Malaria Control & Elimination

Department of Biological Sciences, University of Skövde, 541 28 Skövde, Sweden

Publications

• Mini Review   
  Antimalarial and Cytotoxic Effects of Indigenous Plants Utilized in Traditional Medicine Practices in Cabo Verde
  Author(s): Maria Romeiras*
  
  Mosquito-borne diseases represent a considerable public health burden worldwide, impacting millions of individuals annually. While traditional methods like insecticides and physical barriers have shown efficacy in controlling mosquito populations, they often come with environmental and health drawbacks. In recent times, there has been a surge in interest regarding biotechnological solutions, particularly harnessing the capabilities of microorganisms, to tackle this challenge. This article delves into the biotechnological potential of microorganisms in controlling mosquito populations and diminishing vector competence, thus playing a pivotal role in the prevention and management of mosquito-borne diseases... Read More»
  DOI: 10.37421/2470-6965.2024.13.282

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