Presence of Plasmodium vivax in Anopheles gambiae and absence in other malaria vectors in Cove-Zagnanando-Ouinhi health zone in southern Benin, West Africa

Presence of Plasmodium vivax in Anopheles gambiae and absence in other malaria vectors in Cove-Zagnanando-Ouinhi health zone in southern Benin, West Africa

Abstract Background Malaria remains a major public health problem in sub-Saharan Africa, particularly in Benin. The present study aims to evaluate the different Plasmodium species transmitted by malaria vectors in the communes of Cove, Zagnanado and Ouinhi, Southern Benin. Methods The study was cond...

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Main Authors: Tatchémè Filémon Tokponnon, Razaki Ossè, Boulais Yovogan, Ella Guidi, Constantin J. Adoha, André Sominanhouin, Juvenal Ahouandjinou, Aboubakar Sidick, Martin C. Akogbeto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Malaria vectors infection
Plasmodium species
P. falciparum
P. vivax and P. ovale
COZO health zone Benin
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-023-04834-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-023-04834-6

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