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Climatic variables and malaria transmission dynamics in Jimma town, South West Ethiopia

Abebe Alemu*, Gemeda Abebe, Wondewossen Tsegaye and Lemu Golassa

Parasites & Vectors 2011, 4:30 doi:10.1186/1756-3305-4-30

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Prevalence of malaria infection in Butajira area, south-central Ethiopia

Adugna Woyessa, Wakgari Deressa, Ahmed Ali, Bernt Lindtjorn Malaria Journal 2012, 11:84 (23 March 2012)

This study documents a low prevalence of malaria that varied with season and altitude in a highland-fringe area of Ethiopia. Most of the malaria infections were attributable to Plasmodium vivax.

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Random repeated cross sectional study on breeding site characterization of Anopheles sinensis larvae in distinct villages of Yongcheng City, People's Republic of China

Xiao-Bo Liu, Qi-Yong Liu, Yu-Hong Guo, Jing-Yi Jiang, Dong-Sheng Ren, Guang-Chao Zhou, Can-Jun Zheng, Jing-Li Liu, Yun Chen, Hong-Sheng Li, Hua-Zhong Li, Qun Li Parasites & Vectors 2012, 5:58 (23 March 2012)

This study reports on the breeding site characteristics of An. sinensis and related environmental and physicochemical parameters in a representative region of P. vivax malaria in China. Such information is required for the implementation of the ongoing malaria elimination campaign in China. Image: The pond in which the majority of An. sinensis larvae breed.

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The abundance and host-seeking behavior of culicine species (Diptera: Culicidae) and Anopheles sinensis in Yongcheng city, people's Republic of China

Xiao-Bo Liu, Qi-Yong Liu, Yu-Hong Guo, Jing-Yi Jiang, Dong-Sheng Ren, Guang-Chao Zhou, Can-Jun Zheng, Yan Zhang, Jing-Li Liu, Zhi-Fang Li, Yun Chen, Hong-Sheng Li, Lindsay C Morton, Hua-Zhong Li, Qun Li, Wei-Dong Gu Parasites & Vectors 2011, 4:221 (24 November 2011)

This study reports on the abundance and host-seeking behavior of culicine species and An. sinensis in a representative region of P. vivax malaria in China. Such information is required for the implementation of the ongoing malaria elimination campaign in China. Image: Pig-baited bednet trap.