Elevating larval source management as a key strategy for controlling malaria and other vector-borne diseases in Africa

Fredros Okumu, Sarah J. Moore, Prashanth Selvaraj, Arnon Houri Yafin, Elijah O. Juma, GloriaSalome G. Shirima, Silas Majambere, Andy Hardy, Bart G. J. Knols, Betwel J. Msugupakulya, Marceline Finda, Najat Kahamba, Edward Thomsen, Ayman Ahmed, Sarah Zohdy, Prosper Chaki, Peter DeChant, Kimberly Fornace, Nicodem Govella, Steven Gowelo, Emmanuel Hakizimana, Busiku Hamainza, Jasper N. Ijumba, William Jany, Hmooda Toto Kafy, Emmanuel W. Kaindoa, Lenson Kariuki, Samson Kiware, Eliningaya J. Kweka, Neil F. Lobo, Dulcisária Marrenjo, Damaris Matoke-Muhia, Charles Mbogo, Robert S. McCann, April Monroe, Bryson Alberto Ndenga, Halfan S. Ngowo, Eric Ochomo, Mercy Opiyo, Richard Reithinger, Chadwick Haadezu Sikaala, Allison Tatarsky, David Takudzwa, Fedra Trujillano, Ellie Sherrard-Smith

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DOI: 10.1186/s13071-024-06621-x
Published: 2025-02-07
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@article{allodium:10.1186/s13071-024-06621-x,
  title = {Elevating larval source management as a key strategy for controlling malaria and other vector-borne diseases in Africa},
  author = {Fredros Okumu and Sarah J. Moore and Prashanth Selvaraj and Arnon Houri Yafin and Elijah O. Juma and GloriaSalome G. Shirima and Silas Majambere and Andy Hardy and Bart G. J. Knols and Betwel J. Msugupakulya and Marceline Finda and Najat Kahamba and Edward Thomsen and Ayman Ahmed and Sarah Zohdy and Prosper Chaki and Peter DeChant and Kimberly Fornace and Nicodem Govella and Steven Gowelo and Emmanuel Hakizimana and Busiku Hamainza and Jasper N. Ijumba and William Jany and Hmooda Toto Kafy and Emmanuel W. Kaindoa and Lenson Kariuki and Samson Kiware and Eliningaya J. Kweka and Neil F. Lobo and Dulcisária Marrenjo and Damaris Matoke-Muhia and Charles Mbogo and Robert S. McCann and April Monroe and Bryson Alberto Ndenga and Halfan S. Ngowo and Eric Ochomo and Mercy Opiyo and Richard Reithinger and Chadwick Haadezu Sikaala and Allison Tatarsky and David Takudzwa and Fedra Trujillano and Ellie Sherrard-Smith},
  year = {2025},
  journal = {Parasites \&amp; Vectors},
  doi = {10.1186/s13071-024-06621-x},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-024-06621-x}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Elevating larval source management as a key strategy for controlling malaria and other vector-borne diseases in Africa
AU  - Fredros Okumu
AU  - Sarah J. Moore
AU  - Prashanth Selvaraj
AU  - Arnon Houri Yafin
AU  - Elijah O. Juma
AU  - GloriaSalome G. Shirima
AU  - Silas Majambere
AU  - Andy Hardy
AU  - Bart G. J. Knols
AU  - Betwel J. Msugupakulya
AU  - Marceline Finda
AU  - Najat Kahamba
AU  - Edward Thomsen
AU  - Ayman Ahmed
AU  - Sarah Zohdy
AU  - Prosper Chaki
AU  - Peter DeChant
AU  - Kimberly Fornace
AU  - Nicodem Govella
AU  - Steven Gowelo
AU  - Emmanuel Hakizimana
AU  - Busiku Hamainza
AU  - Jasper N. Ijumba
AU  - William Jany
AU  - Hmooda Toto Kafy
AU  - Emmanuel W. Kaindoa
AU  - Lenson Kariuki
AU  - Samson Kiware
AU  - Eliningaya J. Kweka
AU  - Neil F. Lobo
AU  - Dulcisária Marrenjo
AU  - Damaris Matoke-Muhia
AU  - Charles Mbogo
AU  - Robert S. McCann
AU  - April Monroe
AU  - Bryson Alberto Ndenga
AU  - Halfan S. Ngowo
AU  - Eric Ochomo
AU  - Mercy Opiyo
AU  - Richard Reithinger
AU  - Chadwick Haadezu Sikaala
AU  - Allison Tatarsky
AU  - David Takudzwa
AU  - Fedra Trujillano
AU  - Ellie Sherrard-Smith
PY  - 2025
JO  - Parasites &amp; Vectors
DO  - 10.1186/s13071-024-06621-x
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APA

Okumu, F., Moore, S. J., Selvaraj, P., Yafin, A. H., Juma, E. O., Shirima, G. G., Majambere, S., Hardy, A., Knols, B. G. J., Msugupakulya, B. J., Finda, M., Kahamba, N., Thomsen, E., Ahmed, A., Zohdy, S., Chaki, P., DeChant, P., Fornace, K., Govella, N., Gowelo, S., Hakizimana, E., Hamainza, B., Ijumba, J. N., Jany, W., Kafy, H. T., Kaindoa, E. W., Kariuki, L., Kiware, S., Kweka, E. J., Lobo, N. F., Marrenjo, D., Matoke-Muhia, D., Mbogo, C., McCann, R. S., Monroe, A., Ndenga, B. A., Ngowo, H. S., Ochomo, E., Opiyo, M., Reithinger, R., Sikaala, C. H., Tatarsky, A., Takudzwa, D., Trujillano, F., & Sherrard-Smith, E. (2025). Elevating larval source management as a key strategy for controlling malaria and other vector-borne diseases in Africa. Parasites & Vectors. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-024-06621-x

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