A tool box for operational mosquito larval control: preliminary results and early lessons from the Urban Malaria Control Programme in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Ulrike Fillinger, Khadija Kannady, George William, Michael J Vanek, Stefan Dongus, Dickson Nyika, Yvonne Geissbühler, Prosper P Chaki, Nico J Govella, Evan M Mathenge, Burton H Singer, Hassan Mshinda, Steven W Lindsay, Marcel Tanner, Deo Mtasiwa, Marcia C de Castro, Gerry F Killeen

Malar J. 2008; 7: 20. Published online 2008 January 25. doi: 10.1186/1475-2875-7-20

PMCID:: PMC2259364

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Hitting Hotspots: Spatial Targeting of Malaria for Control and Elimination

Teun Bousema, Jamie T. Griffin, Robert W. Sauerwein, David L. Smith, Thomas S. Churcher, Willem Takken, Azra Ghani, Chris Drakeley, Roly Gosling

PLoS Med. 2012 January; 9(1): e1001165. Published online 2012 January 31. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001165

PMCID:: PMC3269430

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Large-scale use of mosquito larval source management for malaria control in Africa: a cost analysis

Eve Worrall, Ulrike Fillinger

Malar J. 2011; 10: 338. Published online 2011 November 8. doi: 10.1186/1475-2875-10-338

PMCID:: PMC3233614

Abstract Full Text PDF–480K Supplementary Material

A malaria transmission-directed model of mosquito life cycle and ecology

Philip A Eckhoff

Malar J. 2011; 10: 303. Published online 2011 October 17. doi: 10.1186/1475-2875-10-303

PMCID:: PMC3224385

Abstract Full Text PDF–1.0M Supplementary Material

Community-owned resource persons for malaria vector control: enabling factors and challenges in an operational programme in Dar es Salaam, United Republic of Tanzania

Prosper P Chaki, Stefan Dongus, Ulrike Fillinger, Ann Kelly, Gerry F Killeen

Hum Resour Health. 2011; 9: 21. Published online 2011 September 28. doi: 10.1186/1478-4491-9-21

PMCID:: PMC3204271

Abstract Full Text PDF–325K Supplementary Material

Efficacy of Aquatain, a Monomolecular Film, for the Control of Malaria Vectors in Rice Paddies

Tullu Bukhari, Willem Takken, Andrew K. Githeko, Constantianus J. M. Koenraadt

PLoS One. 2011; 6(6): e21713. Published online 2011 June 29. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0021713

PMCID:: PMC3126853

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Anopheles gambiae distribution and insecticide resistance in the cities of Douala and Yaoundé (Cameroon): influence of urban agriculture and pollution

Christophe Antonio-Nkondjio, Billy Tene Fossog, Cyrille Ndo, Benjamin Menze Djantio, Serge Zebaze Togouet, Parfait Awono-Ambene, Carlo Costantini, Charles S Wondji, Hilary Ranson

Malar J. 2011; 10: 154. Published online 2011 June 8. doi: 10.1186/1475-2875-10-154

PMCID:: PMC3118161

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Productivity of Malaria Vectors from Different Habitat Types in the Western Kenya Highlands

Bryson A. Ndenga, Jemimah A. Simbauni, Jenard P. Mbugi, Andrew K. Githeko, Ulrike Fillinger

PLoS One. 2011; 6(4): e19473. Published online 2011 April 29. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0019473

PMCID:: PMC3085476

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Monitoring mosquitoes in urban Dar es Salaam: Evaluation of resting boxes, window exit traps, CDC light traps, Ifakara tent traps and human landing catches

Nicodem J Govella, Prosper P Chaki, John M Mpangile, Gerry F Killeen

Parasit Vectors. 2011; 4: 40. Published online 2011 March 21. doi: 10.1186/1756-3305-4-40

PMCID:: PMC3069960

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Will He Be There?: Mediating malaria, immobilizing science

Ann H. Kelly

J Cult Econ. 2011 February; 4(1): 65–79. Published online 2011 March 3. doi: 10.1080/17530350.2011.535336

PMCID:: PMC3158131

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Health research ethics in malaria vector trials in Africa

Wen L Kilama

Malar J. 2010; 9(Suppl 3): S3. Published online 2010 December 13. doi: 10.1186/1475-2875-9-S3-S3

PMCID:: PMC3002141

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An Exposure-Free Tool for Monitoring Adult Malaria Mosquito Populations

Nicodem J. Govella, Jason D. Moore, Gerry F. Killeen

Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2010 September; 83(3): 596–600. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.2010.09-0682

PMCID:: PMC2929057

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Shading by Napier Grass Reduces Malaria Vector Larvae in Natural Habitats in Western Kenya Highlands

Peter M. Wamae, Andrew K. Githeko, Diana M. Menya, Willem Takken

Ecohealth. 2010 December; 7(4): 485–497. Published online 2010 July 3. doi: 10.1007/s10393-010-0321-2

PMCID:: PMC3166610

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Elimination of Malaria Risk through Integrated Combination Strategies in a Tropical Military Training Island

Vernon J. Lee, Samuel Ow, Harold Heah, Meng Yaw Tan, Patrick Lam, Lee-Ching Ng, Sai Gek Lam-Phua, Abdul Qadir Imran, Benjamin Seet

Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2010 June; 82(6): 1024–1029. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.2010.09-0562

PMCID:: PMC2877406

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The Importance of Drains for the Larval Development of Lymphatic Filariasis and Malaria Vectors in Dar es Salaam, United Republic of Tanzania

Marcia C. Castro, Shogo Kanamori, Khadija Kannady, Sigsbert Mkude, Gerry F. Killeen, Ulrike Fillinger

PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2010 May; 4(5): e693. Published online 2010 May 25. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0000693

PMCID:: PMC2876116

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Distribution of the main malaria vectors in Kenya

Robi M Okara, Marianne E Sinka, Noboru Minakawa, Charles M Mbogo, Simon I Hay, Robert W Snow

Malar J. 2010; 9: 69. Published online 2010 March 4. doi: 10.1186/1475-2875-9-69

PMCID:: PMC2845185

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Is Mosquito Larval Source Management Appropriate for Reducing Malaria in Areas of Extensive Flooding in The Gambia? A Cross-over Intervention Trial

Silas Majambere, Margaret Pinder, Ulrike Fillinger, David Ameh, David J. Conway, Clare Green, David Jeffries, Musa Jawara, Paul J. Milligan, Robert Hutchinson, Steven W. Lindsay

Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2010 February; 82(2): 176–184. Published online 2010 February 5. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.2010.09-0373

PMCID:: PMC2813154

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Factors affecting fungus-induced larval mortality in Anopheles gambiae and Anopheles stephensi

Tullu Bukhari, Anthonieke Middelman, Constantianus JM Koenraadt, Willem Takken, Bart GJ Knols

Malar J. 2010; 9: 22. Published online 2010 January 19. doi: 10.1186/1475-2875-9-22

PMCID:: PMC2817704

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Plasmodium infection and its risk factors in eastern Uganda

Rachel L Pullan, Hasifa Bukirwa, Sarah G Staedke, Robert W Snow, Simon Brooker

Malar J. 2010; 9: 2. Published online 2010 January 4. doi: 10.1186/1475-2875-9-2

PMCID:: PMC2822788

Abstract Full Text PDF–691K Supplementary Material

Achieving high coverage of larval-stage mosquito surveillance: challenges for a community-based mosquito control programme in urban Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Prosper P Chaki, Nicodem J Govella, Bryson Shoo, Abdullah Hemed, Marcel Tanner, Ulrike Fillinger, Gerry F Killeen

Malar J. 2009; 8: 311. Published online 2009 December 30. doi: 10.1186/1475-2875-8-311

PMCID:: PMC2806382

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Comparative evaluation of the Ifakara tent trap-B, the standardized resting boxes and the human landing catch for sampling malaria vectors and other mosquitoes in urban Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Maggy Sikulu, Nicodem J Govella, Sheila B Ogoma, John Mpangile, Said H Kambi, Khadija Kannady, Prosper C Chaki, Wolfgang R Mukabana, Gerry F Killeen

Malar J. 2009; 8: 197. Published online 2009 August 12. doi: 10.1186/1475-2875-8-197

PMCID:: PMC2734863

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Fever treatment in the absence of malaria transmission in an urban informal settlement in Nairobi, Kenya

Yazoume Ye, Nyovani Madise, Robert Ndugwa, Sam Ochola, Robert W Snow

Malar J. 2009; 8: 160. Published online 2009 July 15. doi: 10.1186/1475-2875-8-160

PMCID:: PMC2717114

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A new tent trap for sampling exophagic and endophagic members of the Anopheles gambiae complex

Nicodemus J Govella, Prosper P Chaki, Yvonne Geissbuhler, Khadija Kannady, Fredros Okumu, J Derek Charlwood, Robert A Anderson, Gerry F Killeen

Malar J. 2009; 8: 157. Published online 2009 July 14. doi: 10.1186/1475-2875-8-157

PMCID:: PMC2720981

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Integrated malaria vector control with microbial larvicides and insecticide-treated nets in western Kenya: a controlled trial

Ulrike Fillinger, Bryson Ndenga, Andrew Githeko, Steven W Lindsay

Bull World Health Organ. 2009 September; 87(9): 655–665. Published online 2009 July 7. doi: 10.2471/BLT.08.055632

PMCID:: PMC2739910

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Highly focused anopheline breeding sites and malaria transmission in Dakar

Vanessa Machault, Libasse Gadiaga, Cécile Vignolles, Fanny Jarjaval, Samia Bouzid, Cheikh Sokhna, Jean-Pierre Lacaux, Jean-François Trape, Christophe Rogier, Frédéric Pagès

Malar J. 2009; 8: 138. Published online 2009 June 24. doi: 10.1186/1475-2875-8-138

PMCID:: PMC2713260

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Global Status of DDT and Its Alternatives for Use in Vector Control to Prevent Disease

Henk van den Berg

Environ Health Perspect. 2009 November; 117(11): 1656–1663. Published online 2009 May 29. doi: 10.1289/ehp.0900785

PMCID:: PMC2801202

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Identifying the most productive breeding sites for malaria mosquitoes in The Gambia

Ulrike Fillinger, Heleen Sombroek, Silas Majambere, Emiel van Loon, Willem Takken, Steven W Lindsay

Malar J. 2009; 8: 62. Published online 2009 April 10. doi: 10.1186/1475-2875-8-62

PMCID:: PMC2674466

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Microbial Larvicide Application by a Large-Scale, Community-Based Program Reduces Malaria Infection Prevalence in Urban Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania

Yvonne Geissbühler, Khadija Kannady, Prosper Pius Chaki, Basiliana Emidi, Nicodem James Govella, Valeliana Mayagaya, Michael Kiama, Deo Mtasiwa, Hassan Mshinda, Steven William Lindsay, Marcel Tanner, Ulrike Fillinger, Marcia Caldas de Castro, Gerry Francis Killeen

PLoS ONE. 2009; 4(3): e5107. Published online 2009 March 31. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0005107