Malaria is a main vector-borne public health problem in Iran. The last studies on Iranian
mosquitoes show 31 Anopheles species including different sibling species and genotypes …

Anopheles superpictus has been implicated as the most widespread malaria vector in Iran.
We collected adult specimens from eight provinces across the country and subjected them to …

Anopheles superpictus Grassi is one of the most widespread malaria vectors in Iran. Two
morphologically independent forms of this mosquito, both at larval and adult stage as well as …

The phylogenetic relationships of Anopheles spp. at the junction of Oriental, Palearctic, and
Afrotropical regions in the Iranian plateau were investigated using molecular markers. A 711 …

Background Sulfur mustard (SM) is an alkylating agent that induces short and long term
toxicity on various organs. The aim of this study was to assess the long-term psychological …

Background: The abundance, diversity, distribution and ecology of mosquitoes (Diptera:
Culicidae), especially arbovirus vectors are important indices for arthropod-borne diseases …

In order to study the mosquito (Diptera: Culicidae) fauna of East Azerbaijan Province, some
samplings were carried out by dipping method for the larvae and hand catch, night biting …

Background: Mosquitos due to their role in the transmission of different pathogens to
humans are considered as an important group in the phylum Arthropoda. According to the …

Malaria is still one of the most important health-problems in the world and is endemic in Iran.
Since 1994, after collapse of former Soviet Union, a new threat of malaria importation …

During nine consecutive nights in July 2007 (from 18: 15–05: 45 h), mosquitoes landing-
biting on humans were collected outdoors and indoors at the Turkey-Armenia border. A total …