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List of works by Luna Kamau

A first report of Anopheles funestus sibling species in western Kenya highlands

scientific article published on 18 June 2013

A survey of the Anopheles funestus (Diptera: Culicidae) group of mosquitoes from 10 sites in Kenya with special emphasis on population genetic structure based on chromosomal inversion karyotypes

scientific article published in September 2003

Analyses of mitochondrial genes reveal two sympatric but genetically divergent lineages of Rhipicephalus appendiculatus in Kenya

scientific article published on 22 June 2016

Analysis of the population structure of Anopheles funestus (Diptera: Culicidae) from western and coastal Kenya using paracentric chromosomal inversion frequencies.

scientific article published in January 2002

Anopheles gambiae: historical population decline associated with regional distribution of insecticide-treated bed nets in western Nyanza Province, Kenya

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Anopheles parensis: the main member of the Anopheles funestus species group found resting inside human dwellings in Mwea area of central Kenya toward the end of the rainy season

scientific article published in June 2003

Cervical precancerous changes and selected cervical microbial infections, Kiambu County, Kenya, 2014: a cross sectional study

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Characteristics of larval anopheline (Diptera: Culicidae) habitats in Western Kenya.

scientific article published in March 2001

Current status of insecticide resistance among malaria vectors in Kenya

scientific article published on 19 September 2017

Decline in frequency of the 2La chromosomal inversion in Anopheles gambiae (s.s.) in Western Kenya: correlation with increase in ownership of insecticide-treated bed nets

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Design of a study to determine the impact of insecticide resistance on malaria vector control: a multi-country investigation

scientific article published on 22 July 2015

Dual African origins of global Aedes aegypti s.l. populations revealed by mitochondrial DNA.

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Effect of permethrin-treated bed nets on the spatial distribution of malaria vectors in western Kenya.

scientific article published in April 2003

Evaluating genetic differentiation of Anopheles arabiensis in relation to larval habitats in Kenya.

scientific article published on 26 December 2006

Evaluation of potential role of Anopheles ziemanni in malaria transmission in western Kenya.

scientific article published in July 2006

Extensive polymorphism of Ra86 genes in field populations of Rhipicephalus appendiculatus from Kenya.

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Genetic differentiation of Anopheles gambiae populations from East and west Africa: comparison of microsatellite and allozyme loci.

scientific article published in August 1996

Identification and sequence characterization of novel Theileria genotypes from the waterbuck (Kobus defassa) in a Theileria parva-endemic area in Kenya

scientific article published on 7 March 2014

Impact of permethrin-treated bed nets on entomologic indices in an area of intense year-round malaria transmission.

scientific article published in April 2003

Impact of the Rift Valley on Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism Typing of the Major African Malaria Vector Anopheles funestus (Diptera: Culicidae)

scholarly article by Lizette L Koekemoer et al published 1 November 2006 in Journal of Medical Entomology

Impact of the Rift Valley on restriction fragment length polymorphism typing of the major African malaria vector Anopheles funestus (Diptera: Culicidae).

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Implications of insecticide resistance for malaria vector control with long-lasting insecticidal nets: a WHO-coordinated, prospective, international, observational cohort study

scientific article published on 9 April 2018

Incidence and knowledge of bovine brucellosis in Kahuro district, Murang'a County, Kenya.

scientific article published on 3 May 2017

Insecticide resistance, Host preference and Plasmodium falciparum parasite rates in Anopheles mosquitoes in Mwea and Ahero rice schemes

scholarly article published 2015

Insecticide-Treated Nets and Protection against Insecticide-Resistant Malaria Vectors in Western Kenya

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Levels of heavy metals in wastewater and soil samples from open drainage channels in Nairobi, Kenya: community health implication

scientific article published on 21 May 2020

Microgeographic genetic differentiation of Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes from Asembo Bay, western Kenya: a comparison with Kilifi in coastal Kenya.

scientific article published in January 1998

Microgeographic structure of Anopheles gambiae in western Kenya based on mtDNA and microsatellite loci.

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Molecular karyotyping of the 2La inversion in Anopheles gambiae.

scientific article published on February 2007

N-Aryl-N'-ethyleneaminothioureas effectively inhibit acetylcholinesterase 1 from disease-transmitting mosquitoes

scientific article published on 27 March 2017

Non-covalent Inhibitors of Mosquito Acetylcholinesterase 1 with Resistance-Breaking Potency

scientific article published on 27 November 2018

Perennial transmission of malaria in the low altitude areas of Baringo County, Kenya

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Piperaquine and Lumefantrine resistance in Plasmodium berghei ANKA associated with increased expression of Ca2+/H+ antiporter and glutathione associated enzymes.

scientific article published on 18 October 2014

Presence of the knockdown resistance mutation, Vgsc-1014F in Anopheles gambiae and An. arabiensis in western Kenya

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Publisher Correction: Levels of heavy metals in wastewater and soil samples from open drainage channels in Nairobi, Kenya: community health implication

scientific article published on 07 July 2020

Pupal habitat productivity of Anopheles gambiae complex mosquitoes in a rural village in western Kenya.

scientific article published in January 2006

Pyrethroid susceptibility of malaria vectors in four Districts of western Kenya

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Restriction fragment length polymorphism method for the identification of major African and Asian malaria vectors within the Anopheles funestus and An. minimus groups.

scientific article published in March 2004

Spatial and temporal variation in the kdr allele L1014S in Anopheles gambiae s.s. and phenotypic variability in susceptibility to insecticides in Western Kenya.

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Spatial distribution, blood feeding pattern, and role of Anopheles funestus complex in malaria transmission in central Kenya

scientific article published on 26 June 2009

Status of insecticide resistance in malaria vectors in Kwale County, Coastal Kenya

scientific article published on 5 January 2018

Status of insecticide susceptibility in Anopheles arabiensis from Mwea rice irrigation scheme, Central Kenya

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Status of insecticide susceptibility in Anopheles gambiae sensu lato and Anopheles funestus mosquitoes from western Kenya

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Use of short tandem repeats for the analysis of genetic variability in sympatric populations of Anopheles gambiae and Anopheles arabiensis.

scientific article published in June 1998

Vaccination of cattle with TickGARD induces cross-reactive antibodies binding to conserved linear peptides of Bm86 homologues in Boophilus decoloratus.

scientific article published on 11 October 2006