Malaria situation in an endemic area, Southeastern Iran

Journal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 82-90

  Fekri, Sajjad ^a   Vatandoost, Hassan ^b   Daryanavard, Ali ^c   Shahi, Mehran ^a   Safari, Reza ^c   Raeisi, Ahmad ^d   Omar, Abdiqani Sheikh ^e   Sharif, Mohammad ^e   Azizi, Abdollah ^f   Ali, Aref Ahmad ^e   Nasser, Aboud ^e   Hasaballah, Ibrahim ^e   Hanafi Bojd, Ahmad Ali ^b  

^a HORMOZGAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c Hormozgan Province   (Iran)

^d MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND MEDICAL EDUCATION   (Iran)

^e Health Center ^*

^f Health Center   (Iran)

Author keywords

Iran; Jask County; Malaria situation

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE;

ARTICLE; BED NET; ENDEMIC DISEASE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERVIEW; IRAN; KNOWLEDGE; MALARIA; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SYMPTOM ASSESSMENT;

EID: 84890865104     PISSN: 23221984     EISSN: 23222271     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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