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PUBLICATION : Molecular and serological evidence of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever orthonairovirus prevalence in livestock and ticks in Cameroon By Huguette Simo and Francine Sado & al

This paper shows the circulation of the tick-borne zoonotic hemorrhagic fever virus, Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever orthonairovirus (CCHFV) in domestic ruminants…

May 30, 2023

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Results of the Hamish Ogston Foundation Platinum Jubilee Early Career Grants at CRID

CRID is pleased to announce the results of the Hamish Ogstom Foundation Early Career Grants applications. 7 proposals from 75…

May 15, 2023

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PUBLICATION : The duplicated P450s CYP6P9a/b drive carbamates and pyrethroids cross-resistance in the major African malaria vector Anopheles funestus By Leon M. J. Mugenzi & al

  Insecticide-based vector control measures are extensively used in the fight against malaria. Unfortunately, insecticides are in danger of losing…

May 10, 2023

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SCIENTIFIC NETWORKING: Raft’s 2023 annual scientific meeting held in Cameroon

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April 28, 2023

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PUBLICATION: Contrasting Patterns of Asaia Association with Pyrethroid Resistance Escalation between the Malaria Vectors Anopheles funestus and Anopheles gambiae by Fleuriane Metissa Djondji Kamga & al

Malaria remains a devastating disease in the World (nearly 1/2 of world population at risk) and particularly in Africa where…

April 17, 2023

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SCIENTIFIC NETWORKING: Raft’s 2023 annual scientific meeting held in Cameroon

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April 1, 2023

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PUBLICATION: Plasmodium malariae contributes to high levels of malaria transmission in a forest– savannah transition area in Cameroon by Daniel Nguiffo-Nguete & al

Many species of Plasmodium are responsible for malaria transmission. Malaria control efforts are heavily focused on Plasmodium falciparum, the most…

March 13, 2023

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PUBLICATION: Impact of insecticide resistance on malaria vector competence: a literature review by Pierre Fongho Suh & al

  It is well established that the Anopheles mosquito’s, transmitting malaria are rapidly becoming resistant to insecticides in most endemic…

March 13, 2023

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Capacity Building: ACoMVeC officially launched

The African Consortium in Modelling for Effective Vector Control (ACoMVeC), launching ceremony and first workshop took place on Monday, February…

March 1, 2023

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PUBLICATION: Detection of a reduced susceptibility to chlorfenapyr in the malaria vector Anopheles gambiae contrasts with full susceptibility in Anopheles funestus across Africa By Magellan Tchouakui & al

Recent reductions in malaria transmission in Africa are predominantly due to massive use of bednets impregnated with an insecticide chemical…

February 24, 2023

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