Malaria is the most important vector-borne disease in Yemen, the country with the highest incidence of malaria in the Arabian Peninsula. A 24-month study in two villages in Taiz region mvestigated vectorial as-cts of malaria transmission. In pyrethrum knockdown (PKD) and light trap (LT) catches, eight species were identified from a total of 3,407 anophelines. Vhe study has provided 3fl important vectorial evidence base on malaria transmission in Yemen, to inform future control strategies.
Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:bl.uk/oai:ethos.bl.uk:501721 |
Date | January 2009 |
Creators | Al-Eryani, Samira Mohammed Abdullah |
Publisher | University of Liverpool |
Source Sets | Ethos UK |
Detected Language | English |
Type | Electronic Thesis or Dissertation |
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