Malaria vectors in the municipality of Serra do Navio, State of Amapá, Amazon Region, Brazil

We conducted a survey to determine the vectors of malaria in six localities of Serra do Navio municipality, State of Amapá, from 1990 to 1991. Malaria infection rates of 29.3%, 6.2% and 20.4% were detected by human blood smears in Colônia Água Branca, Porto Terezinha and Arrependido, respectively. T...

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Main Authors: MM Póvoa, RA Wirtz, RNL Lacerda, MA Miles, D Warhurst
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 2001-02-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762001000200008