Edwin Michael

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Top papers

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1 A systematic review of mathematical models of mosquito-borne pathogen transmission: 1970-2010. J R Soc Interface 2013 2.14
2 Modeling the effects of weather and climate change on malaria transmission. Environ Health Perspect 2010 2.14
3 Role of vector control in the global program to eliminate lymphatic filariasis. Annu Rev Entomol 2009 2.13
4 Is the current decline in malaria burden in sub-Saharan Africa due to a decrease in vector population? Malar J 2011 1.91
5 Climate change epidemiology: methodological challenges. Int J Public Health 2009 1.57
6 Insecticidal bed nets and filariasis transmission in Papua New Guinea. N Engl J Med 2013 1.48
7 Geographic and ecologic heterogeneity in elimination thresholds for the major vector-borne helminthic disease, lymphatic filariasis. BMC Biol 2010 1.38
8 The role of monitoring mosquito infection in the Global Programme to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis. Trends Parasitol 2009 1.33
9 Complex ecological dynamics and eradicability of the vector borne macroparasitic disease, lymphatic filariasis. PLoS One 2008 1.31
10 Incidence, risk factors and clinical epidemiology of melioidosis: a complex socio-ecological emerging infectious disease in the Alor Setar region of Kedah, Malaysia. BMC Infect Dis 2010 1.31
11 Measuring the efficacy of insecticide treated bednets: the use of DNA fingerprinting to increase the accuracy of personal protection estimates in Tanzania. Trop Med Int Health 2004 1.28
12 Bancroftian filariasis infection, disease, and specific antibody response patterns in a high and a low endemicity community in East Africa. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2002 1.23
13 Recasting the theory of mosquito-borne pathogen transmission dynamics and control. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 2014 1.21
14 Predicting the current and future potential distributions of lymphatic filariasis in Africa using maximum entropy ecological niche modelling. PLoS One 2012 1.19
15 The effect of repeated half-yearly diethylcarbamazine mass treatment on Wuchereria bancrofti infection and transmission in two East African communities with different levels of endemicity. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2004 1.17
16 Mass chemotherapy options to control lymphatic filariasis: a systematic review. Lancet Infect Dis 2005 1.13
17 Modeling the role of environmental variables on the population dynamics of the malaria vector Anopheles gambiae sensu stricto. Malar J 2012 1.12
18 The effect of single dose ivermectin alone or in combination with albendazole on Wuchereria bancrofti infection in primary school children in Tanzania. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 2004 1.05
19 Modelling climate change and malaria transmission. Adv Exp Med Biol 2010 1.04
20 The role of environmental variables on Aedes albopictus biology and chikungunya epidemiology. Pathog Glob Health 2013 1.03
21 Human bancroftian filariasis: immunological markers of morbidity and infection. Microbes Infect 2006 0.96
22 Mapping, bayesian geostatistical analysis and spatial prediction of lymphatic filariasis prevalence in Africa. PLoS One 2013 0.94
23 Modelling co-infection with malaria and lymphatic filariasis. PLoS Comput Biol 2013 0.87
24 The effect of eight half-yearly single-dose treatments with DEC on Wuchereria bancrofti circulating antigenaemia. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 2005 0.85
25 Sequential modelling of the effects of mass drug treatments on anopheline-mediated lymphatic filariasis infection in Papua New Guinea. PLoS One 2013 0.85
26 Filarial-specific antibody response in East African bancroftian filariasis: effects of host infection, clinical disease, and filarial endemicity. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 0.79
27 Filaria dance sign and subclinical hydrocoele in two east African communities with bancroftian filariasis. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 2003 0.78
28 Immunoepidemiology of Wuchereria bancrofti infection: parasite transmission intensity, filaria-specific antibodies, and host immunity in two East African communities. Infect Immun 2007 0.78
29 Antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of Burkholderia pseudomallei among melioidosis cases in Kedah, Malaysia. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health 2014 0.76
30 Elimination of lymphatic filariasis. Lancet 2006 0.76
31 Temporal epidemiology of microfilaraemia among migrant workers entering Kuwait. BMC Res Notes 2008 0.75
32 Concomitant parasitism: bancroftian filariasis and intestinal helminths and response to albendazole. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2005 0.75
33 Immunoepidemiology of Wuchereria bancrofti infection in two East African communities: antibodies to the microfilarial sheath and their role in regulating host microfilaraemia. Acta Trop 2008 0.75