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Accrombessi, M., Cook, J., Dangbenon, E., Yovogan, B. Kleinschmidt, I., Messenger, L.A., Rowland, M., Ngufor, C., Protopopoff, N. & Akogbeto, M.C. (2023). Efficacy of pyriproxyfen-pyrethroid long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) and chlorfenapyr-pyrethroid LLINs compared with pyrethroid-only LLINs for malaria control in Benin: a cluster-randomised, superiority trial. The Lancet, 401 (10375): pp. 435 - 446. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(22)02319-4
Aswat, A.S., Christian, R. & Koekemoer, L.L. (2023). Optimisation of adult Anopheles funestus blood-feeding on an artificial membrane feeding system. African Entomology; 31: e16314, https://doi.org/10.17159/2254-8854/2023/a16314
Bamford, C., Blumberg, L.H., Bosman, M., Frean, J., Hoek, K. G. P., Miles, J., Sriruttan, C., Vorster, I., & Oosthuizen, M.C. (2023). Neoehrlichiosis in Symptomatic Immunocompetent Child, South Africa. Emerging infectious diseases, 29(2): 407–410. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2902.221451
Chisenga, M., Dlamini, B., Mwendera, N., Maquina, P., Hamainza, B., Martins, J.F., Saute, F., Bock, H., Gosling, R., Bennett, A., Smith, J., & Kleinschmidt, I. (2023). The provision of malaria services in border districts of four countries in Southern Africa: results from a cross-sectional community assessment of malaria border health posts. Malaria Journal, 22: 318. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-023-04687-z
Coetzee, B.W.T., Burke, A.M., Koekemoer, L.L., Robertson, M.P., & Smit, I.P.J. (2023). Scaling artificial light at night and disease vector interactions into socio-ecological systems: a conceptual appraisal. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences, 378(1892): 20220371. https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2022.0371
Cook, J., Sternberg, E., Aoura, C.J., N'Guessan, R., Kleinschmidt, I., Koffi, A.A., Thomas, M.B., & Assi, S.B. (2023). Housing modification for malaria control: impact of a "lethal house lure" intervention on malaria infection prevalence in a cluster randomised control trial in Côte d'Ivoire. BMC Medicine, 21: 168. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-023-02871-1
Corbel, V., Kont, M.D., Ahumada, M.L., Andréo, L., Bayili, B., Bayili, K., Brooke, B., Pinto Caballero, J. A., Lambert, B., Churcher, T.S., Duchon, S., Etang, J., Flores, A.E., Gunasekaran, K., Juntarajumnong, W., Kirby, M., Davies, R., Lees, R.S., Lenhart, A., Lima, J.B.P., Martins, A.J., Müller, P., N'Guessan, R., Ngufor, C., Praulins, G., Quinones, M., Raghavendra, K., Verma, V., Rus, A.C., Samuel, M., Ying, K.S., Sungvornyothin, S., Uragayala, S., Velayudhan, R.S & Yadav, R.S. (2023). A new WHO bottle bioassay method to assess the susceptibility of mosquito vectors to public health insecticides: results from a WHO-coordinated multi-centre study. Parasites & Vectors: 16: 21. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-022-05554-7
Craik, A., Gondwe, M., Mayindi, N., Chipungu, S., Khoza, B., Gómez-Olivé, X., Tollman, S., Frean, J., Tomlinson, L.A., & Fabian, J. (2023). Forgotten but not gone in rural South Africa: Urinary schistosomiasis and implications for chronic kidney disease screening in endemic countries. Wellcome Open Research, 8: 68. https://doi.org/10.12688/wellcomeopenres.18650.3
Farrell, A.A., Ashton, J., Mapanga, W., Joffe, M., Chitha, N., Beksinska, M., Chitha, W., Coovadia, A., Cutland, C.L., Drennan, R.L., Kahn, K., Koekemoer, L.L., Micklesfield, L.K., Miot, J., Naidoo, J., Papathanasopoulos, M., Sive, W., Smit, J., Tollman, S.M., Veller, M.G., Ware, L.J., Wing, J. & Norris, S.A. (2023). Consensus study on factors influencing the academic entrepreneur in a middle-income country’s university enterprise. Journal of Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies: eprint. https://doi.org/10.1108/JEEE-08-2022-0241
Frean, J. & Ross, M. (2023). African trypanosomiasis: lessons for occupational health practitioners. Occupational Health Southern Africa, 29 (2): 88 - 89. https://journals.co.za/doi/pdf/10.10520/ejc-ohsa_v29_n2_a8
García, G.A., Janko, M., Hergott, D.E.B., Donfack, O.T., Smith, J.M., Mba Eyono, J.N., DeBoer, K.R., Nguema Avue, R.M., Phiri, W.P., Aldrich, E.M., Schwabe, C., Stabler, T.C., Rivas, M.R., Cameron, E., Guerra, C.A., Cook, J., Kleinschmidt, I., & Bradley, J. Identifying individual, household and environmental risk factors for malaria infection on Bioko Island to inform interventions. Malaria Journal, 22: 72. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-023-04504-7
Guarido, M.M., Fourie, I., Meno, K., Mendes, A., Riddin, M.A., MacIntyre, C., Manyana, S., Johnson, T., Schrama, M., Gorsich, E.E., Brooke, B.D., Almeida, A.P.G. & Venter, M. (2023). Alphaviruses detected in mosquitoes in the North-Eastern regions of South Africa, 2014 to 2018. Viruses, 15: 414. https://doi.org/10.3390/v15020414
Gwarinda, H.B., Tessema, S.K., Raman, J., Greenhouse,B. & Birkholtz, L.M. (2023). Population structure and genetic connectivity of Plasmodium falciparum in pre-elimination settings of Southern Africa. Frontiers in Epidemiology, 3:122707L. https://doi.org/10.3389/fepid.2023.1227071
Jeanrenraud, A.C.S.N., Letinic, B.D., Mollett, J., Brooke, B.D. & Oliver, S.V. (2023). The effect of pollution on the competitive dynamics of Anopheles arabiensis Patton, 1905 and Culex quinquefasciatus Say, 1823 (Diptera: Culicidae). African Entomology, 31: e10656. https://doi.org/10.17159/2254-8854/2023/a10656
Koekemoer, L.L., Hajkazemian, M., Zawada, J.W., Mirzaie, M., Dahan-Moss, Y.L., & Emami, S. N. (2023). Data-driven networking of global transcriptomics and male sexual development in the main malaria vector, Anopheles funestus. Scientific Reports, 13: 16798. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-43914-0
Mahenge, H.H., Muyaga, L.L., Nkya, J.D., Kifungo, K.S., Kahamba, N.F., Ngowo, H.S., & Kaindoa, E.W. (2023). Common predators and factors influencing their abundance in Anopheles funestus aquatic habitats in rural south-eastern Tanzania. PLoS ONE, 18(6): e0287655. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0287655
Markus, B.M. (2023). Putative contribution of 8-Aminoquinolines to preventing recrudescence of malaria. Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 8: 278. https://doi.org/10.3390/tropicalmed8050278
Mosha, J.F., Matowo, N.S., Kulkarni, M.A., Messenger, L.A., Lukole, E., Mallya, E., Aziz, T., Kaaya, R., Shirima, B.A., Isaya, G., Taljaard, M., Hashim, R., Martin, J., Manjurano, A., Kleinschmidt, I., Mosha, F.W., Rowland, M., & Protopopoff, N. (2023). Effectiveness of long-lasting insecticidal nets with pyriproxyfen-pyrethroid, chlorfenapyr-pyrethroid, or piperonyl butoxide-pyrethroid versus pyrethroid only against malaria in Tanzania: final-year results of a four-arm, single-blind, cluster-randomised trial. The Lancet, Infectious Diseases, S1473-3099(23)00420-6. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(23)00420-6
Muyaga, L.L., Meza, F.C., Kahamba, N.F., Njalambaha, R.M., Msugupakulya, B.J., Kaindoa, E.W., Ngowo, H.S., & Okumu, F.O. (2023). Effects of vegetation densities on the performance of attractive targeted sugar baits (ATSBs) for malaria vector control: a semi-field study. 2023. Malaria Journal, 22: 190. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-023-04625-z
Mwangungulu, S.P., Dorothea, D., Ngereja, Z.R. & Kaindoa, E.W. (2023). Geospatial based model for malaria risk prediction in Kilombero valley, South-eastern, Tanzania. PLoS ONE, 18(10): e0293201. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0293201
Niain'ny Felamboahangy, L., Kaiser, M.L., Zengenene, M. P., Okumu, F., Munhenga, G., & Koekemoer, L.L. (2023). Optimisation of laboratory-rearing parameters for Anopheles funestus larvae and adults. Acta Tropica 238: 106785. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actatropica.2022.106785
Odero, J.O., Nambunga, I.H., Wangrawa, D.W., Badolo, A., Weetman, D., Koekemoer, L.L., Ferguson, H.M., Okumu, F.O., & Baldini, F. (2023). Advances in the genetic characterization of the malaria vector, Anopheles funestus, and implications for improved surveillance and control. Malaria Journal, 22: 230. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-023-04662-8
Protopopoff, N., Mosha, J.F., Messenger, L.A., Lukole, E., Charlwood, J.D., Wright, A., Kessy, E., Manjurano, A., Mosha, F.W., Kleinschmidt, I., & Rowland, M. (2023). Effectiveness of piperonyl butoxide and pyrethroid-treated long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) versus pyrethroid-only LLINs with and without indoor residual spray against malaria infection: third year results of a cluster, randomised controlled, two-by-two factorial design trial in Tanzania. Malaria journal, 22: 294. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-023-04727-8
Pal, K., Lala, S., Agarwal, P., Patel, T.S., Legac, J., Rahman, M.A., Ahmedi, S., Shahid, N., Singh, S., Kumari, K., Madhav, H., Sen, A., Manzoor, N., Dixit, B. C., Van Zyl, R., Rosenthal, P. J., & Hoda, N. (2023). Naphthyl bearing 1,3,4-thiadiazoleacetamides targeting the parasitic folate pathway as anti-infectious agents: in silico, synthesis, and biological approach. RSC Medicinial Chemistry, 14(12), 2768–2781. https://doi.org/10.1039/D3MD00423F
Pori ,T., Ndlovu, M. & Markus, M.B. (2023). Influence of season and other factors on avian Trypanosoma spp. and microfilarial prevalence in the Lowveld, South Africa. South African Journal of Science, 119(3/4): 10358. https://doi.org/10.17159/sajs.2023/10358
Raman, J. & Barnes, K.I. (2023). Ensuring prompt detection and effective treatment of all malaria infections in South Africa. South African General Practioner, 4(2):54-57 https://doi.org/10.36303/SAGP.0173
Rants'o, T.A., Koekemoer, L.L., & van Zyl, R.L. (2023). The insecticidal activity of essential oil constituents against pyrethroid-resistant Anopheles funestus (Diptera: Culicidae). Parasitology International, 95: 102749. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.parint.2023.102749
Rants'o, T.A., Koekemoer, L.L., & van Zyl, R.L. (2023). Bioactivity of select essential oil constituents against life stages of Anopheles arabiensis (Diptera: Culicidae). 2023. Experimental Parasitology, 251: 108569. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.exppara.2023.108569
Rants’o, T.A., Koekemoer, L.L., & van Zyl, R.L. (2023). In vitro and in silico analysis of the Anopheles anticholinesterase activity of terpenoids. Parasitology International, 93: 102713. https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S1383576922001775