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Y. A. Afrane

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Ecology· 2 Microbiology· 1 Zoology· 1

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Approach:experimental assay· 4 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 2 Assay:DNA methylation· 1 Research Focus:ecology & biodiversity· 1 Organism:human· 1

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A. R. Mohammed· 2 shared G. Yan· 2 shared W. R. Mukabana· 2 shared A. Abdulai· 1 shared A. K. Githeko· 1 shared C. L. Jeffries· 1 shared C. M. Owusu-Asenso· 1 shared D. Camara· 1 shared

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2018-2023 · peak 1/yr

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A. R. Mohammed

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Recent·Most cited

First detection of Anopheles stephensi in Ghana using molecular surveillance

Y. A. Afrane, A. Abdulai, A. R. Mohammed, Y. Akuamoah-Boateng, C. M. Owusu-Asenso, I. K. Sraku, S. A. Yanney, K. Malm, N. F. Lobo

The paper reports the first detection of Anopheles stephensi in Ghana using molecular methods, highlighting the need for enhanced surveillance.

bioRxiv · Dec 1, 2023 · PreprintEcology

Larval ecology and bionomics of Anopheles funestus in highland and lowland sites in western Kenya

I. Debrah, Y. A. Afrane, L. E. Amoah, K. O. Ochwedo, W. R. Mukabana, D. Zhong, G. Zhou, M. C. Lee, S. Onyango, E. O. Magomere, H. Atieli, A. K. Githeko, G. Yan

This study examines the larval ecology and sporozoite infection rates of Anopheles funestus in highland and lowland sites in western Kenya, finding that man-made ponds are most abundant for larvae and proximity to houses is a key environmental factor.

bioRxiv · Aug 4, 2021Ecology

Insecticide resistance status of indoor and outdoor resting malaria vectors in a highland and lowland site in Western Kenya

K. O. Owuor, M. G. Machani, W. R. Mukabana, s. o. munga, G. Yan, E. Ochomo, Y. A. Afrane

This study compares insecticide resistance in indoor and outdoor resting malaria vectors in Western Kenya, finding higher resistance in indoor populations.

bioRxiv · Oct 5, 2020Zoology

Novel Wolbachia strains in Anopheles malaria vectors from Sub-Saharan Africa

C. L. Jeffries, G. G. Lawrence, G. Golovko, M. Kristan, J. Orsborne, K. Spence, E. Hurn, J. Bandibabone, L. M. Tantely, F. N. Raharimalala, K. Keita, D. Camara, Y. Barry, F. Watsenga, E. Z. Manzambi, , T. Walker

The paper identifies novel Wolbachia strains in multiple Anopheles species from Sub-Saharan Africa and assesses their association with Plasmodium infection.

bioRxiv · Jul 17, 2018Microbiology