In order to observe the role of vectors in malaria transmission in an urban area, a 12-month
longitudinal entomological survey was conducted from January to December 2007 at …

Background Malaria is a major public health problem in Cameroon. Unlike in the southern
forested areas where the epidemiology of malaria has been better studied prior to the …

Background Malaria remains endemic in Cameroon, with heterogeneous transmission
related to eco-climatic variations, vector diversity and spatial distribution. The intensification …

In villages near Sanaga river, in the forest zone of south Cameroon, Anopheles nili
Theobald is the main species of mosquito regularly found biting man inside houses. Its …

An entomological study was carried out during 1990 in the town of Edea in the south of
Cameroon to study anthropophilic mosquitoes with special reference to malaria …

Abstract Background Malaria transmission in Cameroon is mediated by a plethora of vectors
that are heterogeneously distributed across the country depending on the biotope. To …

Background Rapid demographic growth in Douala city, Cameroon, has resulted in profound
ecological and environmental changes. Although demographic changes can affect …

A longitudinal study on malaria vectors and transmission was carried out in a forest-savanna
transitional area in Cameroon. Indoor all-night mosquito collections on human bait were …

This study was conducted from January to December 2010 to evaluate the anopheline
diversity and transmission of malaria in Ayos, a degraded forest area in the south of …

Malaria parasites are only transmitted by female mosquitoes of the genus Anopheles;
hence, the disease's distribution is linked to that of the vector mosquitoes. As such, the goal …