Mapping the potential use of endectocide-treated cattle to reduce malaria transmission
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-42356-x
Abstract: Treating cattle with endectocide is a longstanding veterinary practice to reduce the load of endo and ectoparasites, but has the potential to be added to the malaria control and elimination toolbox, as it also kills… read more here.
Keywords: treated cattle; malaria transmission; mapping potential; use endectocide ... See more keywords
Combining indoor and outdoor methods for controlling malaria vectors: an ecological model of endectocide-treated livestock and insecticidal bed nets
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DOI: 10.1186/s12936-017-1748-5
Abstract: BackgroundMalaria is spread by mosquitoes that are increasingly recognised to have diverse biting behaviours. How a mosquito in a specific environment responds to differing availability of blood-host species is largely unknown and yet critical to… read more here.
Keywords: malaria vectors; biting behaviours; livestock; control ... See more keywords