Browsing Research Articles (Mammal Research Institute) by Author "Makhanthisa, Takalani Irene"

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The effect of cattle-administered ivermectin and fipronil on the mortality and fecundity of Anopheles arabiensis Patton

Makhanthisa, Takalani Irene; Braack, L.E.O.; Lutermann, Heike (BMC, 2021-07)

BACKGROUND: Malaria control primarily depends on two vector control strategies: indoor residual spraying (IRS) and long-lasting insecticide-treated nets (LLINs). Both IRS and LLIN target indoor-biting mosquitoes. However, ...
Social acceptance of livestock-administered endectocides for malaria control in Vhembe District, Limpopo Province, South Africa

Makhanthisa, Takalani Irene; Braack, L.E.O.; Bornman, Maria S. (Riana); Lutermann, Heike (BMC, 2022-10)

BACKGROUND : Malaria continues to be a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in Africa and conventional malaria control strategies, such as indoor residual spraying and insecticide-treated bed nets, have limited ...
Understanding human genetic factors influencing primaquine safety and efficacy to guide primaquine roll-out in a pre-elimination setting in southern Africa

Awandu, Shehu Shagari; Raman, Jaishree; Makhanthisa, Takalani Irene; Kruger, Philip; Frean, John; Bousema, Teun; Niemand, Jandeli; Birkholtz, Lyn-Marie (BioMed Central, 2018)

BACKGROUND: Primaquine (PQ) is recommended as an addition to standard malaria treatments in pre-elimination settings due to its pronounced activity against mature Plasmodium falciparum gametocytes, the parasite stage ...

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