Preliminary study of malaria incidence in Nouakchott, Mauritania

Malaria Journal

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Lekweiry, Khadijetou Mint ^a   Abdallahi, Mohamed Ould ^b   Ba, Hmpaté ^b   Arnathau, Céline ^c   Durand, Patrick ^c   Trape, Jean François ^a,d   Salem, Ali Ould Mohamed ^a  

^a France   (Mauritania)

^b Institut National de Recherche en Sante Publique   (Mauritania)

^c INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^d INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (Senegal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANOPHELES; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; FEVER; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MALE; MAURITANIA; MICROSCOPY; MORPHOLOGICAL TRAIT; OUTPATIENT; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PLASMODIUM OVALE; PLASMODIUM OVALE MALARIA; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PLASMODIUM VIVAX MALARIA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; PRICK TEST; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; RECURRENT INFECTION; SEASONAL VARIATION; ZOOLOGY; ANIMAL; BLOOD; CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; PARASITEMIA; PARASITOLOGY; PLASMODIUM; SEASON; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

PROTOZOAL DNA;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; DNA, PROTOZOAN; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; FEVER; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INSECT VECTORS; MALARIA; MAURITANIA; PARASITEMIA; PLASMODIUM; PLASMODIUM OVALE; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; SEASONS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 66649124472     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-8-92     Document Type: Article

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