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Ana Paula Abílio
Country of origin: MOZAMBIQUE Currently in: MOZAMBIQUE, Maputo General field of specialization: Other-
Degrees
2010 Master Biological Systems and Organisms -
Current Research Activities
Biological Systems and Organisms
Publications resulting from Research:
1. Abilio, AP., et al. Distribution and breeding sites of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus in 32 urban/peri-urban districts of Mozambique: implication for assessing the risk of arbovirus outbreaks PLOS Negleted Tropical Disease (2018). 12 (9) 0006692.
2. Ayubo Kampango and Ana Paula Abílio. The Asian tiger hunts in Maputo city—the first confirmed report of Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895) in Mozambique. Parasites & Vectors (2016) 9:76 DOI 10.1186/s13071-016-1361-4
3. Cholleti H, Hayer J, Abilio AP, Mulandane FC, Verner-Carlsson J, Falk KI, et al. (2016) Discovery of Novel Viruses in Mosquitoes from the Zambezi Valley of Mozambique. PLoS ONE 11(9): e0162751. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0162751
4. Marilia Massangaie, Gabriela Pinto, Fernando Padama, Geraldo Chambe, Mariana da Silva, Inocêncio Mate, Celia Chirindza, Sadia Ali, Sãozinha Agostinho, Daniel Chilaule, Jacqueline Weyer, Chantel le Roux, Ana Paula Abilio et al. Clinical and Epidemiological Characterization of the First Recognized Outbreak of Dengue Virus-type 2 in Mozambique, 2014. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2016 Feb;94(2):413-6. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.15-0543. Epub 2015 Dec 7.
5. Higa Y, Abilio AP, Futami K, Lazaro MA, Minakawa N, Gudo ES: Abundant Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti aegypti mosquitoes in the 2014 dengue outbreak area of Mozambique. Trop Med Health 2015, 43(2): 107-109.
6. Ana Paula Abílio, Pelágio Marrune, Nilsa de Deus, Francisco Mbofana, Pedro Muianga and Ayubo Kampango. Bioefficacy of Long Lasting Insecticide Treated Bed nets against Anopheles funestus and An. gambiae s.s (Diptera: Culicidae) from Central and Northern Mozambique. Malaria Journal (2015) 14:352 doi:10.1186/s12936-015-0885-
7. Katey D Glunt, Ana Paula Abílio, Quique Bassat1, et al. Long-lasting insecticidal nets no longer effectively kill the highly resistant Anopheles funestus of southern Mozambique. Malaria Journal (2015) 14:298 DOI 10.1186/s12936-015-0807
8. Juliette Morgan, Ana Paula Abílio, Maria do Rosario Pondja et al. “Physical Durability of two types of long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) three years after a mass LLIN distribution campaign in Mozambique, 2008-2011. Am. J. Trop. Med. Hyg., 92(2), 2015, pp. 286–293 doi:10.4269/ajtmh.14-0023 Copyright © 2015 by The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene.
9. Eng, J.L.V., Chan, A., Abilio, A.P., Wolkon, A., de Leon et al. (2015). Bed net durability assessments: Exploring a composite measure of damage. PloS One, 10: e0128499
10. Emmanuel A. Temu, Mike Coleman, Ana Paula Abilio, Immo Kleinschmidt. (2012). High prevalence of malaria infection in Zambézia, Mozambique: The protective effect of IRS versus increased risks due to pig-keeping and house construction. PLoS ONE 7(2): e31409.
11. Ana P Abílio, Immo Kleinschmidt, Andrea M Rehman, et al. (2011). The emergence of insecticide resistance in central Mozambique and potential threat on the successful indoor residual spraying malaria control programme Malaria Journal 2011, 10:110.
12. Abílio, A.P. Assessing entomological and parasitaemia prevalence to monitor a malaria control programme in Zambézia, Mozambique. Master degree Thesis University of Liverpool, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, United Kingdom, (2010).