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Malaria transmission after five years of vector control on Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea.
Parasites & vectors - 12 Nov 2012
Overgaard Hans J, Reddy Vamsi P, Abaga Simon, Matias Abrahan, Reddy Michael R, Kulkarni Vani, Schwabe Christopher, Segura Luis, Kleinschmidt Immo, Slotman Michel A
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BACKGROUND: Malaria is endemic with year-round transmission on Bioko Island. The Bioko Island Malaria Control Project (BIMCP) started in 2004 with the aim to reduce malaria transmission and to ultimately eliminate malaria. While the project has been successful in reducing overall malaria morbidity and mortality, foci of high malaria transmission still persist on the island. Results from the 2009 entomological...
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