Laboratory-based efficacy evaluation of Bacillus thuringiensis var. israelensis and temephos larvicides against larvae of Anopheles stephensi in ethiopia

• Published in: Malaria Journal
• Main Authors: Abebe Teshome, Berhanu Erko, Lemu Golassa, Gedeon Yohannes, Seth R. Irish, Sarah Zohdy, Sisay Dugassa
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: BMC 2023
• Subjects: Anopheles stephensi; Temephos; Bti; Susceptibility; Malaria; Vector control; Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine; RC955-962; Infectious and parasitic diseases; RC109-216; Arctic; Haro
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-023-04475-9; https://doaj.org/article/87929fef95ad4a6aa976be863af58760

Abstract Background Malaria, transmitted by the bite of infective female Anopheles mosquitoes, remains a global public health problem. The presence of an invasive Anopheles stephensi, capable of transmitting Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum parasites was first reported in Ethiopia in 2016....