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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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Autores principales: de Santi, Vincent Pommier, Khaireh, Bouh Abdi, Chiniard, Thomas, Pradines, Bruno, Taudon, Nicolas, Larréché, Sébastien, Mohamed, Abdoulraouf Bourhan, de Laval, Franck, Berger, Franck, Gala, Florian, Mokrane, Madjid, Benoit, Nicolas, Malan, Lionel, Abdi, Abdoulilah Ahmed, Briolant, Sébastien
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8153885/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34013869
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2706.204557
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Sumario: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.