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‘Coil-culture’ spreads as dengue rages

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The threat of mortality from mosquito borne diseases has increased the production of mosquito repellents, which causes more harm to one’s health instead. The chemical compound found in these repellents can prove to be hazardous to those prone to allergies and respiratory illnesses. Continue reading

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ICR – Evaluation of the Efficacy of BIO-D Bed Bug Control Solution

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Excellent test report from ICR, Inc shows that our Bed Bug Control Solution results in a 100% kill rate on bed bugs. Continue reading

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Malaria kills 300,000 Nigerians annually – UNICEF

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New and more effective tools are urgently needed. EntoGenex aims to make a big difference in solving the malaria problem in Africa with Mousticide. Read more…

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Pacific Malaria Drug Resistance Monitoring Network Meeting

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Malaria is also on the rise in the Pacific region compounded by fears of resistance to the anti-malaria drug. Read more…

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Pesticides in Your Toothpaste

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Most of the chemicals found on pesticides are harmful to humans regardless of whether there is direct contact or not. Read More…

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Overwhelming response from Mousticide & Bio-D field trial in Ghana!

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We just received an “on-the-ground” update from Wayne Norris, Managing Director for Bibiana Noble Gold in Ghana (www.nobleminres.com.au).  It has been just over a month since the first application of MOUSTicide. Wayne reported a dramatic reduction in the incidence of malaria (although the specific numbers are not yet available) along with a very noticeable reduction in the mosquito population – especially at night.  Continue reading

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Frost & Sullivan’s Industrial BioProcessing Alert: Controlling Mosquitoes with Yeast-Based Larvicide

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Mosquitoes have long been a bane to mankind. Infamous as an irritating pest that causes itchy bites, mosquitoes are the main culprits for the spread of deadly diseases such as dengue, malaria, chikungunya and Japanese encephalitis. Mosquito-transmitted diseases are responsible for millions of deaths worldwide, and in some cases capable of causing widespread outbreaks. Continue reading

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Comprehensive Mosquito Prevention and Control Strategy – Integrated Mosquito Management (IMM)

The Integrated Mosquito Management (IMM) is a comprehensive mosquito prevention/control strategy that utilizes all available mosquito control methods to exploit the known vulnerabilities of mosquitoes in order to reduce their numbers to tolerable levels while maintaining a quality environment. IMM is a proven mosquito control model that is used and promoted by WHO to combat the spread of mosquito borne diseases.

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TMOF™ Published in The Journal of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology

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Larvicidal Effect of Trypsin Modulating Oostatic Factor (TMOF) Formulations on Aedes aegypti Larvae in the Laboratory
Norashiqin Misni, Hidayatulfathi Othman, Sallehudin Sulaiman
Department of Biomedical Science, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences,Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Jalan Raja Muda Abdul Aziz 50300 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Abstract
Trypsin Modulating Oostatic  factor (TMOF), a peptide hormone originally  isolated  from  the ovaries of adult Aedes aegypti, is currently under commercial development as a new insecticide. This study was carried out to evaluate the various formulations of TMOF viz recombinant TMOF yeast cell paste form, TMOF yeast cell dried powder form, a combination of TMOF and Bti rice husk, Continue reading

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Mousticide RH application demo on mosquito larvae

Mousticide biolarvicide utilizes the TMOF (Trypsin Modulating Oostatic Factor) peptide technology expressed in a nonpathogenic yeast (Pichia Pastoris). The larvicide comes in Wettable Powder and Rice Husk formulations. Mousticide has been proven effective in killing mosquito larvae immediately once applied.

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