Emergence of the invasive malaria vector Anopheles stephensi in Khartoum State, Central Sudan

The emergence of the Asian invasive malaria vector, Anopheles stephensi , has been identified in Khartoum, the capital city of Sudan. This is the first report that confirms the geographical expansion of this urban mosquito into Central Sudan. We urgently recommend the launch of a national entomologi...

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Published in:	Parasites & vectors Vol. 14; no. 1; p. 511
Main Authors:	Ahmed, Ayman, Khogali, Rua, Elnour, Mohammed-Ahmed B., Nakao, Ryo, Salim, Bashir
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London BioMed Central 02.10.2021 BioMed Central Ltd Springer Nature B.V BMC
Subjects:	Animal Distribution Animals Anopheles Anopheles - classification Anopheles - genetics Anopheles - parasitology Anopheles stephensi Aquatic insects Asian malaria vector Biomedical and Life Sciences Biomedicine Bionomics Cities Cytochrome Dipteran vectors and associated diseases Disease transmission ecology Emergence Entomology Epidemics Human diseases Humans Identification and classification Infectious Diseases insect surveys Insects as carriers of disease Invasive diseases vector Invasive species Malaria Malaria - prevention & control Malaria - transmission Morphology mosquito vectors Mosquito Vectors - classification Mosquito Vectors - genetics Mosquito Vectors - parasitology Mosquitoes Parasitology Phylogeny Prevention Risk factors Short Report Sudan Surveillance Surveying Tropical Medicine Vector-borne diseases Veterinary Medicine/Veterinary Science Virology Sudan Cities Djibouti United States > US Africa Red Sea Horn of Africa Ethiopia Invasive diseases vector Asian malaria vector Malaria Emergence Sudan Anopheles stephensi
ISSN:	1756-3305, 1756-3305
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