Vector bionomics and malaria transmission in the Upper Orinoco River, Southern Venezuela

Vector bionomics and malaria transmission in the Upper Orinoco River, Southern Venezuela

A longitudinal epidemiological and entomological study was carried out in Ocamo, Upper Orinoco River, between January 1994 and February 1995 to understand the dynamics of malaria transmission in this area. Malaria transmission occurs throughout the year with a peak in June at the beginning of the ra...

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Main Authors:	Magda Magris, Yasmin Rubio-Palis, Cristóbal Menares, Leopoldo Villegas
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2007-06-01
Series:	Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
Subjects:	Plasmodium falciparum Plasmodium vivax Plasmodium malariae malaria incidence Anopheles darlingi biting activity sporozoite rate entomological inoculation rate Venezuela
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762007000300009

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