Role of Anopheles stephensi Mosquitoes in Malaria Outbreak Djibouti, 2019

Anopheles stephensi mosquitoes share urban breeding sites with Aedes aegypti and Culex quinquefasciatus mosquitoes in the Republic of Djibouti. We present evidence that A. stephensi mosquitoes might be responsible for an increase in malaria incidence in this country. We also document resistance of P...

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Veröffentlicht in:Emerging infectious diseases 2021-06, Vol.27 (6), p.1697-1700
Hauptverfasser: de Santi, Vincent Pommier, Khaireh, Bouh Abdi, Chiniard, Thomas, Pradines, Bruno, Taudon, Nicolas, Larreche, Sebastien, Mohamed, Abdoulraouf Bourhan, de Laval, Franck, Berger, Franck, Gala, Florian, Mokrane, Madjid, Benoit, Nicolas, Malan, Lionel, Abdi, Abdoulilah Ahmed, Briolant, Sebastien
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Zusammenfassung:Anopheles stephensi mosquitoes share urban breeding sites with Aedes aegypti and Culex quinquefasciatus mosquitoes in the Republic of Djibouti. We present evidence that A. stephensi mosquitoes might be responsible for an increase in malaria incidence in this country. We also document resistance of Plasmodium falciparum to dihydroartemisinin/piperaquine.
ISSN:1080-6040
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DOI:10.3201/eid2706.204557