ArticleTropical medicine and health2018
Bio-efficacy of DuraNet® long-lasting insecticidal nets against wild populations of
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- Evaluation of long lasting insecticidal nets in experimental huts and WHO PQT/VCP compliance: A systematic review.PloS one · 2025Pooled it
- Portable experimental hut tents (PEHTs): a conceptual framework for improved malaria vector control decision-making with a review of fixed experimental hut sites in Africa.Parasites & vectors · 2026Review
- A Non-Inferiority Evaluation of YAHE 4.0, an Alphacypermethrin-PBO Insecticide-Treated Net Against Pyrethroid ResistantTropical medicine and infectious disease · 2026Article
- Comparison of cone bioassay estimates at two laboratories with different Anopheles mosquitoes for quality assurance of pyrethroid insecticide-treated nets.Malaria journal · 2022Article
- Patterns of human exposure to early evening and outdoor biting mosquitoes and residual malaria transmission in Ethiopia.Acta tropica · 2021Article
- Increased prevalence of insecticide resistance in Anopheles coluzzii populations in the city of Yaoundé, Cameroon and influence on pyrethroid-only treated bed net efficacy.Parasite (Paris, France) · 2021Article
- Field evaluation of Veeralin, an alpha-cypermethrin + PBO long-lasting insecticidal net, against natural populations ofCurrent research in parasitology & vector-borne diseases · 2021Article
- Comparing the durability of the long-lasting insecticidal nets DawaPlusMalaria journal · 2020Article
- Bio-efficacy and wash resistance of MAGNet long-lasting insecticidal net against wild populations of Anopheles funestus in experimental huts in Muheza, Tanzania.Malaria journal · 2019Article
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Abstract
backgroundMosquitoes have developed resistance to multiple classes of insecticides for malaria vector control. A new generation of long-lasting insecticidal bed nets (LLINs) has been developed with increased efficacy against these resistant mosquitoes. The present study therefore evaluated the efficacy of the pyrethroid-based LLINs, DuraNet versus PermaNet 3.0, in an Eastern Africa hut design in Magugu in northern Tanzania where mosquitoes' population higher proportion (69.3%) has been identified as
methodsStandard World Health Organization bioefficacy evaluations were conducted in both laboratory and experimental huts. Experimental hut evaluations were conducted in an area with high populations of
resultsStandard WHO laboratory bioefficacy evaluations of DuraNet and PermaNet® 3.0 which were untreated, washed, or 20 times washed showed optimal knockdown and mortality for both net types against a susceptible strain of
conclusionThe findings of this study indicate that the pyrethroid-based net DuraNet LLINs attained required efficacy when evaluated against wild population of
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