Impacts of ivermectin mass drug administration for onchocerciasis on mosquito populations of Ogun state, Nigeria.

Olaitan Olamide OmitolaCynthia Uchechukwu UmunnakweAdedotun Ayodeji BayegunSamuel Akinjide AnifowoseHammed Oladeji MogajiAkinola Stephen OluwoleSimon Nnayere OdoemeneTaiwo Sam AwololaAdebola Adedoyin OsipitanSammy Olufemi Sam-WoboUwemedimo Friday Ekpo

Published in: Parasites & vectors (2021)

Ivermectin MDA resulted in the reduction of both the survival and density of Anopheles mosquitoes. This has strong implications for malaria transmission, which depends strongly on vector survival.

Keyphrases

drug administration
aedes aegypti
dengue virus
zika virus
free survival
plasmodium falciparum
breast cancer cells
signaling pathway