Publications

Akpodiete N.O, Carlos B, Voges K, Nunes B.T, Souza-Neto J.A, Noulin F, Tonge D, Zuharah W.F, Tripet F. Improvement of water quality for mass anopheline rearing: dynamics of larval tray bacterial communities under different water treatments revealed by 16S ribosomal RNA amplicon sequencing. J Appl Microbiol. 2025;136(5):lxaf110. DOI: 10.1093/jambio/lxaf110

Bredt B.H, Tripet F, Müller P. Revealing complex mosquito behaviour: a review of current automated video tracking systems suitable for tracking mosquitoes in the field. Parasit Vectors. 2025;18:66. DOI: 10.1186/s13071-025-06666-6

Odero J.O, Nambunga I.H, Bwanary H, Mkandawile G, Paliga J.M, Mapua S.A, Mwinyi S.H, Ngowo H.S, Govella N.J, Kaindoa E.W, Tripet F, Hernandez-Koutoucheva A, Ferguson H.M, Clarkson C.S, Miles A, Weetman D, Baldini F, Okumu F.O, Dennis T.P.W. Genomic evidence of spatially structured gene flow and divergent insecticide resistance backgrounds of the malaria vector Anopheles funestus in Tanzania. Genetics. 2025(in press). DOI: 10.1093/genetics/iyaf117

Onen H, Kaindoa E.W, Nkya J, Limwagu A, Kaddumukasa M.A, Okumu F.O, Kayondo J.K, Akol A.M, Tripet F. Semi-field experiments reveal contrasted predation and movement patterns of aquatic macroinvertebrate predators of Anopheles gambiae larvae. Malar J. 2025;24:4. DOI: 10.1186/s12936-025-05242-8

Ottih E.C, Roberts J.M, Bruce T.J.A, Tripet F. Extended time to maturity in Anopheles coluzzii: implications of late egg hatch for vector control and transgene fitness. Med Vet Entomol. 2025(in press). DOI: 10.1111/mve.12814

Tenywa F.S.C, Kibondo U.A, Entwistle J, Dogan O, Haruna M, Phisoo R.P, Moore J, Machange J.J, Makame H, Tripet F, Müller P, Mondy M, Nimmo D, Stevenson J.C, Moore S.J. Bioassays for the evaluation of the attractiveness of attractive targeted sugar bait (ATSB) against Anopheles mosquitoes in controlled semi-field systems. Parasit Vectors. 2025;18:38. DOI: 10.1186/s13071-024-06653-3

Birungi K, Mabuka D.P, Balyesima V, Tripet F, Kayondo J.K. Attributes of Anopheles gambiae swarms in south central Uganda. Parasit Vectors. 2024;17:149. DOI: 10.1186/s13071-024-06132-9

Irish S.R, Nimmo D, Bharmel J, Tripet F, Müller P, Manrique-Saide P, Moore S.J. A review of selective indoor residual spraying for malaria control. Malar J. 2024;23:252. DOI: 10.1186/s12936-024-05053-3

Mapua S.A, Limwagu A.J, Kishkinev D, Kifungo K, Nambunga I.H, Mziray S, John G, Mtiro W, Ukio K, Lezaun J, Tripet F, Okumu F.O. Empowering rural communities for effective larval source management: a small-scale field evaluation of a community-led larviciding approach to control malaria in south-eastern Tanzania. Parasite Epidemiol Control. 2024;27:e00382. DOI: 10.1016/j.parepi.2024.e00382

Mapua S.A, Nambunga I.H, Odero J.O, Mkandawile G, Masalu J.P, Kahamba N.F, Hape E.E, Matowo N.S, Tripet F, Okumu F.O. Insights into the biology and insecticide susceptibility of the secondary malaria vector Anopheles parensis in an area with long-term use of insecticide-treated nets in northwestern Tanzania. Parasit Vectors. 2024;17:549. DOI: 10.1186/s13071-024-06634-6

Mapua S.A, Samb B, Nambunga I.H, Mkandawile G, Bwanaly H, Kaindoa E.W, Odero J.O, Masalu J.P, Kahamba N.F, Hape E.E, Govella N.J, Okumu F.O, Tripet F. Entomological survey of sibling species in the Anopheles funestus group in Tanzania confirms the role of Anopheles parensis as a secondary malaria vector. Parasit Vectors. 2024;17:261. DOI: 10.1186/s13071-024-06348-9

Meza F.C, Tenywa F.C, Ashall S, Okumu F.O, Moore S.J, Tripet F. Scalable camera traps for measuring the attractiveness of sugar baits for controlling malaria and dengue vectors. Parasit Vectors. 2024;17:499. DOI: 10.1186/s13071-024-06539-4

Onen H, Kaddumukasa M.A, Kayondo J.K, Akol A.M, Tripet F. A review of applications and limitations of using aquatic macroinvertebrate predators for biocontrol of the African malaria mosquito, Anopheles gambiae sensu lato. Parasit Vectors. 2024;17:257. DOI: 10.1186/s13071-024-06332-3

Ottih E.C, Tripet F. Natural variation in timing of egg hatching, response to water agitation, and bidirectional selection of early and late hatching strains of the malaria mosquito Anopheles gambiae sensu lato. Parasit Vectors. 2024;17:478. DOI: 10.1186/s13071-024-06533-w

Ahmed A.M, Alotaibi A.M, Al-Qahtani W.S, Tripet F, Amer S.A. Forensic DNA analysis of mixed mosquito blood meals: STR profiling for human identification. Insects. 2023;14(5):467. DOI: 10.3390/insects14050467