Species composition, seasonal abundance and distribution of potential anopheline vectors in a malaria endemic area of Iran: field assessment for malaria elimination

Abstract Background Despite decreases in incidence, malaria remains a major public health challenge in south and southeast Iran, where vector control is considered one of the main strategies for elimination of the disease. The efficacy of this strategy depends on understanding malaria vector ecology...

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Main Authors: Alireza Sanei-Dehkordi, Moussa Soleimani-Ahmadi, Seyed Aghil Jaberhashemi, Mehdi Zare
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:Malaria Journal
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-019-2795-x