Pattern of malaria transmission along the Rahad River basin, Eastern Sudan

Parasites and Vectors

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Himeidan, Yousif E ^a   Elzaki, Mervet M ^b   Kweka, Eliningaya J ^c   Ibrahim, Muntaser ^b   Elhassan, Ibrahim M ^b,d  

^a University of Kassala   (Sudan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KHARTOUM   (Sudan)

^c TROPICAL PESTICIDES RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Tanzania)

^d JAZAN UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RAIN;

ANOPHELES; ANOPHELES ARABIENSIS; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; ANOPHELES RUFIPES; ARTICLE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; INOCULATION; INSECT BITE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALARIA; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; RIVER BASIN; SAMPLING; SEASONAL VARIATION; SUDAN; ZOOLOGY; ANIMAL; BLOOD ANALYSIS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; PARASITOLOGY; SEASON;

BISCHOFIA JAVANICA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

ANIMALS; BLOOD CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CULICIDAE; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; SEASONS; SUDAN;

EID: 79959259979     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17563305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-3305-4-109     Document Type: Article

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