Browsing UP Centre for Sustainable Malaria Control (UP CSMC) by Subject "Africa region"

Browsing UP Centre for Sustainable Malaria Control (UP CSMC) by Subject "Africa region"

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  • Alpha viruses detected in mosquitoes in the North-Eastern regions of South Africa, 2014 to 2018 
    Guarido, Milehna M.; Meno, Kgothatso Debra; Mendes, Adriano; Riddin, M.A. (Megan); MacIntyre, Caitlin; Manyana, Sontaga; Johnson, Todd; Schrama, Maarten; Gorsich, Erin E.; Brooke, Basil D.; Almeida, Antonio Paulo G.; Venter, Marietjie (MDPI, 2023-02-23)
    The prevalence and distribution of African alphaviruses such as chikungunya have increased in recent years. Therefore, a better understanding of the local distribution of alphaviruses in vectors across the African continent ...
  • Detection of insect-specific flaviviruses in mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) in northeastern regions of South Africa 
    Guarido, Milehna M.; Govender, Kamini; Riddin, Megan A.; Schrama, Maarten; Gorsich, Erin E.; Brooke, Basil D.; Almeida, Antonio Paulo Gouveia; Venter, Marietjie (MDPI, 2021-10)
    Mosquitoes in the Aedes and Culex genera are considered the main vectors of pathogenic flaviviruses worldwide. Entomological surveillance using universal flavivirus sets of primers in mosquitoes can detect not only ...