Public health experts have called for more proactive actions against a new malaria vector, Anopheles stephensi, warning that it could make malaria control and management more difficult in the country ...
Malaria remains a significant global health issue, with around 249 million cases reported in 2022 by the World Health Organization. The malaria-carrying mosquito, Anopheles stephensi, has recently ...
Malaria exploded this year in the Ethiopian city of Dire Dawa, which saw more than 10 times as many cases between January and May as it did in all of 2019. What made this spike in cases unusual is ...
Invasive Anopheles mosquitoes, particularly Anopheles stephensi, have emerged as a critical driver of changing malaria epidemiology, especially in urban and peri-urban environments. Once restricted to ...
The Kenya Medical Research Institute recently detected an invasive mosquito species in Laisamis and Saku subcounties of Marsabit county in Kenya’s northern region. The detection of this mosquito poses ...
The mosquito Anopheles stephensi carries the two most deadly strains of the plasmodium parasites. HANDOUT . / REUTERS Wanted, dead or alive: In Kenya, the Anopheles stephensi is now the number one ...
Take a look behind the scenes of a recent reports article published in BioTechniques entitled ‘Digital droplet PCR and IDAA for the detection of CRISPR indel edits in the malaria species Anopheles ...