Effects of Seasonal Conditions on Abundance of Malaria Vector Anopheles stephensi Mosquitoes, Djibouti, 2018–2021

We describe the influence of seasonal meteorologic variations and rainfall events on Anopheles stephensi mosquito populations during a 40-month surveillance study at a US military base in Djibouti. Focusing surveillance and risk mitigation for An. stephensi mosquitoes when climatic conditions are o...

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Main Authors: Alia Zayed, Manal Moustafa, Reham Tageldin, James F. Harwood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2023-04-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/29/4/22-0549_article
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author Alia Zayed
Manal Moustafa
Reham Tageldin
James F. Harwood
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description We describe the influence of seasonal meteorologic variations and rainfall events on Anopheles stephensi mosquito populations during a 40-month surveillance study at a US military base in Djibouti. Focusing surveillance and risk mitigation for An. stephensi mosquitoes when climatic conditions are optimal presents an opportunity for malaria prevention and control in eastern Africa.
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spelling doaj.art-e638f941f274413c9d5f76eae8e1e23a2023-03-23T11:48:05ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592023-04-0129480180510.3201/eid2904.220549Effects of Seasonal Conditions on Abundance of Malaria Vector Anopheles stephensi Mosquitoes, Djibouti, 2018–2021Alia ZayedManal MoustafaReham TageldinJames F. Harwood We describe the influence of seasonal meteorologic variations and rainfall events on Anopheles stephensi mosquito populations during a 40-month surveillance study at a US military base in Djibouti. Focusing surveillance and risk mitigation for An. stephensi mosquitoes when climatic conditions are optimal presents an opportunity for malaria prevention and control in eastern Africa. https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/29/4/22-0549_articlemalariavector-borne infectionsAnopheles stephensiparasitesdistributionenvironmental effects
spellingShingle Alia Zayed
Manal Moustafa
Reham Tageldin
James F. Harwood
Effects of Seasonal Conditions on Abundance of Malaria Vector Anopheles stephensi Mosquitoes, Djibouti, 2018–2021
Emerging Infectious Diseases
malaria
vector-borne infections
Anopheles stephensi
parasites
distribution
environmental effects
title Effects of Seasonal Conditions on Abundance of Malaria Vector Anopheles stephensi Mosquitoes, Djibouti, 2018–2021
title_full Effects of Seasonal Conditions on Abundance of Malaria Vector Anopheles stephensi Mosquitoes, Djibouti, 2018–2021
title_fullStr Effects of Seasonal Conditions on Abundance of Malaria Vector Anopheles stephensi Mosquitoes, Djibouti, 2018–2021
title_full_unstemmed Effects of Seasonal Conditions on Abundance of Malaria Vector Anopheles stephensi Mosquitoes, Djibouti, 2018–2021
title_short Effects of Seasonal Conditions on Abundance of Malaria Vector Anopheles stephensi Mosquitoes, Djibouti, 2018–2021
title_sort effects of seasonal conditions on abundance of malaria vector anopheles stephensi mosquitoes djibouti 2018 2021
topic malaria
vector-borne infections
Anopheles stephensi
parasites
distribution
environmental effects
url https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/29/4/22-0549_article
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