Abstract Background Highland areas of Africa are mostly malaria hypoendemic, due to
climate which is not appropriate for anophelines development and their reproductive fitness …

Introduction: Mosquito–borne diseases are a major public health threat in the world,
including Iran. This investigation was undertaken to determine fauna, distribution, frequency …

Abstract Anopheline mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) consist of a large number of species.
The distribution (mapping) of malaria vector is important for strategic planning and disease …

Climatic changes, especially rainfall, affect the distribution and densities of mosquitoes. This
study was carried out to determine mosquito species composition and mosquito density, in …

Background: Previous studies have revealed a high malaria transmission in Bouaké, Côte
d'Ivoire. The socio-political crisis in the country, and the resulting environmental changes …

Anopheles stephensi is an important vector of urban malaria in the Indian subcontinent. The
present study was planned to investigate the prevalence and distribution of this notorious …

Most mosquitoes are of public health problem because the females consume blood and
transmit diseases. The study was carried out between September 2015 and August 2016 to …

Background Malaria is a major public health problem in Angola, with Anopheles gambiae
sensu lato (sl) and An. funestus sl being the primary vectors. This study aimed to clarify the …

Background: Effective control of malaria requires knowledge of vector species, their feeding
and resting behaviour as well as breeding habitats. The objective of this study was to …

Background Over the years, South Africa has reported a significant decrease in indigenous
cases but malaria cases have remained stagnant despite continued efforts to eliminate the …