, south India by Rajendran, R., Sunish, I. P., Mani, T. R., Munirathinam, A., Arunachalam, N., Satyanarayana, K., Dash, A. P.

“…Summary As part of the Global Programme for Elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis (GPELF), India is implementing mass drug administration (MDA) with annual…”
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Vector control complements mass drug administration against bancroftian filariasis in Tirukoilur, India by SUNISH, I. P, RAJENDRAN, R, MANI, T. R, MUNIRATHINAM, A, DASH, A. P, TYAGI, B. K

“…To determine the role of vector control in further decreasing the transmission of bancroftian filariasis achieved by mass drug administration and the long-term…”
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Effectiveness of two annual, single‐dose mass drug administrations of diethylcarbamazine alone or in combination with albendazole on soil‐transmitted helminthiasis in filariasis elimination programme by Mani, T. R., Rajendran, R., Sunish, I. P., Munirathinam, A., Arunachalam, N., Satyanarayana, K., Dash, A. P.

“…Summary A longitudinal community‐trial on the control of soil‐transmitted helminths (STHs), as part of a lymphatic filariasis elimination campaign, was taken…”
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Impact of two annual single-dose mass drug administrations with diethylcarbamazine alone or in combination with albendazole on Wuchereria bancrofti microfilaraemia and antigenaemia in South India by Rajendran, R, Sunish, I.P, Mani, T.R, Munirathinam, A, Abdullah, S.Md, Arunachalam, N, Satyanarayana, K

“…A two-arm community-based lymphatic filariasis elimination trial is being carried out in Tamil Nadu state, India to assess the effect of 2 annual single-dose…”
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Antimicrobial and antimalarial properties of medicinal plants used by the indigenous tribes of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India by Chander, M. Punnam, Pillai, C.R., Sunish, I.P., Vijayachari, P.

“…In this study, methanol extracts of six medicinal plants (Alstonia macrophylla, Claoxylon indicum, Dillenia andamanica, Jasminum syringifolium, Miliusia…”
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Efficacy of co‐administration of albendazole and diethylcarbamazine against geohelminthiases: a study from South India by Mani, T. R., Rajendran, R., Munirathinam, A., Sunish, I. P., Md. Abdullah, S., Augustin, D. J., Satyanarayana, K.

“…The efficacy of single‐dose combination drug therapy with diethylcarbamazine (DEC) plus albendazole (ALB), and single‐drug therapy with DEC alone against…”
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Factors influencing the abundance of Japanese encephalitis vectors in ricefields in India - II. Biotic by Sunish, I. P., Reuben, R.

“… The relationship of insect predators and phytoplankton with the abundance of Culex tritaeniorhynchus Giles, Cx. vishnui Theobald and Cx. pseudovishnui…”
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Nation-wide vector surveillance on Zika and Dengue did not indicate transmission of the American lineage-pandemic Zika virus in India by Kumar, N. Pradeep, Kumar, Ashwani, Panneer, D., Abidha, S., Muthukumaravel, S., Sankari, T., Ajithlal, P.M., Mathew, Jessu, Koothradan, Suhana, Paramasivan, R., Muniyaraj, M., Singh, Himmat, Saxena, Rekha, Vijayachari, P., Sunish, I.P., Shriram, A.N., Dutta, Prafulla, Patgiri, Saurav Jyoti, Bhattacharyya, D.R., Hoti, S.L., Chattopadhyay, D., Roy, Subarna, Mahapatra, Namita, Pati, Sanghamitra, Chand, Gyan, Mishra, A.K., Barde, Pradip, Jambulingam, P.

“…Following the Public Health Emergency of International Concern declared on Zika by the World Health Organization during 2016, the Indian Council of Medical…”
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Detection of Wolbachia endobacteria in Culex quinquefasciatus by Gimenez staining and confirmation by PCR by Muniaraj, M, Paramasivan, R, Sunish, I P, Arunachalam, N, Mariappan, T, Jerald Leo, S Victor, Dhananjeyan, K J

“…Wolbachia are common intracellular bacteria that are found in arthropods and nematodes. These endosymbionts are transmitted vertically through host eggs and…”
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Natural Survivorship of Immature Stages of Culex vishnui (Diptera: Culicidae) Complex, Vectors of Japanese Encephalitis Virus, in Rice Fields in Southern India by Sunish, I. P., Reuben, R., Rajendran, R.

“…The development and survival of immatures of Culex vishnui (Diptera: Culicidae) complex, vectors of Japanese encephalitis virus, were studied in transplanted…”
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