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J. Matowo

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h-index: 21
Works: 58
Citations: 1,386

Most-cited papers

Species Shifts in the Anopheles gambiae Complex: Do LLINs Successfully Control Anopheles arabiensis?
J. Kitau, R. Oxborough, P. Tungu, J. Matowo +5 more
2012PLoS ONE197 citations Open access
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High level of resistance in the mosquito Anopheles gambiae to pyrethroid insecticides and reduced susceptibility to bendiocarb in north-western Tanzania
Natacha Protopopoff, J. Matowo, R. Malima, R. Kavishe +7 more
2013Malaria Journal146 citations Open access
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Biochemical basis of permethrin resistance in Anopheles arabiensis from Lower Moshi, north-eastern Tanzania
J. Matowo, M. Kulkarni, F. Mosha, R. Oxborough +3 more
2010Malaria Journal111 citations Open access
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Ethnobotanical study of some of mosquito repellent plants in north-eastern Tanzania
E. Kweka, F. Mosha, A. Lowassa, A. Mahande +11 more
2008Malaria Journal106 citations Open access
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Long-lasting control of Anopheles arabiensis by a single spray application of micro-encapsulated pirimiphos-methyl (Actellic® 300 CS)
R. Oxborough, J. Kitau, Rebecca Jones, E. Feston +3 more
2014Malaria Journal78 citations Open access
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Susceptibility status of malaria vectors to insecticides commonly used for malaria control in Tanzania
B. Kabula, P. Tungu, J. Matowo, J. Kitau +11 more
2012Tropical medicine & international health60 citations
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Dynamics and monitoring of insecticide resistance in malaria vectors across mainland Tanzania from 1997 to 2017: a systematic review
D. Matiya, Anitha Philbert, W. Kidima, J. Matowo
2019Malaria Journal58 citations Open access
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Comparative efficacies of permethrin-, deltamethrin- and α-cypermethrin-treated nets, against Anopheles arabiensis and Culex quinquefasciatus in northern Tanzania
F. Mosha, I. Lyimo, R. Oxborough, J. Matowo +8 more
2008Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology55 citations
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Trends in the selection of insecticide resistance in Anopheles gambiae s.l. mosquitoes in northwest Tanzania during a community randomized trial of longlasting insecticidal nets and indoor residual spraying
J. Matowo, J. Kitau, R. Kaaya, R. Kavishe +6 more
2014Medical and Veterinary Entomology54 citations Open access
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Experimental hut evaluation of the pyrrole insecticide chlorfenapyr on bed nets for the control of Anopheles arabiensis and Culex quinquefasciatus
F. Mosha, I. Lyimo, R. Oxborough, R. Malima +6 more
2008Tropical medicine & international health48 citations Open access
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Genetic basis of pyrethroid resistance in a population of Anopheles arabiensis, the primary malaria vector in Lower Moshi, north-eastern Tanzania
J. Matowo, Christopher M Jones, B. Kabula, H. Ranson +4 more
2014Parasites & Vectors45 citations Open access
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ITN Mixtures of Chlorfenapyr (Pyrrole) and Alphacypermethrin (Pyrethroid) for Control of Pyrethroid Resistant Anopheles arabiensis and Culex quinquefasciatus
R. Oxborough, J. Kitau, J. Matowo, E. Feston +3 more
2013PLoS ONE37 citations Open access
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Evaluation of indoor residual spraying with the pyrrole insecticide chlorfenapyr against pyrethroid-susceptible Anopheles arabiensis and pyrethroid-resistant Culex quinquefasciatus mosquitoes.
R. M. Oxborough, J. Kitau, J. Matowo, R. Mndeme +8 more
2010Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene36 citations
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Dynamics of malaria vector composition and Plasmodium falciparum infection in mainland Tanzania: 2017–2021 data from the national malaria vector entomological surveillance
C. Mwalimu, Samson S. Kiware, R. Nshama, Y. Derua +22 more
2024Malaria Journal35 citations Open access
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Mosquitoes and bednets: testing the spatial positioning of insecticide on nets and the rationale behind combination insecticide treatments
R. Oxborough, F. Mosha, J. Matowo, R. Mndeme +3 more
2008Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology31 citations
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The Effect of Mosquito Magnet® Liberty Plus Trap on the Human Mosquito Biting Rate under Semi-Field Conditions
J. Kitau, H. Pates, Theophil R. Rwegoshora, D. Rwegoshora +5 more
2010Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association30 citations
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Behavioural and insecticidal effects of organophosphate‐, carbamate‐ and pyrethroid‐treated mosquito nets against African malaria vectors
R. Malima, R. M. Oxborough, P. K. Tungu, C. Maxwell +6 more
2009Medical and Veterinary Entomology27 citations
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Laboratory and experimental hut evaluation of a long-lasting insecticide treated blanket for protection against mosquitoes
J. Kitau, R. Oxborough, Angela Kaye, V. Chen-Hussey +7 more
2014Parasites & Vectors26 citations Open access
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Dynamics of insecticide resistance and the frequency of kdr mutation in the primary malaria vector Anopheles arabiensis in rural villages of Lower Moshi, North Eastern Tanzania
J. Matowo, J. Kitau, B. Kabula, R. Kavishe +6 more
201424 citations
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Expression of pyrethroid metabolizing P450 enzymes characterizes highly resistant Anopheles vector species targeted by successful deployment of PBO-treated bednets in Tanzania
J. Matowo, D. Weetman, P. Pignatelli, A. Wright +10 more
2022PLoS ONE23 citations Open access
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The effectiveness of non-pyrethroid insecticide-treated durable wall lining to control malaria in rural Tanzania: study protocol for a two-armed cluster randomized trial
George Mtove, J. Mugasa, L. Messenger, R. Malima +38 more
2016BMC Public Health23 citations Open access
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Deletions of the Plasmodium falciparum histidine-rich protein 2/3 genes are common in field isolates from north-eastern Tanzania
R. Kaaya, R. Kavishe, F. Tenu, J. Matowo +4 more
2021Scientific Reports22 citations Open access
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Long-lasting control of Anopheles arabiensis by a single spray application of micro-encapsulated pirimiphos-methyl (Actellic® 300 CS)
R. Oxborough, J. Kitau, Rebecca Jones, E. Feston +3 more
2014Malaria Journal19 citations Open access
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Genomic Analysis Reveals a New Cryptic Taxon Within the Anopheles gambiae Complex With a Distinct Insecticide Resistance Profile in the Coast of East Africa
Sophia H Mwinyi, K. L. Bennett, Sanjay C. Nagi, B. Kabula +8 more
2025Molecular Ecology14 citations Open access
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Indoor residual spraying with microencapsulated DEET repellent (N, N-diethyl-m-toluamide) for control of Anopheles arabiensis and Culex quinquefasciatus
J. Kitau, R. Oxborough, J. Matowo, F. Mosha +2 more
2014Parasites & Vectors13 citations Open access
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Colonization and Authentication of the Pyrethroid-Resistant Anopheles gambiae s.s. Muleba-Kis Strain; an Important Test System for Laboratory Screening of New Insecticides
Salum Azizi, Janneke Snetselaar, A. Wright, J. Matowo +6 more
2021Insects11 citations Open access
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Detection and Monitoring of Insecticide Resistance in Malaria Vectors in Tanzania Mainland
W. Kisinza, B. Kabula, P. Tungu, C. Sindato +10 more
201110 citations
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Evaluation of Durability as a Function of Fabric Strength and Residual Bio-Efficacy for the Olyset Plus and Interceptor G2 LLINs after 3 Years of Field Use in Tanzania
Salum Azizi, Jackline L. Martin, Njelembo J. Mbewe, Agness Msapalla +8 more
2023Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease9 citations Open access
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The Impact of Submicroscopic Parasitemia on Malaria Rapid Diagnosis in Northeastern Tanzania, an Area with Diverse Transmission Patterns
R. Kaaya, J. Matowo, D. Kajeguka, F. Tenu +3 more
2022Infectious Disease Reports6 citations Open access
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Implementing OECD GLP principles for the evaluation of novel vector control tools: a case study with two novel LLINs, SafeNet® and SafeNet NF®
Salum Azizi, Janneke Snetselaar, R. Kaaya, J. Matowo +8 more
2022Malaria Journal5 citations Open access
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Laboratory and semi-field efficacy evaluation of permethrin–piperonyl butoxide treated blankets against pyrethroid-resistant malaria vectors
Salum Azizi, J. Matowo, Njelembo J. Mbewe, Natacha Protopopoff +7 more
2022Scientific Reports4 citations Open access
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The effect of combined use of Mosquito Magnet Liberty Plus™ trap and insecticide treated net on human biting rates of Anopheles gambiae s.s. and Culex quinquefasciatus
J. Kitau, R. R. Rwegoshora, D. Rwegoshora, J. Matowo +2 more
20094 citations Open access
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Occurrence of the leucine-to-phenylalanine knockdown resistance (kdr) mutation in Anopheles arabiensis populations in Tanzania, detected by a simplified high-throughput SSOP-ELISA method
Manisha A. Kulkarni, Mark Rowland, M. Alifrangis, F. Mosha +9 more
2006Malaria Journal4 citations Open access
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Is Anopheles gambiae (sensu stricto), the principal malaria vector in Africa prone to resistance development against new insecticides? Outcomes from laboratory exposure of An. gambiae (s.s.) to sub-lethal concentrations of chlorfenapyr and clothianidin
Salum Azizi, Njelembo J. Mbewe, Hosiana J. Mo, F. Edward +6 more
2024Current Research in Parasitology and Vector-Borne Diseases3 citations Open access
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A noninferiority cluster randomised evaluation of a broflanilide indoor residual spraying insecticide, VECTRON T500, for malaria vector control in Tanzania
Njelembo J. Mbewe, P. Tungu, L. Messenger, John Bradley +18 more
2025Scientific Reports2 citations Open access
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Improvement to East African style experimental huts allows for more effective evaluation of vector control products for protection against vector-borne diseases
Natalie M. Portwood, Godwin Sumari, J. Matowo, Salum Azizi +6 more
2025Parasites & Vectors2 citations Open access
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Predictive markers of transmission in areas with different malaria endemicity in north-eastern Tanzania based on seroprevalence of antibodies against Plasmodium falciparum
R. Kaaya, D. Kajeguka, J. Matowo, A. Ndaro +3 more
2021BMC Research Notes2 citations Open access
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Insecticide resistance characteristic of Anopheles vector species successfully controlled by deployment of pyrethroid and PBO long lasting insecticidal treated nets in Tanzania
J. Matowo, D. Weetman, Patricia Pignatell, A. Wright +10 more
2021bioRxiv2 citations Open access
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High level of resistance in the mosquito Anopheles gambiae to pyrethroid insecticides and reduced susceptibility to bendiocarb in north-western Tanzania
Natacha Protopopoff, J. Matowo, R. Malima, R. Kavishe +7 more
2013Malaria Journal2 citations Open access
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Persistence of soil-transmitted helminth infections among school-age children after multiple rounds of mass drug administration in Machame Narumu, Hai District, north-eastern Tanzania
J. Matowo, Florence M Mwesigwa, Charity G Nturu, Boaz L Nziku +2 more
2026BMC Infectious Diseases1 citations Open access
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Assessments of Anopheles arabiensis behaviour around bed nets using partial adhesive treatments
Njelembo J. Mbewe, Salum Azizi, M. Rowland, M. Kirby +6 more
2025Scientific Reports1 citations Open access
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Implementation performance of routine insecticide-treated nets distribution through the health facilities in mainland Tanzania: 5 years (2018–2022) experience
M. P. Gitanya, B. Kamala, H. Koenker, Ruth Msolla +9 more
2025Malaria Journal1 citations Open access
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The Effect of Plasmodium falciparum (Welch) (Haemospororida: Plasmodiidae) Infection on the Susceptibility of Anopheles gambiae s.l. and Anopheles funestus (Diptera: Culicidae) to Pyrethroid Insecticides in the North-western and South-eastern, Tanzania
D. Matiya, Anitha Philbert, W. Kidima, J. Matowo
2022Journal of medical entomology1 citations
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Genetic Sequence Variation in the Plasmodium falciparum Histidine-Rich Protein 2 Gene from Field Isolates in Tanzania: Impact on Malaria Rapid Diagnosis
R. Kaaya, C. Amour, J. Matowo, F. Mosha +2 more
2022Genes1 citations Open access
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Simplified Procedures for Managing Insecticidal Waste: A Case Report of KCMUCo-PAMVERC Vector Control Product Testing Facility in North-Eastern Tanzania
Agness Msapalla, Salum Azizi, M. Jangu, Njelembo J. Mbewe +8 more
2022Environments1 citations Open access
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Susceptibility status of the malaria vector, Anopheles arabiensis to insecticides used in vector-borne diseases control in areas with heterogeneous sources of pollutants in South-East Tanzania
D. Matiya, Anitha Philbert, W. Kidima, R. Kaaya +1 more
2022Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa1 citations
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A Non-Inferiority Evaluation of YAHE 4.0, an Alphacypermethrin-PBO Insecticide-Treated Net Against Pyrethroid Resistant Anopheles arabiensis in Experimental Huts in Moshi, North-Eastern Tanzania
J. Matowo, Njelembo J. Mbewe, Salum Azizi, R. Kaaya +17 more
2026Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease0 citations Open access
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Multi-site phenotypic characterisation of Kisumu colonies for comparison of insecticide susceptibility between testing centres
Gemma Harvey, G. Praulins, Sylvain Akoupo, G. Amlalo +39 more
2026bioRxiv0 citations Open access
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Prevalence and Factors Associated with Irregular Red Blood Cell Antibodies Among Voluntary Blood Donors at the Northern Zone Blood Transfusion Service Centre in Moshi, Tanzania
J. Matowo, Sweetness Ombura, A. Loy, Kelvin Swai +1 more
2025Clinical Medicine Research0 citations Open access
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Microbial Larvicides for Malaria Vector Control in Different Epidemiological Settings in Tanzania: Study Protocol for a Community-based Trial (Preprint)
J. Minja, Y. Derua, Denis Kailembo, Prosper Chaki +8 more
2025JMIR Research Protocols0 citations Open access
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