Malaria outbreak in Riaba district, Bioko Island: lessons learned

Malaria outbreak in Riaba district, Bioko Island: lessons learned

Abstract At the beginning of 2019, a sudden surge of malaria cases was observed in the district of Riaba, Bioko Island. Between January and April, confirmed malaria cases increased 3.8-fold compared to the same period in 2018. Concurrently, anopheline human biting rate (HBR) increased 2.1-fold. Duri...

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Main Authors: Carlos A. Guerra, Godwin Fuseini, Olivier Tresor Donfack, Jordan M. Smith, Teresa Ayingono Ondo Mifumu, Gninoussa Akadiri, Delicias Esono Mba Eyang, Consuelo Oki Eburi, Liberato Motobe Vaz, Victor Mba Micha, Leonor Ada Okenve, Christopher R. Janes, Ramona Mba Andeme, Matilde Riloha Rivas, Wonder P. Phiri, Michel A. Slotman, David L. Smith, Guillermo A. García
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-020-03347-w

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