2019 WRIM Publications

Adeogun, A.O., Brooke, B.D., Olayanju, D.R., Adegbehingbe, K., Oyeniyi, T.A., Olakiigbe, A.K. & Awolola, T.S. 2019. Test for association between dieldrin resistance and 2La inversion polymorphism in Anopheles coluzzii from Lagos, Nigeria. Tropical Biomedicine 36(3): 1–7. Impact factor: 0.719.

Barnard, K., Jeanrenaud, A.C.S.N., Brooke, B.D. & Oliver, S.V. 2019.The contribution of gut bacteria to insecticide resistance and the life histories of the major malaria vector Anopheles arabiensis (Diptera: Culicidae). Scientific Reports 9:9117. Impact Factor: 4.609.

Brooke, B.D. 2019. Mosquitoes and malaria control – a complex problem for entomologists to unravel. Outlooks on Pest Management. (in press) DOI: 10.1564/v30_aug_00 (No Impact Factor)

Burke, A.M., Brooke, B.D. & Duncan, F.D. 2019. Metabolic rate does not vary with seasonal change in Anopheles arabiensis adults in South Africa. Journal of Insect Physiology. 118:103942. Impact factor: 2.862.

Burke, A., Dahan-Moss, Y., Duncan, F., Qwabe, B., Coetzee, M., Koekemoer, L. & Brooke, B. 2019. Anopheles parensis contributes to residual malaria transmission in South Africa. Malaria Journal 18:257. Impact factor: 2.798.

Finda, M.F., Moshi, I.R., Monroe, A., Limwagu, A.J., Nyoni, A.P., Swai, J.K., Ngowo, H.S., Minja, E.G., Toe, L.P., Kaindoa, E.W., Coetzee, M., Manderson, L. & Okumu, F.O. 2019. Linking human behaviours and malaria vector biting risk in south-eastern Tanzania. PLoS One 14(6): e0217414. Impact factor: 2.766.

Flannery E. L., Markus, M.B., Vaughan, A.V.  2019. Plasmodium vivax. Trends in Parasitology https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pt.2019.04.005

Jeanrenaud, A.C.S.N., Brooke, B.D. & Oliver, S.V. 2019. The effects of larval organic fertiliser exposure on the larval development, adult longevity and insecticide tolerance of zoophilic members of the Anopheles gambiae complex (Diptera: Culicidae). PLoS One 14(4): e0215552. Impact factor: 2.766.

Kaindoa, E.W., Ngowo, H.S., Limwagu, A.J., Tchouakui, M., Hape, E., Abbasi, S., Kihonda, J., Mmbando, A.S., Njalambaha, R.M., Mkandawile, G., Bwanary, H., Coetzee, M. & Okumu, F.O. 2019. Swarms of the malaria vector Anopheles funestus in Tanzania. Malaria Journal 18:29. Impact factor: 2.798.

Kumar, M., Okombo, J., Mambwe, D., Taylor, D., Lawrence, N., Reader, J., van der Watt, M.E, Fontinha, D., Sanches-Vaz, M., Bezuidenhout, B., Lauterbach, S., Liebenberg, D., Birkholtz, L.M., Coetzer, T.L., Prudêncio, M., Egan, T.J., Wittlin, S. and Chibale, K. (2019) Multistage Antiplasmodium Activity of Astemizole analogues and inhibition of hemozoin formation as a contributor to their mode of action. ACS Infect Dis, 5:303−315.

Lobb, L.N., Munhenga, G., Yamada, H. & Koekemoer, L.L. 2019. The effect of egg storage of laboratory reared Anopheles arabiensis (Diptera: Culicidae) on egg hatch synchronisation and effect on immature stage development. African Entomology 27:360-365. Impact factor: 0.536.

Markus, M.B 2019. Plasmodium: Yet more don’ts. Trends in Parasitology 35: 101-102. (Letter) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pt.2018.11.006.

Markus, M.B 2019. Killing of Plasmodium vivax by Primaquine and Tafenoquine. Trends in Parasitology 35: 857-859. (Spotlight) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pt.2019.08.009

Mathebula B, Butsi KR, van Zyl RL, Jansen van Vuuren NC, Hoppe HC, Michael JP, de Koning CB, Rousseau AL. Preparation and antiplasmodial activity of 3',4'-dihydro-1'H-spiro(indoline-3,2'-quinolin)-2-ones. Chemical Biology & Drug Design, 2019, Oct;94(4):1849-1858. doi: 10.1111/cbdd.13598

Matowo, N.S., Abbasi, S., Munhenga, G., Tanner, M., Mapua, S.A., Oullo, D., Koekemoer, L.L., Kaindoa, E., Ngowo, H.S., Coetzee, M., Utzinger, J. & Okumu, F.O. 2019. Fine-scale spatial and temporal variations in insecticide resistance in Culex pipiens complex mosquitoes in rural south-eastern Tanzania. Parasites & Vectors 12:413. Impact Factor: 3.163.

Mayoka G, Njoroge M, Okombo J, Gibhard L, Sanches-Vaz M, Fontinha D, Birkholtz LM, Reader J, van der Watt M, Coetzer TL, Lauterbach S, Churchyard A, Bezuidenhout B, Egan TJ, Yeates C, Wittlin S, Prudêncio M, Chibale K. 2019. Structure-Activity Relationship Studies and Plasmodium Life Cycle Profiling Identifies Pan-Active N-Aryl-3-trifluoromethyl Pyrido[1,2-a]benzimidazoles Which Are Efficacious in an in Vivo Mouse Model of Malaria. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry 62:1022-1035. (doi: 10.1021/acs.jmedchem.8b01769). Impact Factor: 6.253

Mayoka, G., Njoroge, M., Okombo, J., Gibhard, L., Sanches-Vaz, M., Fontinha, D., Birkholtz, L.M., Reader, J., van der Watt, M., Coetzer, T.L., Lauterbach, S., Churchyard, A., Bezuidenhout, B., Egan, T.J., Yeates, C.L., Wittlin, S., Prudêncio, M. and Chibale, K. (2019) Structure-activity relationship studies and Plasmodium life cycle profiling identifies pan-active N-aryl-3-trifluoromethyl pyrido[1,2-a]benzimidazoles which are efficacious in an in vivo mouse model of malaria. J Med Chem, 62:1022−1035.

Munedzimwe TC, van Zyl RL, Heslop DC, Edkins AL, Beukes DR. Semi-Synthesis and Evaluation of Sargahydroquinoic Acid Derivatives as Potential Antimalarial Agents. Medicines 2019, 6, 47; doi:10.3390/medicines6020047

Pillay, E., Khodaiji, S., Bezuidenhout, B.C., Litshie, M., Coetzer, T.L. 2019. Evaluation of automated malaria diagnosis using the Sysmex XN‑30 analyser in a clinical setting.  Malaria Journal  18:15 (doi.org/10.1186/s12936-019-2655-8). Impact factor: 2.798.

Pillay E., Khodaiji S., Bezuidenhout B.C., Litshie M. and Coetzer T.L. (2019) Evaluation of automated malaria diagnosis using the Sysmex XN-30 analyser in a clinical setting. Malar J, 18(1):15.

Raman, J., Kagoro, F.M., Mabuza, A., Malatje, G., Reid, A., Frean, J. & Barnes, K.I. 2019. Absence of kelch13 artemisinin resistance markers but strong selection for lumefantrine-tolerance molecular markers following 18 years of artemisinin-based combination therapy use in Mpumalanga Province, South Africa (2001-2018). Malaria Journal 18:280. Impact factor: 2.798.

Raman, J., Allen, E., Workman, L., Mabuza, A., Swanepoel, H., Malatje, G., Frean, J., Weisner, L., Barnes, K.I. 2019. Single low dose primaquine for Plasmodium falciparum transmission blocking in a low-intensity transmission area in South Africa: an open-label randomized controlled trial. Malaria Journal 18:209. Impact factor: 2.798.

Yunta, C., Hemmings, K., Stevenson, B., Koekemoer, L.L., Matambo, T., Pignatelli, P., Voice, M., Nász, S. & Paine, M.J.I. 2019. Cross-resistance profiles of malaria mosquito P450s associated with pyrethroid resistance against WHO insecticides. Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology 161: 61-67. Impact factor: 3.44.