Malaria vectors in Angola: distribution of species and molecular forms of the Anopheles gambiae complex, their pyrethroid insecticide knockdown resistance (kdr) status and Plasmodium falciparum sporozoite rates

Background Malaria is by far the greatest cause of morbidity and mortality in Angola, being responsible for 50% of all outpatient attendance and around 22% of all hospital deaths, yet by 2003 only 2% of under-5s used insecticide-treated nets. Entomological studies are an essential foundation for rat...
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Cuamba, Nelson [verfasserIn]

Choi, Kwang Shik

Townson, Harold

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E-Artikel

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

2006

Schlagwörter:

Malaria

Indoor Residual Spray

Malaria Vector

National Malaria Control Programme

Malaria Vector Control

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© Cuamba et al; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. 2006. This article is published under license to BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (

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Enthalten in: Malaria journal - London : BioMed Central, 2002, 5(2006), 1 vom: 18. Jan.

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volume:5 ; year:2006 ; number:1 ; day:18 ; month:01

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DOI / URN:

10.1186/1475-2875-5-2

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SPR028598059

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