The role of tryptophan derivatives as anti-kinetoplastid agents by Ewura-Esi Manful, Aboagye Kwarteng Dofuor, Theresa Manful Gwira

“…In the absence of safe and effective vaccines, chemotherapy, in conjunction with vector control, remain the most significant control approach for kinetoplastid diseases. …”
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Model-Based Spatial Harmonics Vector Compensation Method for Three-Phase Mutually Coupled Switched Reluctance Machine With Sinusoidal Current Excitation by Peter Azer, Shamsuddeen Nalakath, Ali Emadi

“…The regulation by linear controllers to achieve sinusoidal currents in MCSRMs is challenging due to the substantial presence of spatial harmonics. The standard vector control with using Proportional-Integral controllers cannot effectively suppress the spatial harmonics of the current waveform due to the bandwidth limitations. …”
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Potensi Infusa Daun Sirsak (Annona Muricata) Sebagai Daya Larvasida Larva Aedes aegypti by Desto Arisandi, Maria Theresia Doe Bay, Nurlaili Farida Muhajir

“…An attempt is developing bioinsecticide with no harm which is involved to vector control such as leaves of the soursop (Annona muricata) that contains active substances such as saponins, tannins, and alkaloids that serves as larvicides. …”
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Chemical control and insecticide resistance status of sand fly vectors worldwide. by Sofia Balaska, Emmanouil Alexandros Fotakis, Alexandra Chaskopoulou, John Vontas

“…In the absence of human vaccines, sand fly chemical-based vector control is a key component of leishmaniasis control efforts.…”
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Risk mapping of Anopheles gambiae s.l. densities using remotely-sensed environmental and meteorological data in an urban area: Dakar, Senegal. by Vanessa Machault, Cécile Vignolles, Frédéric Pagès, Libasse Gadiaga, Yves M Tourre, Abdoulaye Gaye, Cheikh Sokhna, Jean-François Trape, Jean-Pierre Lacaux, Christophe Rogier

“…The resulting risk maps are first examples of high resolution products which can be included in an operational warning and targeting system for the implementation of vector control measures.…”
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Anti Japanese encephalitis virus IgM positivity among patients with acute encephalitic syndrome admitted to different hospitals from all over Nepal. by Anupama Bhattarai, Narayan Dutt Pant, Krishus Nepal, Sailaja Adhikari, Mukunda Sharma, Pramila Parajuli

“…Continuation of active surveillance and vector control measures, proper management of diagnostic facilities and expanded program of immunization in JE endemic areas should be strongly emphasized to reduce the endemicity of the disease.…”
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Applications of Oregano Essential Oil (Origanum Vulgare L.) in Public Health Pests Management: A Narrative Review by Ismaeil Alizadeh, Elham Jahanifard, Mona Sharififard

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IDENTIFICATION OF AIR RADAR TARGETS USING THE DOPPLER EFFECT FROM A HEATED JET ENGINE by P. Sh. Adalaeva, T. G. Aigumov, S. V. Magomedova, T. A. Chelushkina

“…Due to the use of high-precision methods for identifying heated sections, the direction-finding targets may be classified, the spatial orientation of both the aircraft itself and its control planes to be determinedand the direction of the thrust vector control of the jet engine calculated.Conclusion The application of an innovative technique for direction-finding air targets will allow the radar targets to be identified with high accuracy against the background of active and passive interferences. …”
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Power decoupling control of DFIG rotor‐side PWM converter based on auto‐disturbance rejection control by Zhenxiong Zhou, Hongyi Peng, Bingshen Liu, Wenbao Wang, Guocheng Niu, Cheng Liu

“…At present, most vector control systems of rotor‐side PWM converter adopt feedforward compensation to realize the purpose of power decoupling control. …”
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Wolbachia: a possible weapon for controlling dengue in Nepal by Sujan Khadka, Ram Proshad, Alina Thapa, Krishna Prasad Acharya, Tapos Kormoker

“…Given the lack of effective vector control strategy and weak economic condition of the country along with the persistence of climate and environment conditions that favors the host (Aedes mosquito) for Wolbachia, this approach can be a promising option to control dengue in Nepal.…”
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First evidence of dengue virus infection in wild caught mosquitoes during an outbreak in Assam, Northeast India by Prafulla Dutta, Siraj Ahmed Khan, Sumi Chetry, Vas Dev, Chandra Kanta Sarmah, Jagadish Mahanta

“…This information is useful in respect of both entomological as well as epidemiological point of view for taking appropriate vector control measures.…”
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Novel AChE inhibitors for sustainable insecticide resistance management. by Haoues Alout, Pierrick Labbé, Arnaud Berthomieu, Luc Djogbénou, Jean-Paul Leonetti, Philippe Fort, Mylène Weill

“…Application of such inhibitors in rotation with the insecticide against which resistance has been selected initially is expected to restore vector control efficacy and reduce the odds of neo-resistance. …”
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Financial and Economic Costs of the Elimination and Eradication of Onchocerciasis (River Blindness) in Africa. by Young Eun Kim, Elisa Sicuri, Fabrizio Tediosi

“…More than 99% of all cases are concentrated in sub-Saharan Africa. Fortunately, vector control and community-directed treatment with ivermectin have significantly decreased morbidity, and the treatment goal is shifting from control to elimination in Africa. …”
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Fast two‐vector‐based model‐free predictive current control of permanent magnet synchronous motor by Xiao Zhang, Ran Tao, Zhaoyu Dou, Shuo Qiu, Jia Liu, Yi Liu

“…In addition, this method combines the fast vector selection with the two‐vector control method, which simplifies the computational effort while improving the steady‐state control accuracy at the same time. …”
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Genome-wide patterns of gene expression during aging in the African malaria vector Anopheles gambiae. by Mei-Hui Wang, Osvaldo Marinotti, Anthony A James, Edward Walker, John Githure, Guiyun Yan

“…Age-grading methods that delineate chronological age, using accurate molecular surrogates based upon gene expression profiles, will allow quantification of the longevity-reducing effects of vector control tools aimed at the adult, female mosquito. …”
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A Novel Modulation-Based Current Harmonic Control Strategy for PMSM Considering Current Measurement Error and Asymmetric Impedance by Hao Lin, Yong Liao, Luocheng Yan, Fu Li, Yixiao Feng

“…The harmonic current controller and the current measurement compensator based on the complex vector control are designed. Experiments verify the correctness and feasibility of the proposed control strategy.…”
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Field efficacy of Vectobac GR as a mosquito larvicide for the control of anopheline and culicine mosquitoes in natural habitats in Benin, West Africa. by Armel Djènontin, Cédric Pennetier, Barnabas Zogo, Koffi Bhonna Soukou, Marina Ole-Sangba, Martin Akogbéto, Fabrice Chandre, Rajpal Yadav, Vincent Corbel

“…Larviciding can be an option for malaria and filariasis vector control particularly in managing pyrethroid-resistance in African malaria vectors. …”
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Malaria Situation and Anopheline Mosquitoes in Qom Province, Central Iran by B Farzinnia, A Saghafipour, MR Abai

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Modelling co-infection with malaria and lymphatic filariasis. by Hannah C Slater, Manoj Gambhir, Paul E Parham, Edwin Michael

“…These infections are transmitted by the same mosquito species which raises important questions about optimal vector control strategies in co-endemic regions, as well as the effect of the presence of each infection on endemicity of the other; there is currently little consensus on the latter. …”
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Genetically modifying the insect gut microbiota to control Chagas disease vectors through systemic RNAi. by Mabel L Taracena, Pedro L Oliveira, Olivia Almendares, Claudia Umaña, Carl Lowenberger, Ellen M Dotson, Gabriela O Paiva-Silva, Pamela M Pennington

“…Modifying the insect microbiota to induce systemic RNAi in R. prolixus may result in a paratransgenic strategy for sustainable vector control.…”
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